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Elena Cefis is a Professor at the University of Bergamo, affiliated with the Department of Economics. Her work focuses on economic policy, applied economics, and digital transformation, with a strong emphasis on firm-level innovation dynamics and survival analysis.
Her research explores innovation policies, technological complexity, and firm productivity, particularly in the context of national strategies like Italy’s Industry 4.0 Plan. Recent publications analyze innovation failure and its learning outcomes, patenting behavior among global R&D leaders, and exit strategies during economic cycles.
She supervises academic projects, requiring students to engage in rigorous literature reviews and structured thesis development via Microsoft Teams consultations. Her teaching portfolio includes courses on Digital Transformation, International Management, and Economic Policies at both undergraduate and graduate levels.


