Professor of Management
Luca Zan is Professor of Management at GIOCA, University of Bologna, and teaches at MAM, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh. He has published extensively in international journals on strategic management and change, management and accounting history, and the management of museums and cutural organisations.
Luca Zan’s research deals with:
- Management and accounting history, both in terms of theories, and practices (especially in pre-industrial settings, such the Venice Arsenal 16th century).
- Strategic change processes, looked at through the lenses of strategic management, management accounting and organization theory traditions.
- The diffusion of economic and managerial discourse in non profit organizations in general (co-operative society, unions, etc.)
- Management of museums and arts organizations, with a focus on field research and research developed for public entities.
