Publication Authors: Giustina Secundo

Giustina Secundo, Claudia Spilotro, Pasquale Del Vecchio

In the age of digital transformation, the potential for collaboration is significantly enhanced by technologies that optimize decision-making processes, especially with the deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. This implies the value of constructing an AI-based innovation ecosystem. Thus, this study aims to explore how AI-based digital platforms and technologies are shaping innovation ecosystems, with […]

IN: Proceedings IFKAD 2024 – Translating Knowledge into Innovation Dynamics
2068-2080
Vincenzo Corvello, Salvatore Ammirato, Alberto Michele Felicetti, Giustina Secundo

Start-ups are becoming increasingly important in driving economic growth, job creation, and wealth generation. Their success depends not only on innovative products and services but also on the ability of attracting, retaining, and developing talented employees. The enthusiasm, involvement, and effort of founders and early employees greatly impact the success of start-ups. Unfortunately, the high […]

IN: Proceedings IFKAD 2023 – Managing Knowledge for Sustainability
1649-1663
Giustina Secundo, Claudia Spilotro, Carmelo Antonio Ardito, Felice Vitulano

The study aims to assess the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) for improving the customer experience in the banking sector by designing and developing a digital human sustaining the customer care. Digital humans are conversational robots that have transformed traditional human-human interactions into new disruptive machine-human interactions that are more reliable and exceptional, but also […]

IN: Proceedings IFKAD 2023 – Managing Knowledge for Sustainability
1574-1586
Giustina Secundo, Ivano De Turi, Domenica Barile, Michele Posa

Businesses must digitally transform their organizational mindset to stay competitive and gain sustainable competitive advantage. Previous studies revealed that to achieve digital transformation (DT), organizations require strategic dynamic capabilities (DC) in order to discover new opportunities, sense and measure potential threats, exploit external inputs, and deal with new digital environments. However, the path to a […]

IN: Proceedings IFKAD 2023 – Managing Knowledge for Sustainability
1007-1028
Domenica Barile, Giustina Secundo

During the 21st century, digital technologies have developed exponentially, leading society to experience a fourth industrial revolution. One of the sectors most affected by the Digital Transformation is the AgriFood sector, traditionally not very inclined to innovation, revolutionized not only in terms of improving efficiency but also for the realization of responses to new food […]

IN: Proceedings IFKAD 2022 – Knowledge Drivers for Resilience and Transformation
2061-2080
Giustina Secundo, Pierluigi Rippa, Giuseppina Passiante

Our investigation proposes a preliminary analysis on the diffusion of digital technologies in Entrepreneurship centers as emerging mechanisms to deliver entrepreneurial activities. Our research question is: how entrepreneurship research centres (Italian Contamination Labs) are adopting digital technologies to support the variety of entrepreneurial activities they deliver? An explorative study of 12 Entrepreneurship centers named “Contamination […]

IN: Proceedings IFKAD 2019 – Knowledge Ecosystems and Growth
1687-1697
Giustina Secundo, Valentina Ndou, Pasquale Del Vecchio, Gianluigi De Pascale

This paper aims to review and critique the Knowledge Management (KM) literature within Entrepreneurial universities, providing an overview of the results of a content analysis aimed to setup the emerging trends and suggest directions for future studies. The content analysis has been conceived into a larger and systematic literature review conducted on 1106 articles indexed […]

IN: Proceedings IFKAD 2019 – Knowledge Ecosystems and Growth
1556-1567
Pasquale Del Vecchio, Ylenia Maruccia, Giuseppina Passiante, Giustina Secundo

The paper focuses on the Supply Chain Data Science (SCDS) by proposing System Dynamics as useful approach for managing the complexity of Big Data and optimizing the decision making process. The paper proposes the adoption of System Dynamics for the optimization of logistics of people, as pivotal test for a larger replication in the context […]

IN: Proceedings IFKAD 2018 – Societal Impact of Knowledge and Design
1010-1026
Christle Beer, Giustina Secundo, Corne S. L. Schutte, Giuseppina Passiante

As many developing countries are embarking on establishing technology transfer practices within their universities, the study of successful technology transfer office (TTO) typologies in developed countries may serve as a frame of reference. The Maturity Model (MM) created by Secundo et al., (2016a) has proven that intangible indicators may be used to assess and improve […]

IN: Proceedings IFKAD 2017 – Knowledge Management in the 21st Century: Resilience, Creativity and Co-creation
2095-2107
Antonio Lerro, Giustina Secundo, Giovanni Schiuma, Giuseppina Passiante

This paper aims to providing a new model able to define the steps and the framework for the strategic management of the Intellectual Capital for the city’s sustainable development and value creation dynamics according to the interpretative key of the collective intelligence notion. Then, it is introduced the case of the city of Matera as […]

IN: Proceedings IFKAD 2017 – Knowledge Management in the 21st Century: Resilience, Creativity and Co-creation
1727-1735