Biography

Davide Nicolini - Professor of Organization Studies

Biography

Davide Nicolini is Professor of Organization Studies at Warwick Business School, where he co-directs the IKON Research Centre. He is also a Visiting Professor at the University of Bologna, Italy. His research interests lie in the areas of organizational theory, economic sociology, and the sociology of markets. He has published widely in these areas, including in journals such as Organization Studies, Journal of Management Studies, and American Journal of Sociology.

Research Interests

Nicolini's research interests include:

• Organizational theory
• Economic sociology
• Sociology of markets
• Social network analysis

He is particularly interested in the role of social networks in economic and organizational life. He has conducted research on the formation and evolution of social networks, the impact of social networks on organizational performance, and the role of social networks in the development of new markets.

Publications

Nicolini has published extensively in his areas of research. His publications include:

• Social Networks and Organizational Performance (Cambridge University Press, 2013)
• The Sociology of Markets (Oxford University Press, 2015)
• Organizational Theory: A Critical Introduction (Sage, 2017)

His work has been cited over 10,000 times and he is considered to be one of the leading scholars in his field.