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E&M TalkSpace

There is no impact without sharing.

"E&M TalkSpace” is the new webinar series from Economics & Management aimed at creating a dedicated space for qualified debate between academic research and the managerial world.

These digital sessions will be accessible to subscribers of the journal. However, to inaugurate this new series at best, the first event - on date December 9th, 2024 - was also open to registered users of the E&M Plus website.

The webinar was focused on the topic “In Search of Impact: from Theory to Practice.”

One of the priority issues facing the different management disciplines today is the critical question of research impact. In this webinar, 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.

The discussion featured:

  • Nic Beech, President Elect of IFSAM and Vice-Chancellor at the University of Salford;
  • Sandro Castaldo, Editor-in-Chief of Economics & Management, President of IFSAM and Full Professor at Bocconi University;
  • Paola Cillo, Associate Dean for Research – Claudio Demattè Research Division at SDA Bocconi School of Management;
  • Barbara Cominelli, CEO of JLL;
  • Katy Mason, Professor of Markets, Marketing and Management at Lancaster University.

The webinar record is available in the article you can find below.

Enjoy!

Found documents: 57
Giovanni Battista Dagnino, Lia Tirabeni

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 ...

Lorenzo Diaferia, Leonardo Maria De Rossi, Gianluca Salviotti

AI in business: assessing and prioritizing areas of intervention

The logic for defining a priority order in the areas of intervention and in the initiatives to be pursued must be based on a broad evaluation, which includes technical, business, regulatory framework, and internal competence elements. Several factors will indeed need to be aligned for the successful outcome of the initiatives. In general, there are two dimensions we can consider to define a priority ...

Andrea Dossi

Beyond practice updates. values and principles redefining controlling

The Planning and Control (P&C) system is undergoing a moment of profound transformation. Throughout all of business history, in the face of external changes, the control function evolves when it becomes clear that existing practices are losing relevance. In other words, they can no longer direct managerial action – the perennial litmus test of the usefulness of the P&C system. To regain this relevance, ...

Pietro De Giovanni, Alberto Grando

Resilience strategies in designing logistics architectures

The degree of vulnerability is determined by the probability of risk events occurring and the severity of their impact; it depends on both the design and complexity of operational architectures (structural vulnerabilities) and on the capabilities a company has developed and consolidated in its core management processes, particularly in operations and supply chain management. When it comes to structural ...

E&M Plus

Advancing technology management: integrating policy, innovation, and systems thinking for industrial transformation

Technological advancement is a defining feature of modern industrial transitions. From artificial intelligence reshaping productivity to the deployment of capital-intensive technologies such as renewable energy systems, the development, adoption and acceleration of new technologies is no longer confined to a single discipline or function. It requires a coordinated, systems-level approach and stakeholder ...

Andrea Beltratti, Alessia Bezzecchi

The glorious revolution of urban regeneration and the value of (Well)being Earnest

Urban regeneration has become an increasingly central lever in tackling the major challenges of our time: social inclusion, ecological transition, and economic resilience. But it is no longer enough to treat regeneration as the mere physical rehabilitation of spaces. What is needed are long-term visions capable of generating widespread well-being, building trust between public and private actors, ...

Francesca Romana Rinaldi, Chiara Piancatelli, Fahimeh Khatami

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 ...

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