Research

Anne-Laure Fayard​
Endowed Chair since 2021

The ERA Chair in Social Innovation Professor addresses the complexity of today's societal grand challenges and the transformative power of innovative ideas by establishing a research, education, and practice area anew in Social Innovation within the school. This program is part of the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation program. ​

Graham Miller​
Endowed Chair since 2021

The Rodrigo Guimarães Chair aims to build a reputation for research in Tourism & Hospitality in Portugal and to generate cutting-edge, industry-relevant, and impactful knowledge. It will attract postgraduate and postdoctoral students from around the world to experience prominent research on these subjects and position Nova SBE as an innovative leader in teaching and research.​

Miguel Pina e Cunha
Endowed Chair since 2017​

The Fundação Amélia de Mello Chair Professor in Leadership supports the emergent study of a new social and organizational model arising from convergent forces in technology, demography, organization, and leadership. These forces present a challenge to traditional management practices and stimulate the creation of new models of social and business organization, the outlines of which are still to be defined. ​

Pedro Oliveira
Endowed Chair since 2025

The CASCAIS Chair, since 2025 (previously Gulbenkian Chair 2019-2024), led by Professor Pedro Oliveira, seeks to explore and advance the field of Operations, Technology, and Innovation Management in Portugal and Europe, with societal impact in mind, through research in areas such as Open and User Innovation, AI, and technology adoption.​