CURRICULUM VITAE
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Personal
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Name: |
Francisco Ruiz-Aliseda |
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Date of birth: |
12-20-76 |
| Citizenship: | Spanish |
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Professional address: |
Department of Economics and Business, |
| Universitat Pompeu Fabra, | |
| c/Ramon Trias Fargas 25-27, | |
| Barcelona, 08005, Spain | |
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Telephone: |
(+34) 93 542 2842 |
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E-mail: |
Fields of Specialization
| Primary: | Industrial Organization, Business Economics, Applied Microeconomics |
| Secondary: | Economics of Innovation, Investment under Uncertainty |
Education
| 2000-2004 |
Ph.D., Managerial Economics and Strategy, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University (USA) |
| Dissertation: "Strategic Commitment and Flexibility" | |
| 1994-1998: | B.A. in Business Administration (ranked 2nd out of 400), University of Zaragoza (Spain) |
Positions
| 2008-P | Research Fellow, IESE SP-SP Research Center |
| 2006-P | Assistant Professor of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
| 2004-2006 | Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, INSEAD Economics Department |
| 1998-2000 | Research Assistant to Professor Vicente Salas, University of Zaragoza |
Fellowships and Awards
| 2008: | Net Institute Research Grant |
| 2005: | EARIE Young Economist Award (for "The Strategic Role of Asset Specificity in Shaping Industry Structure") |
| 2004-2005: | "Fundación Rafael del Pino" Postdoctoral Fellowship |
| 2002-2004: | Northwestern University Fellowship |
| 2000-2002: | "la Caixa" Fellowship for pursuing graduate studies in the U.S. (awarded personally by the King of Spain) |
| 1998-2000: | Spanish Ministry of Education Graduate Research Fellowship |
| 1997-1998: | Spanish Ministry of Education Undergraduate Research Fellowship |
Teaching Experience
| Instructor, UPF, Spring 2009 "Advanced Microeconomics II" (M.A.) |
| Instructor, UPF, Fall 2007, 2008 "Managerial Economics" (MBA) |
| Instructor, UPF, Spring 2007, 2008, 2009 "Strategy" (M.A.) |
| Instructor, INSEAD, Winter 2005, 2006 "Industrial Organization" (PhD) |
| Teaching Assistant, INSEAD, Winter 2004, Fall 2005 "Prices and Markets" (MBA) |
| Instructor, INSEAD, Fall 2004 "Math Tutorial for Microeconomics" (PhD) |
| Teaching Assistant, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Fall 2001, Winter 2001, 2002 and 2003, and Spring 2003 "Statistical Methods for Managerial Decisions" (MBA) |
Recent Conference Presentations
| "Misinformative Advertising", CRES Foundations of Business Strategy Conference, Saint Louis, MO, May 2009 | |
| "Adoption is Not Development: First Mover Advantages in the Diffusion of New Technology", 7th International Industrial Organization Conference, Boston, MA, April 2009 | |
| "Platform Competition, Compatibility, and Social Efficiency", Imperial College's Conference on Platforms, Markets and Innovation, London, June 2008 | |
| "Adoption is Not Development: First Mover Advantages in the Diffusion of New Technology", 62nd Econometric Society European Meeting, Budapest, August 2007 | |
| "The Strategic Role of Asset Specificity in Shaping Industry Structure", 7th Harvard Business School Strategy Conference, Cambridge, MA, October 2005 | |
| "The Strategic Role of Asset Specificity in Shaping Industry Structure", 32nd EARIE Conference, Porto, September 2005 | |
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Publications and Papers
| "Misinformative Advertising", July 2009 |
| "Platform Competition, Compatibility, and Social Welfare", with Ramon Casadesus-Masanell, May 2009 |
| "Entry and Exit in Duopoly under Uncertainty", July 2008 |
| "Irreversible Investment in Stochastically Cyclical Markets", with Jianjun Wu, May 2009 |
| "Adoption is Not Development: First-Mover Advantages in the Diffusion of New Technology", with Peter Zemsky, November 2006 |
| "Real Options with Unknown-Date Events", with Óscar Gutiérrez, August 2008 |
| "Entry Patterns over the Product Life Cycle", with Óscar Gutiérrez, July 2008 |
Work in Progress
| "The Strategic Role of Asset Specificity in Shaping Industry Structure" |
| "Learning from Manipulable Experiences" |
| "Signaling Future Costs" |
| "Project Management and Industrial Organization", with Peter Zemsky |
Books and Chapters in Books
| Teaching Notes to Accompany "Management Strategy" (with Daniel F. Spulber and Ofer H. Azar), published in CD-ROM format by McGraw-Hill Irwin, 2003 |
| "Transfer Pricing: From Price Guidelines to Strategic Interaction" in Business Modeling: Multidisciplinary Approaches - Economics, Operational and Information System Perspectives (in Honor of Andrew Whinston), Ed: Clyde Holsapple, Varghese Jacob and H. Raghav Rao, London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Chapter 2, with Vicente Salas-Fumás, 2002 |