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Magazine article (E&M - 2021/2) Moretti Anna

The Italian Automotive Sector between Innovation and Business Networks

The economic crisis that has hit the automotive sector due to the Covid-19 pandemic has had significant effects on supply and demand, de facto accelerating the technological transition and paradigm shift that had already begun in this sector. The Italian supply chain has accumulated a significant gap over the years compared to its international competitors in terms of research and development and ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2020/2) Caporarello Leonardo

Negotiation: How Important is Cultural Background?

An activity present in every human community and society, but carried out following norms, methods, and behavior that can be very different depending on different cultural backgrounds: this is how we could describe negotiation in an intercultural perspective. In a world of globalized business, in which organizations and professionals increasingly find themselves interacting with colleagues and ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2021/3) Fuggetta Alfonso

Innovator Country, Not Entrepreneurial State

What our country is lacking is not an "Entrepreneurial State" – an expression often misunderstood and manipulated to promote forms of neo-statism from the 1970s – but a state oriented towards the development and growth of knowledge and the market, that promotes research and innovation in all contexts and areas of society.#Italy needs to be an "Innovator Country," in all of its expressions and ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2020/2) Santoro Pier Luca

Newspapers Searching for New Business Models

From their birth, newspapers have based their existence essentially on the same business model, founded on the sale of copies and advertising. This model, as we know, began to collapse more than a decade ago, and except in some rare cases, mostly abroad, an alternative has not yet been found. According to the data from ADS-Accertamenti Diffusione Stampa, from November 2013 to November 2019, the ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2021/3) Stabilini Giuseppe

Supply Chain Finance for the Management of Working Capital

Supply chain finance (SCF) is the set of solutions able to exploit the strong points of a supply chain in order to optimize working capital and cash flow. The use of this solution often leads to an increase of liquidity and profitability along the supply chain, and to positive spillover effects in terms of trust and commitment among the partners of the chain. The main goals pursued by companies are ...