Faculty

Faculty & Research

Tucci, Christopher Ph.D.

(USA/Italy)
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

Professor of Management of Technology

Holder of the Chair in Corporate Strategy & Innovation
Director of the Management of Technology & Entrepreneurship Institute

Ph.D. Management, Sloan School of Management, MIT
MSc Technology & Policy, MIT
MSc Computer Science, B.A. Music, BSc Mathematical Sciences, Stanford University

Courses: 
  • Innovation & Technology Management
Publication: 

Research Interests:

Technological entry, product development, and "creative destruction"; Internet strategy of entrants and incumbents; Entrepreneurship and corporate venture capital; Technology strategy; Incumbent innovation in the context of the value network / supply chain; Alliances and external innovation within the value network.

Recent Publications:

"Does the apple always fall close to the tree?  The geographical proximity choice of spinouts."  (With L. Berchicci & A. King.)  Forthcoming, Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal.   
 
“The innovation-economic growth nexus: Global evidence.”  (With I. Hasan.)  Research Policy, Vol. 39, 2010, pp. 1264–1276.

“There is more to market learning than gathering good information: The role of shared team values in radical product definition.”  (With L. Berchicci.)  Journal of Product Innovation Management, Vol. 27, No. 7, 2010, pp. 972-990.