Biography
Chiara joined King’s College London as Lecturer in HRM and ESRC Future Research Leader fellow (2016-2018) in October 2016. Previous to her appointment at King’s, she was Lecturer in HRM at Royal Holloway, University of London and Postdoctoral Fellow at the Max-Planck Institute for the Study of Societies in Cologne. She held visiting positions at the Free University in Berlin, at the University of Milan and at the Institute for Economic and Social Research in Bologna.
Chiara’s research is in the area of comparative human resource management and comparative employment relations. In particular, she investigates how national and local institutions as well as political and economic contingencies affect companies’ human resource strategies in the areas of internal and external flexibility, training and knowledge management. Her work has been published in international academic journals such as the British Journal of Industrial Relations, Socio-Economic Review and Industrial and Labor Relations Review.
Her research has been funded by the Economic and Social Research Council and by the Hans Boeckler Foundation.
Chiara is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
Research Interests
Political economy, comparative HRM, comparative employment relations, flexibility, training, collective bargaining, knowledge management.
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Doellgast, V. & Benassi, C., 1 Jan 2020, Handbook of Research on Employee Voice, Second Edition. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, p. 239-258 20 p. Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788971188.00022
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Kornelakis, A., Benassi, C., Grimshaw, D. & Miozzo, M., 9 May 2022, (DIGIT WORKING PAPER SERIES). Research output: Working paper/Preprint › Working paper. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.20919/VUNU3389
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Benassi, C., Durazzi, N. & Fortwengel, J., 1 Jun 2022, In: British Journal of Industrial Relations. 60, 2, p. 371-390 20 p. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1111/bjir.12643
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Benassi, C. & Vlandas, T., 23 Jan 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Work, Employment and Society. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Benassi, C. & Kornelakis, A., 1 May 2021, In: ILR Review. 74, 3, p. 715-738 Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1177/0019793920944910
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Benassi, C. & Kornelakis, A., 26 May 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Industrial and Labor Relations Review. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Benassi, C. & Dorigatti, L., Dec 2020, In: Work, Employment and Society. 34, 6, p. 1027-1044 18 p. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1177/0950017020903039
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Benassi, C., Durazzi, N. & Fortwengel, J., 2020, Cologne, (MPIfG Discussion Paper Series). Research output: Working paper/Preprint › Working paper
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Durazzi, N. & Benassi, C., 17 Sep 2018, (E-pub ahead of print) In: German Politics. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1080/09644008.2018.1520840
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Baccaro, L., Benassi, C. & Meardi, G., 2018, (Accepted/In press) In: ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL DEMOCRACY. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review