Boni Leonardo
Researcher
Boni Leonardo
Researcher
Assistant Professor at the Department of Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering of the Polytechnic of Milan, he is part of Tiresia, the research center on finance and innovation with social impact, of which he supervises the impact and ESG finance team.
He obtained a PhD from the University of Bologna with a thesis on hybrid organizations, specializing in the context of Benefit Companies and B Corp.
He is a member of the international B Academics network, and his research interests range from impact investing to B Corps, examining the role of regulatory aspects between the supply and demand of capital.
Career
PHD: General Management, Università di Bologna.
Master of Science: Economics and Management of Innovation and Technology, Università Bocconi di Milano.
Selected Publications
Bandini F. Boni L. Fia M. & Toschi L. , "Exploring Tension in Hybrid Organizations in Times of Covid-19 Crisis. The Italian Benefit Corporations’ experience", Journal of Social Entrepreneurship, 1-22
Bandini F. Boni L. Fia M. & Toschi L., "Mission, governance, and accountability of benefit corporations: Toward a commitment device for achieving commercial and social goals", European Management Review
Bengo I. Boni L. & Sancino A., "EU financial regulations and social impact measurement practices: A comprehensive framework on finance for sustainable development", Corporate social responsibility and environmental management, 29, 809-819
Cremasco C. & Boni L. , "Is the European Union (EU) Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) effective in shaping sustainability objectives? An analysis of investment funds' behaviour", Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment, 1-19
Boni L. Toschi L. & Fini R. , "Investors’ aspirations toward social impact: A portfolio-based analysis", Sustainability, 13