Biography
Associate Professor, Andrea Masini is currently serving as Dean of Faculty and Research. From 2016 to 2022 he served as Associate Dean, in charge of the MBA programs.
He holds a Ph.D. in Management from INSEAD (France). Prior to joining HEC Paris in 2010, Andrea was Assistant Professor of Operations and Technology Management at the London Business School. He has a background in mechanical engineering and environmental management.
Andrea conducts interdisciplinary research to study the operational and organizational impact of technological innovations, with a particular emphasis on ICT, renewable energy technologies and sustainability issues. His recent work has been published on M&SOM, the Journal of Operations Management and Energy Policy. He has taught courses on Operations Management, Supply Chain Management and Technology Strategy at the MBA, executive as well as at the Ph.D. level. He also consults for private and public organizations on themes related to process optimization, ICT and technological innovation.
Scientific articles
Chapters in edited books
Proceedings
XIV European Photovoltaic and Solar Energy Conference , 1997 , Barcelona (P. Frankl)
Working papers
Case Studies
Scientific articles
Production and Operations Management, June 2014, vol. 23, n° 6, pp 951-964, (in coll. with M. EFTEKHAR, A. Robotis, L. N. VAN WASSENHOVE)
Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management, October 2013, vol. 3, n° 2, pp 129-148, (in coll. with A. Allen, G. Kovács, A. Vaillancourt, L. Van Wassenhove)
Technological Forecasting and Social Change, July 2013, vol. 80, n° 3, pp 510-524, (in coll. with E. Menichetti)
International Journal of Business and Systems Research, 2013, vol. 7, n° 4, pp 395-411, (in coll. with F. Ceci)
Chapters in edited books
Proceedings
XIV European Photovoltaic and Solar Energy Conference , 1997 , Barcelona (P. Frankl)
Working papers
Mimeo , 2011
Mimeo , 2009
INSEAD Working Paper , 2001
LBS Working Paper, OTM , 2026
Case Studies
Education
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International Teachers Programme, SSE Stockholm - Sweden
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Ph.D. in Management (Technology Management), INSEAD - France
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Master of Science/Grande Ecole, Other, Management, INSEAD - France
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M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Sapienza University - Italy
Academic appointments
Academic Responsibilities at HEC
- 2022- Dean of Faculty & Research HEC Paris
Scientific Activities
Membership in Academic or Professional Organisation
- Member, INFORMS, Academy of Management
Editorial activities
Awards & honors
- 2014 First Place in the 2014 NextBillion Case Writing Competition for the case "African Solar Rise: Electrifying Rural Tanzania" (in coll. with S. Aflaki)
- 2009 Best teacher Award, Finmeccanica
- 2007 Best Teacher Award, Warsaw University of Technology Business School
- 2003 Oustanding TFSC paper Award
- 1995 Esso Italiana Award for the best master thesis on energy issues