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Magazine article (E&M - 2020/2)

Changing Jobs, between Expectations and Reality

What are the principal motivations that lead people to change jobs? How long does it take them to do so? What is the level of satisfaction once a new job is found? These are some of the questions addressed by a survey organized by the “Decision Sciences and Business Analytics” Knowledge Group of the SDA Bocconi School of Management in collaboration with the Observatory on Managerial Careers. The ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2024/1)

The Innovative Pharmacy

The current health and wellness landscape offers consumers a wide range of alternatives, both in terms of products and distribution channels. In this context, as the focus of the Channel & Retail Lab 2023 reveals, innovations in the pharmacy model are revolutionizing customer interaction strategies, both inside and outside the store, through a combination of retail mix and go-to-market strategies. ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2024/2)

Digital Sustainability in Europe

In recent years, digitalization and the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) have significantly transformed the connectivity of individuals, societies, and countries. These changes have affected how people live, work, access goods and services, and engage with the external environment. The development of strong digital systems has become a critical component of a country’s development ...

Book

Dynamical Systems and Optimal Control

The volume provides and elementary introduction of the mathematical modelling in those areas on Dynamical Systems and Control Theory that arise frequently in Economics. The book is divided in two parts. In the first part the fundamental aspects of mathematical modelling are developed, dealing with both continuous time systems (differential equations) and discrete time systems (difference equations). ...

Book

Applied Econometrics

The goal of this book is to facilitate both teaching of applied econometrics, particularly in undergraduate and Master courses, and learning by students and, more generally, by those concerned with a formal measurement of economic events. The task requires combining statistics, economics and computer science in the right proportions. Statistics is needed for a correct formulation of the problem and ...

Book

Mathematics for Economics and Business

This textbook is tailored for those educational programs, such as Economics and Management, which include a first (and frequently the only) course of Mathematics. We have selected some topics which we consider to be fundamental, if not mandatory, for these students: • the knowledge of Calculus, for functions of one and two variables; • the use of Calculus in optimization; • the notion of integral ...

Book

Essentials of Applied Portfolio Management

This book offers an essential introduction to modern portfolio theory. The book provides a number of simple, practical examples to allow the reader to apply the theoretical concepts presented in each chapter. A portion of such practical cases are worked out in Excel and made available through the book’s website. The book takes inspiration from Markowitz’s classical mean-variance, it then proceeds ...