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  1. Collaboration between universities and micro, small and medium firms: A structured literature review

    Article • Industry and Higher Education, October 2025, SAGE Publications

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  2. El Backshoring y su impacto en los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible

    Article • Emprendimiento y Negocios Internacionales, September 2025, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  3. An Integrated Business Strategy for the Twin Transition: Leveraging Digital Product Passports and Circular Economy Models

    Article • Business Strategy and the Environment, July 2025, Wiley

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  4. Exploring dynamic capabilities and green innovations in born sustainable firms

    Article • Journal of Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues, September 2024, Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Center

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  5. The Impact of Strategic Orientations on the Born Globals’ Export Performance: An Ambidexterity Approach

    Article • Management International Review, August 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  6. Workers buyout cooperatives: A structured literature review and a research agenda

    Article • Economic and Industrial Democracy, October 2023, SAGE Publications

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  7. Post-offshoring manufacturing strategies: decision-making and implementation

    Article • Management Decision, October 2023, Emerald

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  8. Manufacturing reshoring and sustainable development goals: A home versus host country perspective

    Article • Sustainable Development, August 2023, Wiley

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  9. The impact of environmental and social sustainability on the reshoring decision making and implementation process: insights from the bicycle industry

    Article • Operations Management Research, May 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  10. How does Industry 4.0 affect international exposure? The interplay between firm innovation and home-country policies in post-offshoring relocation decisions

    Article • International Business Review, August 2022, Elsevier

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi, prof. Matteo Kalchschmidt

  11. When does the manufacturing reshoring strategy create value?

    Article • Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, June 2022, Elsevier

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  12. What Can 5G Do for Public Safety? Structural Health Monitoring and Earthquake Early Warning Scenarios

    Article • Sensors, April 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  13. The impact of COVID-19 on supply decision-makers: the case of personal protective equipment in Spanish hospitals

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, October 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  14. Doing the right thing or doing things right: what is better for a successful manufacturing reshoring?

    Article • Operations Management Research, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    prof. Matteo Kalchschmidt, Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  15. Post-Brexit back-shoring strategies: what UK manufacturing companies could learn from the past?

    Article • Production Planning & Control, January 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Abhijeet Ghadge, Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  16. Back-shoring vs near-shoring: a comparative exploratory study in the footwear industry

    Article • Operations Management Research, January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  17. Industry 4.0 technologies and manufacturing back-shoring: a European perspective

    Article • ACTA IMEKO, December 2020, IMEKO International Measurement Confederation

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  18. What can we learn about reshoring after Covid-19?

    Article • Operations Management Research, August 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi, prof. Matteo Kalchschmidt

  19. Do Industry 4.0 Technologies Matter When Companies Backshore Manufacturing Activities? An Explorative Study Comparing Europe and the US

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  20. Does sustainability matter for reshoring strategies? A literature review

    Article • Journal of Global Operations and Strategic Sourcing, November 2019, Emerald

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  21. What Happens After Offshoring? A Comprehensive Framework

    Article • October 2019, Emerald

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  22. Relocation of second degree: Moving towards a new place or returning home?

    Article • Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, June 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  23. Manufacturing reshoring

    Article • European Business Review, January 2019, Emerald

    Prof Francesco Ciabuschi, Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  24. Manufacturing reshoring in the fashion industry: a literature review

    Article • World Review of Intermodal Transportation Research, January 2019, Inderscience Publishers

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  25. An AHP-based method for choosing the best 3D scanner for cultural heritage applications

    Article • Journal of Cultural Heritage, November 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  26. A network perspective on the reshoring process: The relevance of the home- and the host-country contexts

    Article • Industrial Marketing Management, April 2018, Elsevier

    Prof Francesco Ciabuschi, Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  27. Offshoring and backshoring: A multiple case study analysis

    Article • Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, March 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  28. What do we know about manufacturing reshoring?

    Article • Journal of Global Operations and Strategic Sourcing, February 2018, Emerald

    Prof Francesco Ciabuschi, Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  29. Build–operate–transfer (BOT): an emerging entry mode for service offshoring

    Article • Production Planning & Control, January 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  30. Is 3D Printing an Enabling Technology for Manufacturing Reshoring?

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  31. Manufacturing Reshoring Explained: An Interpretative Framework of Ten Years of Research

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  32. The structure of conversations on social networks: Between dialogic and dialectic threads

    Article • International Journal of Information Management, December 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  33. The evolution of inter-organisational social capital with foreign customers: Its direct and interactive effects on SMEs’ foreign performance

    Article • Journal of World Business, September 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

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    Article • Asia Pacific International Journal of Marketing, April 2016, Emerald

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  35. Motivations of manufacturing reshoring: an interpretative framework

    Article • International Journal of Physical Distribution, March 2016, Emerald

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  36. Prior to reshoring: A duration analysis of foreign manufacturing ventures

    Article • International Journal of Production Economics, November 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  37. Manufacturing Back-Reshoring as a Nonlinear Internationalization Process

    Article • October 2015, Emerald

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  38. Trust development and horizontal collaboration in logistics: a theory based evolutionary framework

    Article • Supply Chain Management An International Journal, January 2015, Emerald

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi, Mr Francesco Pomponi

  39. When manufacturing moves back: Concepts and questions

    Article • Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, March 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  40. Consumer Tribes

    Article • June 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  41. The Interrelated Impact of Social Networks and Knowledge Acquisition on Internationalisation Process of High-Tech Small Firms

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  42. Internationalization of Italian Firms in Central and Eastern European Countries: Headquarters–Subsidiary Relationship

    Article • Journal of East-West Business, June 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  43. Knowledge acquisition and the foreign development of high-tech start-ups: A social capital approach

    Article • International Business Review, February 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  44. A genetic approach for freight transportation planning

    Article • Industrial Management, June 2006, Emerald

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  45. A framework for analysing long‐range direct shipping logistics

    Article • Industrial Management, September 2005, Emerald

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  46. An integrated framework for e‐supply networks analysis

    Article • Supply Chain Management An International Journal, April 2005, Emerald

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  47. Reti sociali, acquisizione di conoscenza e crescita estera delle start-ups : un'analisi empirica

    Article • M n gement, January 2005, CAIRN

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  48. Analysis and evaluation of e‐supply chain performances

    Article • Industrial Management, September 2004, Emerald

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  49. A methodological framework for innovation transfer to SMEs

    Article • Industrial Management, July 2002, Emerald

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  50. The virtual internationalisation process of Italian SMEs in the food industry

    Article • International Journal of Business Performance Management, January 2002, Inderscience Publishers

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  51. The capabilities of the transnational firm: accessing knowledge and leveraging inter-firm relationships

    Article • European Management Journal, December 1999, Elsevier

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  52. Centres of Excellence in the International Firm

    Article • January 1998, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi

  53. Manufacturing Reshoring

    Article • IGI Global

    Professor Luciano Fratocchi