Veronica Chiodo
Veronica Chiodo has a Ph.D. in Management Engineering, and she is Junior Assistant Professor at the Department of Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering of Politecnico di Milano. Her Ph.D. research investigates the challenges and financial needs of social enterprises in their scaling and the sources they can access. She took part in the work of G8 Taskforce on Social Impact Investment (SIIT). In 2017, she has been visiting PhD student at Centre for Social Investment of the University of Heidelberg and Centre for Enterprise and Economic Development Research, Middlesex University. She works as consultant with venture capitalist, banking and microfinance institutions to develop a measurement system able to assess the social impact performance of social enterprises in the screening, due diligence and monitoring phase. She teaches subjects related to social innovation, social entrepreneurship, impact measurement and business administration.
Papers
- Do prosocial‐certified companies walk the talk? An analysis of B Corps’ contributions to Sustainable Development Goals.
- Based on outcomes? Challenges and (missed) opportunities of measuring social outcomes in outcome-based contracting
- An ecosystemic model for the technological development of social entrepreneurship: exploring clusters of social innovation
- Measuring a Blended Performance: Managerial Insights from the Field of Impact Entrepreneurship
- Preserving the Integrity of Social Impact Investing: Towards a Distinctive Implementation Strategy
- Technology Transfer for Social Entrepreneurship: Designing Problem-Oriented Innovation Ecosystems
- Unlocking finance for social tech start-ups: Is there a new opportunity space?
- Social Impact Bonds: Blockbuster or Flash in a Pan?
Projects
- DO Impact – Digital and Data-Driven Opportunities to strengthen the Social Economy Impact
- LEAP_RE: Long-Term Joint European Union – African Union Research and Innovation Partnership on Renewable Energy
- SEED – Social innovation Ecosystem Development. Competence centres for social innovation
- Cesop – The cooperative “Kilowatt” in Bologna
- OECD: Social Impact measurement for the Social and Solidarity Economy
- SER: Maximising social impact and boosting clean energy investments in the non-profit sector