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Leyva de la Hiz, Dante Ignacio
Business Management
PhD: Universidad de Granada
Office D2-8
Biography
Dante Leyva is an Associate Professor in the Department of Business Management at CUNEF Universidad and accredited as Full Professor by the Spanish accreditation system (ANECA). He holds an international PhD from Universidad de Granada, with research stays at ETH Zurich and George Washington University. He previously taught at Montpellier Business School (France) for seven years. His teaching spans strategy, innovation, and sustainability across undergraduate to PhD levels in Spain, France, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, and Peru. Before academia, he was an auditor at Deloitte. Professor Leyva has published in top-tier journals, including those on the FT50 list.
Education
PhD in Economics, Universidad de Granada (2015)
MA in Economics, Universidad de Granada (2007) and MA in Business Management and Administration, Universidad de Granada (2005)
Research Interests
Sustainable Innovation, Sustainability, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Strategy, Strategic Patenting.
Professional Career
Auditor at Deloitte (Spain), 2007-2009
Most relevant publications
Whittingham, K. L., Argiolas, A., Leyva-de la Hiz, D. I., & Earle, A. G. (2025). Mapping liability of origin and mimetism in MNE engagement across the UN Sustainable Development Goals: An analysis of sustainability reports. Business & Society, 64(4), 804-847.
Bolivar-Ramos, M. T., & Leyva-de la Hiz, D. I. (2025). Learning from prior national and international collaborations and eco-innovation: The moderating role of alliance portfolio diversity. Small Business Economics, 1-25.
Leyva-de la Hiz, D. I., & Bolivar-Ramos, M. T. (2022). The inverted U relationship between green innovative activities and firms' market-based performance: The impact of firm age. Technovation, 110, Art. 102372.
Leyva-de la Hiz, D. I., Aragón-Correa, J. A., & Earle, A. (2021). Innovating for good in opportunistic context: The case for firms' environmental divergence. Journal of Business Ethics, 176(4), 705-721.
Leyva-de la Hiz, D. I., Ferron-Vilchez, V., & Aragón-Correa, J. A. (2018). Do firms' slack resources influence the relationship between focused environmental innovations and financial performance? More is not always better. Journal of Business Ethics, 159(4), 1215-1227.
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