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Magazine article (E&M - 2024/4) De Rossi Leonardo Maria, Diaferia Lorenzo

The Reality Beyond the Hype: Three-Dimensional Applicability

DEVO Lab's HIT Radar framework helps organizations identify and evaluate use cases where artificial intelligence (AI) can concretely improve business processes and create sustainable value. In line with the post-digital approach, it provides a balanced perspective on the potential of AI, distinguishing opportunities for real impact from technological hype. Through a structured analysis of selected ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2024/4) Castaldo Sandro

In search of impact

In order to translate the vast body of scientific knowledge into practices that transform organizations and processes to create value for business and wellbeing for society, a dialog between academic research and management practice is essential. Although the impact of research has traditionally been measured in academic terms, it is now also being considered from a socioeconomic perspective, assessed ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2024/4) Meregalli Severino

Creating Value with AI: Post-Digital Business Strategies

Despite the optimism and the rush to create increasingly powerful AI models, the overall benefits of artificial intelligence remain unclear outside of large tech companies. In many realities, the tangible effects are not evident, despite the wide accessibility of available solutions. This is because, as a general-purpose technology, AI takes time to manifest its full transformative potential. In this ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2024/4) Calcaterra Michele, Colantoni Federico, Sanesi Simone

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 ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2024/4) Vizzaccaro Matteo

How Title Insurance Revitalized the Italian Housing Market

Title insurance is a type of policy that protects buyers and lenders from legal risks associated with real estate, particularly in contexts with less reliable cadastral systems. First widely used in the United States, it was later adopted in Europe to address issues related to donated properties or properties with uncertain provenance. In Italy, a policy called Donazione Sicura (Secure Donation) helped ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2024/4) Nunziata Eugenio

Beyond the Agile Model: Overcoming Instability with Resilience

In a context defined as permacrisis, a company's ability to consciously manage instability and discontinuity becomes central and strategic to its survival. Organizations that invest exclusively in "agile" value-added processes may prove to be "fragile," forced to frequently interrupt operations and reorganize resources in the face of a succession of unforeseen events. In contrast, companies that not ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2024/4) Testa Ginevra

Communication Trends and Strategies: Crisis Management on Social Media

The ubiquitous use of social media is forcing organizations to develop dialogic and interactive crisis communication strategies capable of dealing with increasingly systemic and frequent crises. Crisis communication must not only provide information, but also address the emotional needs of the audience, helping to effectively manage fears, concerns and negative emotions. The value of working with ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2012/05) Bodnar Gordon M., Consolandi Costanza, Gabbi Giampaolo, Jaiswal-Dale Ameeta

The derivative usage by listed and non-listed Italian Firms for corporate risk management

La scarsa trasparenza sull’uso dei derivati nei bilanci delle imprese è all’origine della scarsa conoscenza degli schemi di comportamento delle imprese per quanto riguarda l’impiego di tali strumenti. Questo articolo esamina le pratiche di gestione del rischio delle imprese italiane, sia quotate sia non quotate, per un’ampia varietà di rischi d’impresa: rischi di cambio, di tasso di interesse, ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2021/4) Lorenzetti Anna

The Body of Law Against Discrimination

One of the characteristics of anti-discrimination law lies in having introduced peculiar notions, rules, and institutions such as direct and indirect discrimination. Anti-discrimination law is also characterized by the presence of sanctions (that must be "actual, proportionate, and dissuasive"). This strengthens the position of those who – merely because they are victims of discrimination and part ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2021/4) Lo Zoppo Marianna, Saputo Aristea

The Entire Supply Chain Faces the test of Innovation

Innovation in agribusiness represents an indispensible step for the construction of a sustainable future, and is more or less explicitly linked to achieving most of the SDG identified by the UN in 2015.#Forces of change such as technological advancement, the climate crisis, the scarcity of resources, and the growth of global population will influence the trajectories of development in coming years, ...