Marco Tortora

Marco Tortora is Research Fellow at the Department of Economic Sciences, University of Florence, Italy, and Adjunct Professor in International Business and European Business Program Coordinator at Kent State University in Florence, Italy, and Chair of the nonprofit association FAIR Italy. He studied Economics and specialized in International Affairs and Economic Geography. His PhD dissertation, completed at the University of Rome “La Sapienza”, dealt with the geographical and economic analysis of information flows in the media industry. Because of his academic and professional experience, his research interests are in the following areas: sustainability and international business, energy markets and the environment, communication and information. Current and recent research projects include media and information flows, energy markets and environmental regulations, sustainable tourism and the marketing of places, social business and global education.

Publications

Grassroots Sustainability Innovations in Sports Management: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Grassroots Sustainability Innovations in Sports Management: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Marco Tortora. © 2018. 130 pages.
Progression in sustainable sports practices is an up-and-coming area of research that also has an overarching impact on other professional fields. Analyzing the latest trends and...
Sustainable Systems and Energy Management at the Regional Level: Comparative Approaches
Sustainable Systems and Energy Management at the Regional Level: Comparative Approaches
Marco Tortora. © 2012. 468 pages.
Conducting a systematic and comparative review of energy and environmental issues, especially at the regional and national levels, can improve communication among different...