Pietro De Giovanni

Pietro De Giovanni is Full Professor of Circular Economy, Operations and Supply Chain at the Department of Business and Management at Luiss University. He holds a PhD from ESSEC Business School, and was visiting PhD candidate at GERAD, HEC Montréal. Before joining Luiss, he has held positions at ESSEC Business School, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, and NOVA School of Business and Economics. His research interests are supply chain, operations management, sustainability, and digital transformation. He is Associate Editor of International Transactions of Operations Research. He has published in Journal of Operations Management, European Journal of Operational Research, Transportation Research. Part D Transport and Environment, Annals of Operations Research, International Journal of Production Economics, Journal of Business Research, 4OR, Omega, Research Policy. He has recently published the book entitled “How Digital Transformation impacts Supply Chain Quality Management” edited by Springer.

Publications

Blockchain Technology Applications in Businesses and Organizations
Blockchain Technology Applications in Businesses and Organizations
Pietro De Giovanni. © 2022. 315 pages.
Blockchain technology has the ability to disrupt industries and transform business models since all intermediaries and stakeholders can now interact with little friction and at a...
Cases on Circular Economy in Practice
Cases on Circular Economy in Practice
Pietro De Giovanni. © 2022. 297 pages.
In today’s business world, firms and policymakers all utilize circular economy. However, there is a lack of knowledge on how circular economy systems work, which technologies are...
How Genuino Applies Blockchain Technology in the Collectibles Industry
How Genuino Applies Blockchain Technology in the Collectibles Industry
Daniel Ruzza, Gabriele Bernasconi, Pietro De Giovanni. © 2022. 18 pages.
This chapter analyses the blockchain implemented by Genuino in the collectibles industry. Since collectibles are subject to high risk of counterfeiting and fake replications...
Blockchain Adoption in the Winery Industry: The Case of Cantina Placido-Volpone
Blockchain Adoption in the Winery Industry: The Case of Cantina Placido-Volpone
Matteo Pio Prencipe, Behzad Maleki Vishkaei, Pietro De Giovanni. © 2022. 30 pages.
This chapter identifies the existing challenges in the winery industry and proposes to analyze their resolution by the adoption of blockchain technology. Blockchain allows the...
Application of Blockchain in the Saffron Industry: The Case of Arte Zafferano
Application of Blockchain in the Saffron Industry: The Case of Arte Zafferano
Riccardo Zugaro, Pietro De Giovanni. © 2022. 20 pages.
In the era of tech-driven globalization, supply chains are becoming increasingly complex, with an increasing number of stakeholders spread across continents. A complex supply...
How ENI Can Improve Procurement Through Blockchain Technology
How ENI Can Improve Procurement Through Blockchain Technology
Audet Victoire Malonga Bibila, Pietro De Giovanni. © 2022. 26 pages.
The study aims at investigating the potential use of blockchain technology in procurement processes. To better understand how the procurement process works, the case study of Eni...
Circular Economy in the Textile Industry
Circular Economy in the Textile Industry
Pietro De Giovanni. © 2022. 28 pages.
This chapter elaborates on the application of circular economy systems in the textile industry, which is historically influenced by seasonality effects that induce a search for...
The Waste Cascade in Dell Reconnect With a Focus on Plastic Packaging
The Waste Cascade in Dell Reconnect With a Focus on Plastic Packaging
Pietro De Giovanni. © 2022. 30 pages.
The Dell Reconnect program is a clear example of a how the circular economy aims at social development and inclusion through a tripartite of strategies consisting of reuse...
Blockchain for Circular Economy in the Furniture Sector: The Case of Cubo Design S.r.l.
Blockchain for Circular Economy in the Furniture Sector: The Case of Cubo Design S.r.l.
Valentina Arangiaro, Behzad Maleki Vishkaei, Pietro De Giovanni. © 2022. 38 pages.
The research aims at examining the potential use of blockchain technology in the furniture sector's supply chain. To better understand how the furniture sector is...