Daniele Canini
Researcher
Faculty of Social Sciences
Areas of expertise
Sports Science, Sports Management, Innovation, Open Innovation, Start-ups
Researcher at Faculty of Sociel Sciences, Nord University, Bodø
Background:
Ph.D. in Human, Movement and Sport Sciences from University of Rome "Foro Italico", Italy (2026)
Executive Master in Sport Management, Luiss Business School, Italy (2021)
MSc. in Preventive and Adaptive Physical Activities, University of Rome “Foro Italico”, Italy (2020)
- Quantitative methods and statistics – Master’s in Sport Science, The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø.
- Canini, D. (2026). Open Innovation Strategies in European Sport: How Start-ups collaborate within Open Innovation Ecosystems. [Doctoral Thesis]. University of Rome “Foro Italico”.
- Canini, D. & Tjønndal, A. (2025). The impact of culture on sport innovations. I V. Girginov & K. Girginova (Red.), Handbook of Sport and Culture. Edward Elgar publishers. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035339983.00013
- Mura, R., Vicentini, F., Canini, D., & Rossi, G. (2024). Are Italian football clubs embracing sustainability? Corporate Governance and Research & Development studies - Open access, (1). https://doi.org/10.3280/cgrds1-2024oa16959
- Canini, D., Mura, R., & Vicentini, F. (2024). When stadium ownership meets Corporate Social Responsibility: The case of U. C. AlbinoLeffe. Corporate Governance and Research & Development Studies - Open Access, (2). https://doi.org/10.3280/cgrds22024oa16962
- Canini, D. (2021). Career transitions in elite basketball players: analysis of needs and proposals for change [Project Work]. Luiss Business School.
- Canini, D. (2021). Vestibular Rehabilitation in Subjects with Severe Head Trauma (sTBI): Treatment Effectiveness [Master’s Thesis]. University of Rome “Foro Italico”.
- Canini, D. (2021). The determinants of maximal oxygen consumption. [Bachelor’s Thesis]. University of Rome “Foro Italico”.
2026
Open innovation ecosystems: a scoping review and conceptual model for sport management 2026 Managing Sport and Leisure - Daniele Canini, Anne Tjønndal, Francesca Vicentini
2025
The impact of culture on sport innovations Handbook on Sport and Culture 2025 - Daniele Canini, Anne Tjønndal
