Biography

Roberto Panzarani is President of Panzarani & Associates and a professor of Innovation Management.

He has taught and continues to teach Innovation Management at some of the leading national and international universities.

He teaches Innovation Management at the CRIE (Centro De Referencia Empresarial) at the UFRJ, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, and at the PUC (Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná) in Londrina.

He is Vice President of the Italy-Brazil Friendship Association.

He is a member of the AIF (Italian Federation of Trainers) Golden Book.

He is President of the Scientific Committee of the Third Sector Forum of Lazio.

He is a member of the Editorial Board of the magazine "Inteligência Empresarial" of the CRIE, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.

He is a contributor to the Aspenia magazine of the Aspen Institute Italia.

One of Panzarani & Associates' main activities is managing "The Innovation Network," a think tank that brings together some of the world's leading experts in innovation. It has been active in training in Italy for many years. A scholar of intellectual capital issues in highly innovative contexts and the author of numerous publications. A Business Innovation expert, he currently develops managerial innovation programs for top management at leading Italian companies and institutions.

He travels extensively around the world, accompanying Italian companies to key innovation hubs, from Silicon Valley to Bangalore Valley, from European science and technology parks to the emerging BRICS countries. The goal is to facilitate internal change within companies and create business opportunities for them in the "new world."

 

 

HIS MOST RECENT BOOKS:

"Innovation City. Il futuro delle città tra sostenibilità e intelligenza artificiale" Edizione Palinsesto, Roma, 2026

“Arcipelago Innovazione. Il futuro nelle nostre mani” Edizione Palinsesto, Roma, 2024

“Sense of Community e Innovazione Sociale nell’era dell’interconnessione” Edizione Palinsesto, Roma, nuova edizione 2022

“Il nuovo paradigma. Perché il futuro del capitalismo è comunitario”, Lupetti editore, 2021“Viaggio nell'innovazione Dentro gli ecosistemi del cambiamento globale”, Guerini e Associati, 2019

“Costruire communities. Come cambierà il futuro del capitalismo, dell'economia, della società e del lavoro”, Lupetti editore, 2018

Global: tribù, confini, leader, reti, ecosistemi Edizione Palinsesto, Roma, 2016

Humanity. La conquista sociale dell’impresa Edizione Palinsesto, Roma, 2015

Sense of Community e Innovazione Sociale nell’era dell’interconnessione Edizione Palinsesto, Roma, 2013,

Luxo for all Co-author with Josè Luiz Tejon and Victor Megido, Editoragente San Paolo Brasile 2010

Innovazione e business collaboration nell’era della globalizzazione Ed. Palinsesto, Roma 2009

L’Innovazione a colori: una mappa per la globalizzazione. Ed. Luiss University Press,  Roma 2008

II viaggio delle idee. Per una governance dell'innovazione, ed. Franco Angeli, Milano 2005, translated in Brazil with the following title A Viagem das Idèias, Editoragente 2006.

Gestione e sviluppo del Capitale Umano. Le persone nel bilancio dell'intangibile di una organizzazione. ed. Franco Angeli, Milano 2004.