Florenta's main areas of interest are the economics of innovation and science, creativity and the impact of technology on society. She investigates factors that influence the rate and direction of technological advancements, such as research technology, collaborations and breadth and depth of expertise, and the impact of technological advancements, such as artificial intelligence and quantum computers, on business strategy and productivity.
INSIGHT + ANALYSIS
Research: Florenta Teodoridis in Quantum Insider
Teodoridis’ research finds that investment in quantum computing benefits both classical systems of computing as well as quantum ones.
Cited: Florenta Teodoridis in The Regulatory Review
The Regulatory Review cites research by TEODORIDIS, Jorge Paulo and Susanna Lemann Chair in Entrepreneurship, proposing what factors to consider as to if, when, and what type of AI regulation would be appropriate.
Research: Florenta Teodoridis in Brookings
TEODORIDIS, Jorge Paulo and Susanna Lemann Chair in Entrepreneurship, publishes research in Brookings about the challenges of balancing market innovation incentives and regulation in AI.
Cited: Daniel Fehder, Florenta Teodoridis, and Joseph Raffiee in Bloomberg
Bloomberg cites research by FEHDER, assistant professor, TEODORIDIS, associate professor, and RAFFIEE, associate professor, (Department of Management and Organization) examining the relationship between the partisanship affiliation of inventors and the partisan divide among innovation topics, including guns and climate change.
NEWS + EVENTS
USC Marshall in the Media: December 2024
USC Marshall School of Business faculty are featured in national and regional publications as thought leaders and experts in their fields.
USC Marshall Faculty Honored in Chair Installation Ceremony
Fourteen high-achieving faculty were installed with endowed chairs.
USC Iovine and Young Academy and USC Marshall Announce Joint Degree in Business and Innovation
BS Business of Innovation (BUIN) degree combines Marshall’s business acumen with IYA’s creativity to prepare innovators to imagine, build, and scale impact.
Marshall Faculty Publications, Awards, and Honors: May 2024 and Year-End Recognitions
We are thrilled to congratulate Marshall’s exceptional faculty recognized for recently accepted and published research, 2023–2024 awards, and other accolades.
For a complete list of Golden Apple and Golden Compass Awards, voted on by students, please visit HERE.
For a complete list of Faculty and Staff Awards, please visit HERE.
Faculty and Staff Awards Honor Stand-Out Members of Marshall School
The Marshall community recognized their fellow faculty and staff for leadership, inclusivity, and excellence in teaching and research.
Western Academy of Management Recognizes Joe Raffiee as an Ascendant Scholar
The award recognizes early-career scholars who have made a significant impact in their fields.
Awards Season
USC Marshall announced a number of awards to faculty and staff in an end-of-semester virtual ceremony.
Research Fair 2021
USC Marshall researchers present highlights of ongoing research in sixth annual Research Fair.
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