Mattia Broglia

Mattia Broglia is a Contract Professor at the Department of Engineering Sciences and Methods, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. His expertise lies in process analysis, design thinking, and simulation modeling for organizational innovation.

• Affiliation: University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (Department of Engineering Sciences and Methods)
• Teaching: Management of Organizational Processes and Change, focusing on BPMN, DES, SD, and ABS modeling frameworks
• Research Areas: Process-centric design, organizational transformation, simulation tool integration

His work combines theoretical insights with practical applications, particularly in optimizing complex organizational systems through simulation and design thinking. Teaching methods emphasize case studies, hands-on laboratory work, and group projects.

Key trends in his referenced publications include design thinking frameworks, discrete-event simulation in healthcare, abductive reasoning for concept selection, and business model innovation. Topics span organizational culture, cognitive bias reduction, and strategic modeling techniques.

Students under his guidance develop competencies in analyzing operational and social processes, redesigning workflows using simulation tools, and managing cross-functional teams. Course outcomes align with Dublin descriptors, emphasizing both theoretical knowledge and applied skills for complex organizational contexts.