Seghezzi Arianna
Researcher
Seghezzi Arianna
Researcher
Arianna is an Assistant Professor at Politecnico di Milano, where she teaches the course "Logistics and Freight Transportation" and is the Director of the Full-Time MBA program at the Graduate School of Management. She obtained a PhD focused on last-mile delivery for B2C e-commerce at Politecnico di Milano and was a visiting student at the Center for Transportation and Logistics at MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).
She is the co-founder of the B2C Logistics Center, a research center dedicated to logistics supporting B2C e-commerce, and a member of the Scientific and Technical Committee of the Freight Leaders Council. She has participated in several industry projects related to the design of distribution networks, warehouse solutions (storage, picking, and packing), and last-mile delivery, with a particular focus on economic, environmental, and social sustainability.
On topics related to logistics supporting e-commerce, she has authored numerous publications in journals and has been a speaker at conferences and industry events.
Career
PhD: Management Economics and Industrial Engineering, Politecnico di Milano
Master of Science: Management Engineering, Politecnico di Milano
Research
Selected Publications
Seghezzi, A., & Mangiaracina, R. (2023). Smart home devices and B2C e-commerce: a way to reduce failed deliveries. Industrial Management & Data Systems, 123(5), 1624-1645.
Baldisseri, A., Siragusa, C., Seghezzi, A., Mangiaracina, R., & Tumino, A. (2022). Truck-based drone delivery system: An economic and environmental assessment. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 107, 103296.
Seghezzi, A., Siragusa, C., & Mangiaracina, R. (2022). Parcel lockers vs. home delivery: a model to compare last-mile delivery cost in urban and rural areas. International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management, 52(3), 213-237.
Seghezzi A.| Mangiaracina R.| Tumino A.| Perego A. (2021), "‘Pony express’ crowdsourcing logistics for last-mile delivery in B2C e-commerce: an economic analysis", International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications, 24, 456-472
Seghezzi A.| Mangiaracina R. (2021), "On-demand food delivery: investigating the economic performances", International Journal of Retail and Distribution Management, 49, 531-549
Mangiaracina R.| Perego A.| Seghezzi A.| Tumino A. (2019), "Innovative solutions to increase last-mile delivery efficiency in B2C e-commerce: a literature review", International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management, 49, 901-920
Grants, awards and Honours
Community service