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Maria Orero-Blat, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Business Administration at the University of Valencia. She holds a PhD from the Universitat Politècnica de València and a double international degree in International Business from the University of Valencia and Hochschule Bremen (Germany). She has also completed a Master’s Degree in the Creation and Management of Innovative Companies (University of Valencia) and a Master’s Degree in Digital Business (Universitat Politècnica de València).

Her research activity focuses on entrepreneurship, digital transformation, and organizational culture, with a career characterized by strong international projection and participation in competitively funded public research projects. She is a member of the MEYES Research Group at the University of Valencia and the Research Group on Organizational Culture, Capabilities and Knowledge for Value Creation at the University of Seville, actively collaborating with national and international research teams.

She has carried out research and training stays at internationally renowned universities and institutions, including the University of Turin (Italy), Edinburgh Napier University (United Kingdom), Hochschule Bremen (Germany), and the Costa Rica Institute of Technology, gaining extensive experience in international academic mobility.

She maintains a close link with her socio-economic environment and knowledge transfer, participating in international cooperation projects focused on entrepreneurship and digital transformation, as well as in university–industry collaboration initiatives. She is an R&D&I researcher and trainer at the spin-off Minzer®, and actively collaborates in institutional programs promoting entrepreneurship and innovation.

She also performs academic management and leadership roles at the international level, serving as Program Deputy at the ICEM Conference and participating in academic and organizing committees of international scientific events. At the University of Valencia, she serves as Mobility Coordinator for the Bachelor’s Degree in Business Intelligence & Analytics (BIA).