FRANCESCO PERRINI

FRANCESCO PERRINI

Courses a.y. 2024/2025

Biographical note

Full Professor of Management at the “Management & Technology” Department at Bocconi University.  He is the creator and Director of the Master's Degree - MSc in Transformative Sustainability, a joint degree program with the Politecnico di Milano and he teaches in the courses of “Economia aziendale e gestione delle imprese”, “Finanza strategica”, “Analisi strategiche, ESG e Valutazioni finanziarie”, “Crisi d’impresa e ristrutturazioni”, “Business ethics & CSR”, “Corporate Sustainability Strategy”.

He is currently Associate Dean for Sustainability at SDA Bocconi School of Management, he is also responsible for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) and Innovation and Corporate Entrepreneurship (ICE). At SDA he is Professor of Corporate Finance and Real Estate Finance, Director of the Strategy and Organization Department, Scientific Director of the Sustainability Lab and co-director of the eSG Lab – excellence in Sustainability and Governance for SMEs – at the CDR – “Claudio Demattè” Corporate & Financial Institutions Research. In addition to his research activities, he teaches both master programs and executive training courses (custom and open) and is actively involved in executive development for a large variety of companies. He also manages sustainability workshops for top management teams and senior executives and is often a speaker at corporate and sectoral events.


Research interests

Strategic Management, Sustainability/ESG, CSR & SMEs, Social Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Strategic Finance and Valuation


Selected Publications

Sardá, Rafael; Pogutz, Stefano; De Silvio, Manlio; Allevi, Virginia; Saputo, Aristea; Daminelli, Roberta; Fumagalli, Federico; Totaro, Leonardo; Rizzi, Giorgia; Magni, Giulio; Pachner, Jan; Perrini, Francesco
Business for ocean sustainability: early responses of ocean governance in the private sector
AMBIO, 2023

Perrini, Francesco
Sostenibilità e PMI : aspetti strategici, operativi e finanziari
2022

Perrini, Francesco; Minichilli, Alessandro; Pogutz, Stefano; De Silvio, Manlio; Stoppani, Anna
L’integrazione della sostenibilità lungo la filiera: PMI e grandi imprese verso un approvvigionamento sostenibile
Sostenibilità e PMI : aspetti strategici, operativi e finanziari, 2022

Perrini, Francesco; Minichilli, Alessandro; Pogutz, Stefano; De Silvio, Manlio; Stoppani, Oddone
Favorire la transizione sostenibile delle PMI: la prospettiva dei business leader di grandi imprese
Sostenibilità e PMI : aspetti strategici, operativi e finanziari, 2022

Lanteri, Alessandro; Perrini, Francesco
Causal performativity and the definition of social entrepreneurship
Engines of economic prosperity : creating innovation and economic opportunities through entrepreneurship, 2021

Perrini, Francesco; Iantosca, Anna
I rating ESG: amarli o odiarli?
ECONOMIA & MANAGEMENT, 2021

Minichilli, Alessandro; Perrini, Francesco; Casati, Paola
La centralità della governance aziendale
ECONOMIA & MANAGEMENT, 2021

Perrini, Francesco; Pogutz, Stefano
La sostenibilità al centro dell’impresa
ECONOMIA & MANAGEMENT, 2021