Gustavo Morales-Alonso is a Professor in Economics, Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM). His research focuses on the drivers of economic development and the role of innovation and knowledge-based business models in shaping economic change. His intellectual approach is broadly aligned with the classical liberal and libertarian traditions in political economy, with a particular interest in the institutional foundations of markets and long-term economic prosperity. He is also interested in the relationship between entrepreneurship, investment and value creation in complex economic systems.
He has published in SCI-indexed journals such as Technological Forecasting and Social Change, and Journal of Business Research. He belongs to the Editorial Advisory Board of the European Journal of Innovation Management.
He was the recipient of the “Rosalind and Pei Chi Chou Award” (2011), “Agustín de Betancourt Grant” (2011 & 2012) and “Premio Extraordinario de Doctorado UPM” (2013).
He has formerly held positions as a project engineer in Madrid and Moscow, as well as a research scholar in Madrid (UPM) and Munich (TUM). He has also been a visiting professor at KTH (Stockholm, Sweden), Università degli studi di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale (Italy), Università degli studi di Roma Tor Vergata (Rome, Italy), and Libera Università di Bolzano (Italy).
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