Amparo Casado-Mateos is Associate Professor of Business Management at University of Granada (Spain). Her expertise is related with the analysis of the relationships between innovation and organizational performance and with the study of organizational theory. She has participated as researcher on environmental projects with public funding to analyze and implement strategic actions reinforcing the innovation and the entrepreneurship of firms, such as corporate determinants and consequences of the generation of patented environmental innovation on the energy industry and social and technological networks in the generation of knowledge and in the innovation of Andalusian firms.