Paolo Taticchi holds a MSc in “Mechanical Engineering”, the Diploma of the “International Master in Innovation and Business Administration” and a PhD in “Industrial Engineering - Operations Management" from the University of Perugia, Italy.

Before joining UEL RDBS, he covered  the position of Assistant Professor in Business & Management Engineering at the University of Perugia, and the position of Associated Lecturer at Bradford School of Management in UK, where he also served as Director of Studies of the Bradford-Perugia MBA in Italy. He also had (and has) the position of Adjunct Professor at NYU Poly in New York.

Paolo Taticchi performs scientific research in performance measurement and management, business networks and sustainability. These research activities have been documented in many books, chapters, journal and conference papers. He is the Editor and Co-Author of the book “Business Performance Measurement and Management: new contexts, themes and challenges” published by Springer internationally.

He teaches management courses at both the undergraduate and graduate level, and he's a regular speaker in international MBA and E-MBA programs in Italy, China, Taiwan, Malaysia and US.

Paolo Taticchi is the Founder and Co-Director of the International Summer School program based in New York (the fours past editions were based at Pace University, Columbia University and New York University) and is the Co-Founder and Co-Organizer of the Taiwan-Italy International Internship Program.

Furthermore, he has significant consulting experience in the fields of Strategy, Operations and Internationalization with both small and large firms; and entreprenuerial experience. In fact, he started up two engineering firms in Italy.

He is married and has two dogs.  His hobbies are traveling, skying and playing soccer. 

Paolo's management expertise is now being applied here as a Senior Lecturer in management at UEL RDBS.

Performance Measurement, Operations, Sustainability and International Business. 

- Master in Business Administration

- International Business Management MSc

- Summer School

- Executive Programmes

- Operations Management

- Supply Chain Management

- Career Management in Business

Current research activities include:

• Design of qualitative and quantitative models for performance measurement in SMEs
• Design of performance measurement frameworks for supply chains
• Design of sustainability measurement and reporting frameworks
• Design of measurement systems for enteprise networks
• Development of case studies of innovative business models for industrial sustainability
• Study of the connections between sustainability and operations

Books - Editor:

• “Business Performance Measurement and Management: New Contexts, Themes and Challanges”, Paolo Taticchi (Ed.), Springer, ISBN: 978-3-642-04799-2, 2010.
• “Modelli e Strumenti Innovativi per la Gestione di Reti di Imprese”, Paolo Taticchi (Ed.), Edizioni Anteo, ISBN: 978-88-903451-0-4, 2008.

Books- Chapters - Author:

• Taticchi, P., Cagnazzo, L., Santantonio, M. and Tonelli, F., (2010) “A Framework for Performance Measurement and management based on Axiomatic Design and Analytical Hierarchy Process” in Business Performance Measurement and Management: New Contexts, Themes and Challanges; Paolo Taticchi (Ed.), Springer, ISBN: 978-3-642-04799-2
• Taticchi, P., Asfalti, A., and Sole, F., (2010) “Performance Measurement and Management in SMEs: Discussion of Preliminar Results from an Italian Survey” in Business Performance Measurement and Management: New Contexts, Themes and Challanges; Paolo Taticchi (Ed.), Springer, ISBN: 978-3-642-04799-2
• Mastrandrea, F. and Taticchi, P., (2010) “A Performance Measurement System for Racing Teams: An Exploratory Study in an Unresearched Context” in Business Performance Measurement and Management: New Contexts, Themes and Challanges; Paolo Taticchi (Ed.), Springer, ISBN: 978-3-642-04799-2
• Botarelli, M., Taticchi, P. and Cagnazzo, L., (2008) “The Virtual Development Office Framework for Business Networks: a Case Study from the Umbrian packaging District” in IFIP International Federation for Information Processing, Volume 283; Pervasive Collaborative Networks; Luis M. Camarinha-Matos, Willy Picard; (Boston: Springer), pp. 611–618.

Journals- Special Issues (SI) - Guest Editor:

• Guest Editor, International Journal of Business Innovation and Research, 2012, S.I. : “Sustainability and Business Research”
• Guest Editor, International Journal of Accounting and Information Management, 2011, S.I. : “Sustainability, accounting and reporting”
• Guest Editor, International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, 2010, S.I. : “Performance Measurement and Management: What is Next ?” 

Referred Journal Publications (most recent):

• Taticchi, P., Cagnazzo, L., Barber, K., Beach, R. (2012) “A Management Framework for Organisational Networks: a Case Study”, Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management, Vol. 23, Issue 5, pp. 593-614
• P.Taticchi, Balachandran, K.B., Tonelli, F. (2012) “Performance Measurement and Management Systems: State of the art, Guidelines for Design and Challenges”, Measuring Business Excellence, Vol. 16, Issue 2, pp. 41-54
• Tonelli, F., Paolucci, M., Anghinolfi, D., Taticchi, P. (2011) Production planning of mixed- model assembly lines: a heuristic mixed integer programming based approach, Production Planning & Control, Volume 0, Issue 0, pp. 1-18
• Desideri, U., Proietti, S., Sdringola, P., Taticchi, P., Carbone, P., Tonelli, F. (2010) "Integrated approach to a multifunctional complex: Sustainable design, building solutions and certifications", Management of Environmental Quality: An International Journal, Vol. 21 Issue 5, pp.659 - 679
• Taticchi, P., Tonelli, F., Cagnazzo, L., (2010) “Performance Measurement and Management: A Literature Review and a Research Agenda”, Measuring Business Excellence, Vol. 14, Issue 1, pp. 4-18