Associate Professor, Department of Strategy and General Management at
Esade
Contracted Doctoral Professor URL
Investigador, GRIE - Grupo de Investigación en Iniciativa Emprendedora
Investigador, EEI - ESADE Entrepreneurship Institute
Biography
Matteo Prato joined the Department of Strategy and General Management at ESADE Business
School as Associate Professor in September 2019. Before joining ESADE, he was Associate
Professor at USI Switzerland. He holds a Ph.D. and Master of Research in Management
from IESE Business School, where he also served as a post-doctoral researcher. He
has been visiting researcher at Stanford University and Columbia University. His current
research interests lie at the intersection of economic sociology and organization
theory, with particular emphasis on the role that social structures e.g., status hierarchies,
social networks, and categorization systems play in shaping market valuations and
in enhancing actors' performance. His research has been published in the leading journals
in the field of Management and Sociology such as Administrative Science Quarterly,
Academy of Management Journal and Organization Science, and funded by the most prestigious
institutions such as the US National Science Foundation NSF and the European Research
Council ERC
Contact details
Tel: +34 932 806 162
Ext. 5154
Fax: +34 932 048 105