He joined Tuck in 2012. Previously, from 2000 to 2012, he was an Associate Professor at Harvard Business School. He holds a Ph.D. in Management from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a B.A. in Economics from Bocconi University. Giovanni Gavetti’s research focuses on the cognitive foundations of strategic leadership. His teaching and consulting have focused on a broad range of strategy topics such as strategic innovation and inertia, behavioral strategy, competitive strategy, and strategy process. He currently teaches Tuck’s core strategy course Competitive and Corporate Strategy, in addition to the elective The Psychology of Strategic Leadership, and a series of executive classes.