Raffaella Cagliano is a tenured professor of People Management & Organization at the School of Management of the Politecnico of Milano. Deputy Director of the Management Engineering Department, she is a member of the Management Committee of the MIP Graduate School of Business and a member of the Faculty Board for the Ph.D in Management Engineering. She has carried out significant research activity on the topics of innovation of paradigms and organizational models, enterprise networks and supply networks, and organization and cooperation for sustainable innovation with a particular focus on the agri-food sector. She has authored numerous books and more than 50 articles, published on international magazines. Many of her articles were awarded for excellence.