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The Ocean Disclosure Initiative. A New Platform for Collective Change
The Business for Ocean Sustainability Report, Third Edition: Seizing the Blue Opportunity[1] (One Ocean Foundation et al., 2023) examined, in part using generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), a comprehensive sample of over 2,500 annual or sustainability reports from international companies. The focus was on analyzing objectives, actions, and outcomes concerning direct and indirect impacts on ...
Trusted Sustainability
In recent years, sustainability has become a growing strategic priority for companies. This is the result of increased community and institutional attention to issues related not only to environmental sustainability, but also to diversity, inclusion, and a growing focus on fair and equitable treatment of employees and suppliers within the supply chain. According to the stakeholder view, a company ...
At the Wheel with Gen Z. Charting the Roadmap for Future Urban Mobility
The UN’s 2030 Agenda emphasizes the pivotal role of mobility in the Sustainable Development Goal 11 (SDG 11), focusing on safe, affordable, accessible, and sustainable transportation (United Nations, 2023). In parallel, the European Green Deal aims to achieve climate neutrality by 2050, highlighting sustainable and smart mobility initiatives and investments in clean technologies (European Commission, ...
A Journal with an Impact
One of the priority issues facing the different management disciplines today is the critical question of research impact. We are confronted with the question of how to translate the immense potential of knowledge produced by the scientific community into management practices that are useful for transforming organizations and their processes to create value and generate welfare for society. In ...
Financial Markets and Sustainability: How Biodiversity Affects Investment
Biodiversity, widely recognized for its role in environmental sustainability, remains an understudied topic in the context of the stock market. Using a combination of fixed regression models and random forest techniques, the research shows that biodiversity is a significant determinant of stock returns. This finding underscores the financial importance of integrating biodiversity into corporate strategies ...
Going Beyond Discounts: Loyalty Trends in Italian Retail
In an economic scenario characterized by high levels of volatility and complexity, the consolidation of customer relationships is the only viable strategy for retailers to meet new challenges in business and operational processes and to fortify their role as a point of reference for consumers. In this context, the brand becomes a tool for minimizing uncertainty, especially in the grocery sector, where ...
The Distribution of Corporate Profits: Factors of Inequality Among Italian Firms
Introduction In recent years, growing focus on economic inequality has given rise to the need for in-depth analysis of the internal dynamics in firms, particularly as regards the distribution of profits. In Italy, corporate profits are not only an indicator of the financial health of a business, but also a valuable yardstick for assessing economic inequality, both among firms and in firms. Tools such ...
Cut Through the Greenwashing. Strategies for Authentic Sustainability in Fashion
Introduction Growing environmental awareness among consumers is driving higher demand for eco-friendly (green) products (Pimonenko et al., 2020; Zhang and Sun, 2021; Zhang et al., 2024). These goods, which aim to enhance quality of life, require rigorous, continuous assessments (Baines et al., 2013). Green manufacturing techniques are considered a promising way to improve the environmental impact ...
Managers of Tomorrow: Rethinking Education in the Age of AI
Management education has undergone a profound transformation over time, adapting to the economic, technological, and social dynamics of the exogenous environment and moving from a traditional approach, based on theory and hierarchy, to a more dynamic model incorporating new technologies. In this sense, the evolution of management education not only reflects changes in the world of work. It’s also ...
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. ...