The Tech Company Ecosystem in Italy and Europe: Market Dynamics and Emerging Trends - 2026_IDR_DIG_47

Position: Research appointment (pre-doc) Institute: Polytechnic of Milano
Posted on: 28/05/2026 Deadline: 26/06/2026

Scientific-Disciplinary Group

09/IIND-05 - Industrial Mechanical Plants

Description

The research aims to study the current state of the digital supply chain and Tech Companies, as well as new digital-native business models. Specifically, within the framework of the Tech Company Observatory, the study pursues the following objectives: - analyze the evolution of tech companies and their business, organizational, and innovation models, with a particular focus on the impact of emerging digital technologies; - map the national and European tech company ecosystem, examining in detail the role of startups; - assess market dynamics in terms of company performance and M&A operations; - investigate the role of tech companies in supporting the digital transformation of SMEs.

Number of positions

1

Funding body

Politecnico di Milano

Selection process

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In order to participate in the selection, please read the call ("bando") available at the following website: https://www.polimi.it/en/bandi-incarichidiricerca Oral test aimed at ascertaining candidates’ aptitude and suitability to carry out the research activity covered by the Fellowship, as well as at assessing their knowledge of English and/or other languages relevant to the research activities to be performed (up to 70 points) Relevance and pertinence of the publications, theses and scientific products attached to the research programme covered by the Fellowship (up to 10 points) Relevance and pertinence of previous research activities and work experience, if any, in relation to the research activity covered by the Fellowship (up to 15 points) Relevance and pertinence of their study programme to the research programme covered by the Fellowship (up to 5 points)