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Leyva de la Hiz, Dante Ignacio
PhD: Universidad de Granada
Biography
Dante Leyva work as Associate Professor at CUNEF and it is accredited as Full Professor by the Spanish accreditation system (ANECA). He earned an international PhD from the Universidad de Granada (Spain) with research visits at ETH University (Switzerland) and George Washington University (United States).
He worked for seven years at Montpellier Business School (France), a triple-crown-accredited institution (AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS), where he achieved the rank of Associate Professor. Dante Leyva has prepared multiple courses in strategy, innovation and sustainability, which he has taught at different levels (undergraduate, graduate, MBA-Executive and PhD program) in several countries (Spain, France, Colombia, Dominican Republic and Peru). Prior to his career in academia, Dante Leyva worked as an auditor for Deloitte.
As a researcher, Professor Leyva has published various articles in top-tier journals, including some ranked in Financial Times’ FT50 list. Further details can be found under his Google Scholar profile.
Education
PhD in Economics, Universidad de Granada (2015)
MA in Economics, Universidad de Granada (2007)
MA in Business Management and Administration, Universidad de Granada (2005)
Research Interests
Sustainable Innovation, Sustainability, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Strategy, Strategic Patenting.
Professional Career
Associate Professor (2021–2022) and Assistant Professor (2015–2021) at Montpellier Business School (France)
PhD candidate at the Universidad de Granada (Spain), 2010–2015
Auditor at Deloitte (Spain), 2007–2009
Publications in Scientific Journals
Ferron-Vilchez, Vera; Leyva-de la Hiz, Dante I: “Calm after the storm? The role of social and environmental practices on small and medium enterprises resilience throughout COVID-19 crisis”, Business Ethics, the Environment & Responsibility, 2023.
Leyva-de la Hiz, Dante I; Bolivar-Ramos, Maria Teresa: “The inverted U relationship between green innovative activities and firms’ market-based performance: the impact of firm age”, Technovation, 110, Art. 102372. 2022.
Leyva-de la Hiz, Dante I; Aragón-Correa, J. Alberto; Earle, Andrew: “Innovating for good in opportunistic context: the case for firms’ environmental divergence”, Journal of Business Ethics, 176(4), 705-721, 2021 .
Leyva-de la Hiz, Dante I; Ferron-Vilchez, Vera; Aragón-Correa, J. Alberto: “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, 2019.
Leyva-de la Hiz, Dante I; Hurtado-Torres, Nuria; Bermúdez-Edo, María: “The Heterogeneity of Levels of Green Innovation by Firms in International Contexts: A Study Based on the Home-Country Institutional Profile”, Organization and Environment, 32(4), 508-527, 2018.