Dr Giuseppe Criaco

Giuseppe Criaco

Assistant Professor

Department of Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship

Rotterdam School of Management (RSM)

Erasmus University Rotterdam

Profile

Giuseppe Criaco is an Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship in the Department of Strategic Management & Entrepreneurship at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University.

Giuseppe’s research focuses on three main themes: (a) the effect of pre-entry experience and post-entry strategies on new venture outcomes, (b) entrepreneurial dynamics in family firms, and (c) entrepreneurial motivation and behavior in individuals. At RSM, Giuseppe teaches courses and modules in Entrepreneurship and Family Business.

Before joining RSM, Giuseppe was a PhD student at Jönköping International Business School. He also was a visiting scholar at the Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota.

Professional experience

Assistant Professor

Erasmus University Rotterdam
RSM - Rotterdam School of Management
Department of Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship

Publications

Key Publications (2)

L. Naldi, G. Criaco & P.C. Patel (2020). Related and unrelated industry variety and the internationalization of start-ups. Research Policy. doi: 10.1016/j.respol.2020.104050
P.C. Patel, G. Criaco & L. Naldi (2018). Geographic Diversification and the Survival of Born-Globals. Journal of Management, 44 (5), 2008-2036. doi: 10.1177/0149206316635251

Professional Publications

G. Criaco (2018). How big should a young firm think? RSM Discovery - Management Knowledge, 34 (2), 8-9.

Scholarly Publications (7)

S.A. Brieger, A. Bäro, G. Criaco & S.A. Terjesen (2020). Entrepreneurs’ age, institutions, and social value creation goals: A multi-country study. Small Business Economics. doi: 10.1007/s11187-020-00317-z
F. Chirico, G. Criaco, M. Baù, L. Naldi, L.R. Gomez-Mejia & J. Kotlar (2020). To patent or not to patent: That is the question. Intellectual property protection in family firms. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 44 (2), 339-367. doi: 10.1177/1042258718806251
L. Naldi, G. Criaco & P.C. Patel (2020). Related and unrelated industry variety and the internationalization of start-ups. Research Policy. doi: 10.1016/j.respol.2020.104050
P.C. Patel, G. Criaco & L. Naldi (2018). Geographic Diversification and the Survival of Born-Globals. Journal of Management, 44 (5), 2008-2036. doi: 10.1177/0149206316635251
G. Criaco, P. Sieger, K. Wennberg, F. Chirico & T. Minola (2017). Parents’ performance in entrepreneurship as a "double-edged sword" for the intergenerational transmission of entrepreneurship. Small Business Economics, 49 (4), 841-864. doi: 10.1007/s11187-017-9854-x
T. Minola, G. Criaco & M. Obschonka (2016). Age, culture, and self-employment motivation. Small Business Economics, 46 (2), 187-213. doi: 10.1007/s11187-015-9685-6
G. Criaco, T. Minola, P. Migliorini & C. Serarols-Tarrés (2014). “To have and have not”: founders’ human capital and university start-up survival. The Journal of Technology Transfer, 39 (4), 567-593. doi: 10.1007/s10961-013-9312-0

Media

Discovery item

How big should a young firm think?

More and more companies are “born global”. Instead of starting just in their own market, they see potential customers whole world.

Courses

Entrepreneurship

Study year: 2020/2021, 2019/2020, 2018/2019
Code: BKBMIN015
Level: Bachelor, Bachelor 3, Bachelor 3

Block seminar

Study year: 2020/2021
Code: BM-IMBS
Level: Master

Managing the Family Business

Study year: 2020/2021, 2019/2020, 2018/2019, 2017/2018, 2016/2017
Code: BMME101
ECTS: 6 Level: Master, Master, Master, Master, Master

Opportunity Creation

Study year: 2020/2021, 2019/2020, 2018/2019
Code: BMSE01
ECTS: 5 Level: ERIM, Exchange, IM/CEMS, Master

Business Strategy Skills

Study year: 2020/2021, 2019/2020
Code: BMSM07
ECTS: 3 Level: Master

Past courses

Causal Inference

Study year: 2019/2020
Code: BERMAMC021
Level: Master

IM Research clinic

Study year: 2019/2020, 2018/2019
Code: BM-IMRC
Level: Master

Opportunity Creation

Study year: 2017/2018, 2016/2017
Code: BM01SE
ECTS: 6 Level: Master

Strategic Entrepreneurship

Study year: 2017/2018
Code: BERMASC027
ECTS: 5 Level: Master

How big should a young firm think?

How big should a young firm think?

More and more companies are “born global”. Instead of starting just in their own market, they see potential customers whole world.

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Visiting address

Office: Mandeville Building T07-47
Burgemeester Oudlaan 50
3062 PA Rotterdam

Postal address

Postbus 1738
3000 DR Rotterdam
Netherlands

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