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Magazine article (E&M - 2019/3) Perretti Fabrizio

Goodbye Workers?

This dossier is dedicated to work, and more specifically to workers in businesses and organizations in a broad sense. “Workers” is an almost outdated term that, similar to what happened with “laborers,” is now disappearing from the managerial vocabulary. In its place people speak of “human resources” and “human capital,” and no longer of “employees” but “associates.” Yet we ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2019/4) Cappelli Agostino

Where the Rail System Begins

From the Kingdom of Italy to the new 2016 procurement code, the history of the Italian railway system shows how the succession of different political objectives and legislative changes has made the role of evaluation techniques very difficult, too often leaving to political decisions, with can change rapidly, the task of planning and financing the works. In our country, this has generated numerous ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2009/6) Chakraborty Urmila

The Changing Face of India

La rubrica “La finestra sul mondo” approda come prima tappa in area BRIC (Brasile, Russia, India, Cina), volgendo lo sguardo verso i paesi emergenti, unanimemente riconosciuti strategici per lo scenario dell’economia globale del Terzo Millennio. Avendo ripreso il percorso della rubrica “Doing business in China”, dalla Cina muove prima di tutto all’interno dell’area asiatica, per guardare ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2021/4)

The New Season of Agribusiness

This focus has the goal of illustrating some of these epochal challenges and providing entrepreneurs, managers, and technical experts in the sector answers for the management of the entire agribusiness value chain.

Magazine article (E&M - 2022/1) di Salle Marianna, Mottironi Cristina

Digital Nomadism as an Opportunity for Tourism

In the last decade, thanks to the intensification of technological infrastructure and the growth of professions linked to the knowledge economy, the phenomenon of digital nomadism has regarded a growing number of professionals and entrepreneurs who have chosen a flexible lifestyle, moving between destinations that have a combination of good social, cultural, and environmental characteristics. Many ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2022/1)

Resistance and Revival of Italian Businesses

The articles that make up this focus analyze the effects of the pandemic on the activity of Italian businesses, showing the difficulties faced by various segments of our production system, but also their great capacity for resistance and reaction.

Magazine article (E&M - 2023/3) Lanza Pietro

The Growth of Fine Dining: the Case of Langosteria

Fine dining grew by 12 percent in 2022 (a higher increase than luxury cars, for example), reaching a global market value of 57 billion, representing 4 percent of the overall luxury market.[1] The brilliant post-pandemic recovery can be attributed to both the desire to spend quality time outside the home and the experience of food as an important moment for socialization. Especially in sophisticated ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2023/4)

The Keyword is Transformation

We are living in a moment where the challenges are immense for all sectors, and perhaps more than ever before, these challenges are cutting across various industries. If we look at the automotive industry today, we see a transformation of unprecedented magnitude, never before seen in the 150 years of our industry's existence, nor in most other sectors even today. This transformation is a direct result ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2015/02) Gatti Stefano

Pension Funds’ Long Term Investment: A Huge Potential Demand. Interview with Mr. Raffaele Della Croce, Lead Manager, Long-term Investment Project, OECD

Looking back at the past few years, the spectrum of possible interested investors in infrastructure is now much broader. Can you please provide an overview of the different channels to infrastructure investments available to the private sector? Infrastructure can be financed using different capital channels. The evolution of the capital markets shows that financial innovation develops new financial ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2023/2)

Poor But … Poor

The famous film by Dino Risi, Poveri ma belli, was made in 1956. Two more followed, composing a trilogy[1] in which poverty was explicitly mentioned in the titles but associated - unlike neorealist cinema - with the comedy genre. Italy in the 1950s was a poor country that had just emerged from the material devastation and destruction of World War II. The parliamentary inquiry of 1953 had indicated ...