Prof. Roberto Guida

Professor of Economics of Financial Intermediaries at the Departmental Faculty of Engineering, he is present at theUniversità Campus Bio-Medico di Roma since 2021, where he is Head of the “Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Sustainability Group” research unit; he is President of the European Financial Management Association and carries out research in various fields of Business Economics and Finance with numerous publications in international journals

Titles, studies and current position

- 1992 Degree in Economics from the LUISS Guido Carli

- 1998 Master in Corporate Finance at the LUISS Management

- 2000 PhD at the Parthenope University of Naples in Business Economics and Corporate Governance

- 2001 Research Fellow in Economics of Financial Intermediaries at the LUISS Guido Carli

- 2002 Master in "Intermediaries, issuers and financial markets" at the University "La Sapienza"

- 2006-2020 Associate Professor of Corporate Finance and Financial Markets at the Faculty of Economics of the University of International Studies of Rome

- 2006-2011 Director of the School of Advanced Studies of the University of International Studies of Rome

- 2006-2011 Director of the Finance and Markets Department of the Eurispes Research Centre

Since 2021 he has been Professor of Economics of Smart Energy Projects of the Master's Degree Course in Intelligent Systems Engineering

Since 2022 he has been Full Professor of Economics of Financial Intermediaries at the Departmental Faculty of Engineering and lecturer in Entrepreneurial Finance Engineering in the Three-year Degree Course in Industrial Engineering

Didactic-scientific activity

- 2003-2005 Director of the Master in Banking, Finance and Financial Markets, Faculty of Economics of the University of International Studies of Rome

- 2011-2012 Co-director of the International Research Group on "Effectiveness and Efficiency of Financial Systems", Free University for Innovation and Organizations

- 2013-2014 Co-director of the Research Group on "Basel Rules and SME Financing", Free University for Innovation and Organizations

- 2019-2020 Co-director of the Research Group on "Financial constraints and the growth and survival of innovative start-ups" organized and funded by LUISS Guido Carls of Rome

- 2015-2019 Member of the Academic Board, PhD in International Management of Firms and Institutions, University of International Studies of Rome

- 2019-2020 Member of the Academic Board of the PhD course entitled: "New Technologies and Frontiers of Law, Economy and Society", Link Campus University

- 2019-2020 Member of the Academic Board of the Doctoral Course entitled: "Intercultural Relations and International Management", University of International Studies of Rome

- 2019-2020 Visiting Fellowship at the Department of Management and Innovations of the Odessa II Mechnikov National University

- 2020-2022 Director of the Master "Digital Digital Open Innovation and Entrepreneurship" at theUniversità Campus Bio-Medico di Roma

Since 2021, Head of the Research Unit “Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Sustainability Group” at theUniversità Campus Bio-Medico di Roma

Since 2022 President of the European Financial Management Association

Editorial Board Member of Scientific Journals

- International Journal of Economics, Finance and Management Sciences

- Risk Governance and Control: Financial Markets & Institutions

- Journal of Business Administration Research

- Open Journal of Economics and Finance

- International Journal of Finance and Banking Research

- Journal of Finance and Accounting

- The Employee Severance Indemnity Reform and Firms Capital Structure: An Empirical Analysis on a Sample of Italian Firms, with Stefania Cosci and Valentina Meliciani, Economic Policy Review, September – October 2007

- "The process of convergence of European financial systems in the analysis of the comparative trend", in Rivista di Studi Politici, Apes Editrice, 1, 2008

- "The evolutionary trends of the Italian credit sector in the European comparison: an analysis of the critical issues", in Economics, business and financial markets, Cacucci Editore, 3, 2008

- "Financial structure and size of Italian companies: an evolutionary analysis", in Economics, business and financial markets, Cacucci Editore, 3, 2009

- "Bank-centric systems and financial vulnerability: Italian companies in the international comparison on the threshold of the crisis", in Economy, business and financial markets, Cacucci Editore, 3, 2010

- "The financial structures of industrialized countries: a medium-term comparative analysis", in Economy, business and financial markets, Cacucci Editore, 3, 2011

- Growth Objective: The financing of companies between banks and markets, (Co-curatorship and Introduction with Antonio Mele), Il Mulino, 2012

- “Sources of financing for investments: analysis on a sample of Italian companies”, with Stefania Cosci and Elisa Sartori, in Obiettivo Crescita: Financing companies between banks and markets, edited by Roberto Guida and Antonio Mele, The Mill, 2012

- Does one size fit all?: Basel rules and SME financing, (Co-editing and Introduction with Rainer Masera), Il Mulino, 2014

- “Basel III and the financing of Italian small firms”, in Does one size fit all?: Basel rules and SME financing, edited by Roberto Guida and Rainer Masera, The Mill, 2014

- Leasing Decisions and Credit Constraints: An Empirical Analysis on a Sample of Italian Firms, with Stefania Cosci and Valentina Meliciani, European Financial Management, 2015

- Relationship Lending and Firms' Leverage: Empirical Evidence in Europe, with Valentina Sabato, European Financial Management, 2017

- The Transformation of the Post-Crisis Banking Sector: Constraints and Opportunities, Franco Angeli, 2018

- Does Trade Credit Really Help Relieving Financial Constraints? An analysis on a sample of Italian firms, with Stefania Cosci and Valentina Meliciani, European Financial Management, 2019;

- Financial constraints and the growth and survival of innovative start-ups: An analysis of Italian firms, with Edoardo Ferrucci and Valentina Meliciani, European Financial Management, 2020;

- The role of formal and informal investors in financing innovation in Italy and Europe: constraints and challenges for innovative small and medium-sized enterprises, working paper, Innovation Research Unit, Entrepreneurship & Sustainability Group, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, 2022

- Risk-opportunity perception and performance in financing sustainable entrepreneurial initiatives, working paper, Innovation Research Unit, Entrepreneurship & Sustainability Group, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, 2022