Lorenzo Diaferia
Information Systems
Biography
Lorenzo Diaferia is Junior Fellow of Digital Transformation at SDA Bocconi School of Management and researcher at the Digital Enterprise Value and Organization (DEVO) Lab.
Lorenzo coordinated a DEVO Lab annual research stream on AI adoption approaches in organizations (The AI Democratization: myths and reality of adopting Artificial Intelligence). He worked on a research on multisided platforms and ecosystems and takes part regularly to an annual project to map and assess the business impacts of digital technologies. Lorenzo also worked on numerous on-demand research projects mainly with companies in the tech, consulting and financial services industries. Among these, NTT DATA, Teradata, CRIF, Google Italy, Edenred.
His research activities focus on enabling technologies for digital transformation, on the business implications of Artificial Intelligence as well as on platform-based business models. Currently, he is working with the Design Lab of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on the identification and assessment of high-impact digital technologies.
He is co-author of articles and books on digital technologies, Artificial Intelligence and platform economy. His works have been published in Economia&Management and Bancaria Editrice, among others. He is also co-author of several research reports for companies and institutions.
Lorenzo earned a Master's degree in Management with honors and a Bachelor degree in Economics and Social Sciences both from Bocconi University and was an exchange student at Dartmouth College (USA).
Teaching domains
Digital Innovation
High Impact Technologies
Artificial Intelligence
Latest publications
Intelligenza artificiale cosa c’è dietro
Economia & Management, 2021, vol.2, pp.8-12
Come valorizzare i dati nell’era post-digital - How to Draw Value from Data in the Post-Digital Era
Economia & Management, 2020, vol.2, pp.60-65
Come i consumatori comprano, pagano, usano e vedono la banca in Open Banking: la prospettiva dei clienti
U. Filotto (Eds),Bancaria Editrice, chap. 3, 2020
La condivisione delle informazioni personali e le prospettive dell’Open Banking: analisi descrittiva e risultati della clusterizzazione in Open Banking: la prospettiva dei clienti
U. Filotto (Eds),Bancaria Editrice, chap. 4, 2020
Digital Transformation and Incumbent Businesses: How to Understand and Assess Platform Disruption
3rd Competitive Renaissance Through Digital Transformation Conference, February 18-19, 2021, Pavia, Italy
A guide to Platform Economy for Incumbents
2020, DEVO Lab - SDA Bocconi School of Management, Milan, Italy
