Marialuisa SAVIANO | Curriculum

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PhD, is full professor of business management at the University of Salerno, Italy, where she teaches courses of Management and Marketing for the Green Economy, Principles of bioeconomy and sustainable management in the agricultural chains and protected areas, Pharmacy Management, Service & Retail Management. She is Vice Director of the Pharmanomics Interdepartmental Research Centre and a Member of the Board of Directors of the SIMAS Interdepartmental center. She is also: President of the IASS, Italian Association for Sustainability Science, President of the ASVSA, Association for research on Viable Systems, Faculty Member of PhD Course in Marketing & Communication and Member of the Advisory Board of the Sustainability Communication Center at the University of Salerno. She has participated in several researches and studies contributing to the development of the Viable Systems Approach (VSA). Her main research interests include the Viable Systems Approach (VSA), Sustainability, Healthcare and Pharmacy Management, Service & Retail Marketing, and Cultural Heritage Management. She has published several books and articles in national and international journals, among which Land Use Policy, Sustainability Science, Sustainability, Journal of Service Management, the European Management Journal, Managing Service Quality, Sinergie Italian Journal of Management, Service Science Informs, Australasian Marketing Journal, World Wide Web Journal. She received several Best Paper Awards (2011 Naples Forum on Service Conference; 2012 XXIV Sinergie Annual Conference; 2016 19th Toulon-Verona Conference Excellence in Services, 2017 Conference of the EuroMed Academy of Business Global and Domestic Business Theory and Practice: Bridging the Past with the Future; 2018 Convegno ‘Evoluzionismo sistemico: il fascino della precarietà’ “Tor Vergata” University of Rome). She is Editor in Chief of the “Systems Management” Book Series by Routledge- Giappichelli (together with Sergio Barile, Sapienza University of Rome. She can be contacted at msaviano@unisa.it.