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Conditions for the Growth of Italian Businesses
The structural difficulty preventing Italian companies from being able to grow, join forces and compete on the global market can be removed, both by intervening in the regulatory and fiscal context, and by imposing corporate governance choices that involve opening up capital to outside investors, private or otherwise, or opening up debt.The “necessary transition” that Italian companies must make ...
Italy-China Cooperation: Analysis of a Case of Stakeholder Management
Starting in 2015, in order to seize the opportunities coming from the international markets, grow in size, and achieve economies of scale, the management and shareholders of Pirelli decided that it was possible to allow the Chinese giant ChemChina to acquire a significant stake and exercise influence over the company's decisions.#The ChemChina-Pirelli case could represent a true benchmark for other ...
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 ...
The Renewer’s Dilemma in the Management of Collective Turnover
The renewal of human capital in businesses represents a need that it both strategic and operational at the same time. There is no avoiding this issue, and the timeframe in which it takes place can have a significant impact not only on a company’s results, but at times even on its very survival. Putting off such an operation can in fact mean the loss of a significant component of shared experience. ...
How to Draw Value from Data in the Post-Digital Era
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has recently estimated that by the end of 2020, the total of data stored globally should reach the volume of 44 Zettabytes, which means having a quantity of bytes forty times greater than the number of stars in the universe. In the world of big data and digitalization, imaginative references such as those of the WEF on the growth of data volume have by now become ...
The Issue of Corporate Governance in Public Utilities
Public utilities, companies operating in the sectors of water, the environment, energy, and transport, have a profound impact on quality of life, being responsible for basic infrastructure and the provision of the main services in the collective interest of the population. In the history of our country, these companies grew in monopoly conditions, as a direct representation of the public entities ...
Best Practices in Acquisition Contracts
Acquisition contracts are increasingly complex and structured. Corporate transactions, private equity deals, controlling and minority stakes, and pricing mechanisms complicate negotiations and influence the closing times of operations. Contracts have standard clauses with the application of very diverse perimeters and quantities as a function of the type of operation and the characteristics of the ...
The Impact in Italy of International M&A
International acquisitions create value, and Italian companies that are able to, should systematically explore this path, in particular in international markets. To carry out international acquisitions it is necessary to pay attention to elements such as diversity in business culture, business organization, degrees of competition in various markets, and also cost and factor productivity.By acquiring ...
Advanced Analytics for Managerial Decision
The data-driven economy has emerged in recent years. The digital revolution, the increase of connectivity, and the instant spread of information are revolutionizing the way we operate and work, at the individual, company, and institutional level. There is increasing recognition of the importance of data. The period of emergency we are living through is also pushing us to use quantitative information ...
Innovation and Algorithms, To Be Managed with Care
The adoption of innovative solutions based on artificial intelligence (AI) by now involves almost all primary and secondary activities of supply chains. These innovations have revolutionized production processes, generated gains in the productivity of logistics activities, transformed marketing and sales functions and the related services, and radically modified the support activities traditionally ...