Professor Marcela Miozzo
Professor of Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship
- London & South Forum Co-Lead, Productivity Institute
Research interests
- Strategy, International Management and Entrepreneurship
Biography
Marcela Miozzo is Professor of Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship at King's Business School. She served as Head of Department (2020-2023). She is also visiting professor at Keck Graduate Institute, Claremont College, USA and honorary professor at Manchester Business School, University of Manchester. She holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Massachusetts, USA (Fulbright Scholarship) and MA from Maastricht University, The Netherlands.
She specialises in research at the intersection of the fields of innovation studies, firm strategy, and production systems. Her current research interests are on the growth, internationalisation and collaboration for innovation of both service firms and science-based firms; and on the relation between skills, capabilities and innovation in digital industries.
She designed, launched and directed the successful MSc in Strategic Entrepreneurship and Innovation at King’s Business School.
She has published extensively in leading refereed journals such as British Journal of Management, Research Policy, and Organisation Studies. Marcela has broad experience in international research projects funded by research councils (e.g., British Academy, Economic and Social Research Council, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council), government agencies and international organisations (e.g., European Commission).
Research
Automation, skills and institutions in knowledge-intensive business services
This project will gather qualitative data on new automation technologies and how they affect workers’ productivity, employment and skills.
Project status: Ongoing
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Occupations: Comparative Perspectives from the US and the UK
Will robots take over our jobs? This project examines how artificial intelligence has influenced knowledge services sectors.
Project status: Ongoing
News
The London and South Productivity Challenge
New briefing paper explores disparities within the region and how to address them
King's Business School research team secures ESRC award to study process automation in the financial services industry
The project will look at its impact on employment in the sector in the UK and Germany.
Business Forum launched to improve productivity across London and the South as part of a national network
The Productivity Institute's Regional Forums will work to better understand and address the region's issues of productivity and improve the UK’s overall...
Research
Automation, skills and institutions in knowledge-intensive business services
This project will gather qualitative data on new automation technologies and how they affect workers’ productivity, employment and skills.
Project status: Ongoing
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Occupations: Comparative Perspectives from the US and the UK
Will robots take over our jobs? This project examines how artificial intelligence has influenced knowledge services sectors.
Project status: Ongoing
News
The London and South Productivity Challenge
New briefing paper explores disparities within the region and how to address them
King's Business School research team secures ESRC award to study process automation in the financial services industry
The project will look at its impact on employment in the sector in the UK and Germany.
Business Forum launched to improve productivity across London and the South as part of a national network
The Productivity Institute's Regional Forums will work to better understand and address the region's issues of productivity and improve the UK’s overall...