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Agustí Canals Parera

acanalsp@uoc.edu

 

UOC, Building 22@

Rambla Poblenou, 156

08018 Barcelona







Physicist and Economist

Research Coordinator grup KIMO
Professor of the Faculty of Information Science and Communication at the Open University of Catalonia (Barcelona)
Associate Professor of Business Policy at ESADE - Universitat Ramon Llull (Barcelona)
Senior Research Fellow at I-Space Institute (Philadelphia)


Personal profile

BSc and MSc in Physics from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and MBA and PhD in Management Sciences from ESADE Business School (Universitat Ramon Llull). He completed postgraduate studies at Penn State University (USA) and Syracuse University (USA) and has been Postdoctoral Visiting Scholar at the Department of Management of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania (USA) and Visiting Fellow at the Warwick Business School at the University of Warwick (UK). During his career he has combined his academic activity with business management and consulting activities in the fields of organization, information systems and knowledge management.


Research interests

Information and knowledge management
Social network analysis
Science, technology and innovation
Complexity in social systems
Competitive intelligence
Strategy and organization