Agustí Canals Parera

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Professor Agregat Economics and Business Studies Department

Expert in::

  • Social networks
  • Information systems
  • Information ecosystems
  • Competitive intelligence
Research group
KIMO
Area
Social sciences
Area of specialization
Network society, Education and ICT, Knowledge governance, Digital health, Internet technologies and artificial intelligence, Collaborative economy,
Membership Center
Faculties
Collaborates with
e-Learn Center, e-Health Center

ODS:

  • 11 - Sustainable cities and communities
  • 16 - Peace, justice and strong institutions
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 8 - Decent work and economic growth

Researcher Agustí Canals' R&I work focuses on the study of information and knowledge management's strategic and organizational aspects in organizations.

His current main research interests are strategic knowledge management, social media and knowledge networks, RDI processes, innovation ecosystems, competitive intelligence and complex systems. He also specializes in corporate strategy, geographical business clusters and simulation models.

He is principal investigator in the KIMO (Knowledge and Information Management in Organizations) research group. He is also a Senior Research Fellow at the I-Space Institute (Philadelphia, USA) and a member of the Advisory Board of the newPIC Chair in new practices for innovation and creativity at the Paris School of Business. He has been visiting researcher at the Wharton School (University of Pennsylvania) and at the Saïd Business School (University of Oxford).