Andrea (Andy) Contigiani

Assistant Professor
Management & Human Resources

Background

I am an Assistant Professor at the Fisher College of Business, Ohio State University. I received my PhD from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. I study innovation, using causal inference, machine learning, and field work.

Areas of Expertise

Entrepreneurship
  • Entrepreneurial Finance
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Minority and Women Owned Businesses
  • Social Entrepreneurship
Finance
  • Venture Capital
Marketing
  • Product Development
Production/Operations Management
  • Technology Management

Education

PhD in Managerial Science & Applied Economics, University of Pennsylvania, May 2019

MA in Statistics, University of Pennsylvania, Dec 2016

MA in Economics, University of Pennsylvania, May 2012

MS in Economics and Social Sciences, Universita' Bocconi, Sep 2009

BS in Business Administration, LUISS Guido Carli, Oct 2006

Courses

BUSMHR 3510 - Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Examines the many dimensions of new business creation and the fostering of innovation. Prereq: Not open to students with credit for 490, 490.01, 3510.01 or 3510.02.
BUSMHR 7522 - Entrepreneurship and the Business Plan
Experiential opportunities in entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial concepts, and financing and executing the business plan. Prereq: Not open to students with credit for 7520 or 7521.
BUSMHR 4998H - Honors Research
Special topics research in management and human resources; research evaluated through papers, thesis, and/or special examinations. Prereq: Honors standing, and permission of instructor. Repeatable to a maximum of 12 cr hrs or 4 completions. This course is progress graded.
BUSMHR 4998 - Undergraduate Research in Management and Human Resources
Undergraduate Research in Management and Human Resources for non-honors students. Prereq: BusAdm 2291 (499), and Jr standing, and permission of instructor. Repeatable to a maximum of 12 cr hrs or 4 completions. This course is progress graded.
BUSADM 3533 - Technology Entrepreneurship
Examine the innovative transformation of knowledge captured in scientific discoveries into conceptual, viable, commercial products and services. Prereq: 3510, and Design 2700 and MechEng or ISE 5682.