Giulio Ferrigno is a Senior Assistant Professor at Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies of Pisa. He has held visiting positions at the University of Cambridge, Tilburg University, and the University of Umea. His main research themes include strategic alliances, big data, Industry 4.0, and innovation management. His works have been published in Small Business Economics, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, International Journal of Management Reviews, R&D Management, European Journal of Innovation Management, Technology Analysis & Strategic Management, Review of Managerial Science, International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing. He is an Associate Editor of Technology Analysis & Strategic Management.