GITTO SIMONE

Presentation

Simone Gitto, PhD is Associate Professor of Business and Management Engineering at University of Siena (Italy). He teaches/ed Economics and Organization, Managerial Economics, Business Management, Innovation Management and Engineering Economics.

Previously, he was associate professor at University of Udine, assistant professor at University of Rome Tor Vergata, Deputy Director of Master of Arts in “Human Resource Management” at University of Rome Tor Vergata and research scholar at the John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson University, SC.

His main research interests include: management engineering, digital transformation, healthcare management, efficiency, productivity and economic growth, forecasting methods and air transport management.

He is member of the Editorial Advisory Board of Management Decision and he has edited special issues for Research in Transportation Economics and Management Decision.

He has been principal investigator or member of research projects. He was recognized as an inventor with a patent issued.

His works have been published in international refereed journals, including British Journal of Management, Expert System with Applications, International Journal of Production Economics, Journal of Air Transport Management, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Management Decision, Journal of Cleaner Production, Technological Forecasting and Social change, Transportation Research Part A and Transportation Research Part E.

Contacts

0577232091 [int.2091]

Curriculum Vitae

Teaching activities

Teaching material is available on moodle:

http://elearning.unisi.it/moodle/

Completion accademic year: 2025/2026

Course year: 1 First cycle degree (DM 270) ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT A.Y. 2025/2026
Course year: 1 Second cycle degree (Laurea Magistrale) ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT A.Y. 2025/2026

Completion accademic year: 2024/2025

Course year: 1 First cycle degree (DM 270) INGEGNERIA GESTIONALE A.Y. 2024/2025
Course year: 1 Second cycle degree (Laurea Magistrale) ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT A.Y. 2024/2025

Completion accademic year: 2023/2024

Course year: 3 First cycle degree (DM 270) ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT A.Y. 2021/2022
Course year: 1 First cycle degree (DM 270) INGEGNERIA GESTIONALE A.Y. 2023/2024
Course year: 1 Second cycle degree (Laurea Magistrale) ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT A.Y. 2023/2024

Completion accademic year: 2022/2023

Course year: 3 First cycle degree (DM 270) ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT A.Y. 2020/2021
Course year: 1 First cycle degree (DM 270) INGEGNERIA GESTIONALE A.Y. 2022/2023
Course year: 1 Second cycle degree (Laurea Magistrale) ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT A.Y. 2022/2023

Research

Research Topics

Management Engineering

Digital transformation

Forecasting and decision support systems

Multicultural diversity and performance of organizations

Efficiency, productivity and economic growth

Cultural diversity and performance of organizations

Healthcare management

Air transport

Main projects

Estimate of demand elasticity, OVS spa.

Forecasting of sales for product and for single store, OVS spa.

Benchmarking of products, OVS spa.

Estimate of lost sales caused by stock out and indicators of analysis, OVS spa.

Software for demand forecasting: Before!, ACTSolutions srl.

Patent

Beraldo S., Gitto S., Grieco M., Mancuso P. (Inventori); OVS spa (Richiedente), “Sistema e metodo di razionalizzazione delle scorte di magazzino per una stagione di vendita di una rete di punti vendita”. Patent N. 102015000069905.

Ultime pubblicazioni:

  • Gitto, S., Giuliani, G., Lasciarrea, A. (2025). A Digital Twin System to Enable Better Healthcare Management. In Hybrid Human-AI Collaborative Networks (pp.221-237). Cham : Springer [10.1007/978-3-032-05673-3_14]. - view more
  • Fulgenzi, R., Gitto, S. (2025). The impact of health policy and organisational models on Italian hospital productivity growth. INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONS IN OPERATIONAL RESEARCH, 22(5), 2878-2898 [10.1111/itor.13580]. - view more
  • Giuliani, G., Gitto, S. (2025). What is the difference between specialisation and diversity in hospitals? Investigating their relationship with efficiency. SOCIO-ECONOMIC PLANNING SCIENCES, 100 [10.1016/j.seps.2025.102251]. - view more
  • Cannavacciuolo, L., Gitto, S., Mancuso, P. (2024). Behind the words: a quantitative analysis of museums’ tweets. MUSEUM MANAGEMENT AND CURATORSHIP, 1-26 [10.1080/09647775.2024.2408225]. - view more
  • Fulgenzi, R., Gitto, S., Mancuso, P. (2024). Information and communication technology and labour productivity growth: a production‐frontier approach. ANNALS OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH, 333(1), 123-156 [10.1007/s10479-024-05818-8]. - view more