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The Impact of Sustainability on the Cost of Capital
The concept of creation of value has recently taken on a new feature, the sharing of value for all of the stakeholders involved. In order for this to occur, it is necessary for business strategies and models to be structured and managed in an amply sustainable vision in environmental, social, cultural, and ethical terms. Companies that are associated with high ESG performance have easier access to ...
Opportunities in Urban Regeneration
Urban regeneration is one of the activities with the highest economic impact. For this reason, it is important to discuss the factors that can make it sustainable from an environmental and social point of view. In this respect, listening to the community, sharing the value proposition with stakeholders, and in particular promoting active collaboration between the public and private spheres, are key ...
The Virtuous Circle of Sustainability
The issue of sustainability in real estate is on everyone’s lips, but there is still much uncertainty about how ESG criteria can be applied and how their value can be measured. The only belief shared by all stakeholders is that sustainability should be a key element of any urban regeneration project; because it is only by respecting and integrating environmental and social dimensions into business ...
Compliance Issues are Relevant Factors for Strategic Decision-Making
By characterizing choices around (good) governance as a strategic factor for the company, it follows that even compliance-related issues, when evaluated in terms of their impact on governance, can influence decision-making and capture the attention of top management. In fact, the need for compliance can dictate the timing, shifting the axis of priorities and accelerating internal decision-making processes. ...
Rethinking enterprise, reviving Europe
What choices are businesses facing today? How can we, as a School of Management, help businesses, entrepreneurs, and managers, during this unprecedented time? Five years after the pandemic and three years after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, companies are now contending with a storm of tariffs. These tariffs not only jeopardize revenues, but also the very way companies operate in the marketplace. ...
ESG and Management Control Systems: A New Paradigm for Value Measurement
In recent years, escalating attention to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues, driven by heightened consumer awareness, regulatory pressures, and the imperative to meet investor expectations, has prompted companies to proactively reevaluate their approach to sustainability. However, fully integrating ESG practices into business strategies remains challenging due to political pushbacks ...
Navigating Long-Term Uncertainty in ESG Policy Implementation
The once unstoppable environmental, social, and governance (ESG) movement is gradually losing momentum. What seemed like a genuine "green tsunami" a few years ago now appears to be a wave destined to ebb, leaving behind an uncertain and fragmented landscape. The year 2025 began with mixed signals, revealing divergent orientations among policymakers, investors, and businesses. While integration of ...
The Four Strategies to Promote Sustainable Practices
Without the full involvement of SMEs, the sustainable transition cannot take place. Starting from this fact, the second edition of the White paper “Fostering Sustainability in Small and Medium-sized Enterprises” produced by the SDA Bocconi Sustainability Lab and sponsored by Assicurazioni Generali, placed European SMEs even more at the center of the analysis, further investigating the evolution ...
The Rising Adoption of GRI Standards. Enhancing Sustainability Across the Value Chain
The increasingly central concept of sustainability at the corporate level reflects a growing trend, as companies move toward adopting more informed, ethical business practices, as they integrate environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria into corporate strategies and operations. Such an approach not only aims to ensure long-term profitability and success, but also contributes to achieving ...