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Magazine article (E&M - 2022/04) Zerbini Fabrizio

The Electric Future of Mobility

Today the mobility sector must deal with unprecedented pressure from social movements, citizens, and politicians, due to its impact on climate change. Currently, approximately 25% of greenhouse gases produced by our society come from the transport sector. The need to reduce the use of fossil fuels that feed the production of energy is thus increasingly pushing the transport industry to rethink its ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2022/3) Saviolo Stefania

Tradition and Innovation for Luxury Boating

Luxury boating is a dynamic and competitive sector and a significant contributor to the economy and image of made in Italy production at the global level. After years of crisis, the recent recovery has been driven by new technological, stylistic, and recreational solutions. In Italy, the sector is strongly characterized by a local, manual, artistic economy that is personalized based on the customer’s ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2022/3) Pellegrino Domenico

Technology and Sustainability Take a Cruise

The world of cruise tourism is facing extremely complex challenges. The latest reports on the state of the industry highlight the progress made and underscore the persistent efforts to innovate and promote more responsible tourism. The case of MSC Crociere demonstrates that the future of the sector is linked to technological innovation, environmental sustainability, and the reconsideration of traditional ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2022/3) Mottironi Cristina

Mountain Tourism in Transition

Various studies conducted in 2020 and 2021 have shown an increase in the attention of travellers for sustainability, starting with environmental sustainability. A study conducted by Booking.com on its users, for example, indicated that 82 percent of travellers think that travelling sustainably is important. For this reason, mountain tourism is evolving towards zero-impact solutions able to integrate ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2022/3) Antonioli Magda

The Great Challenge of Milan-Cortina

The production of a large event, starting from the candidacy phase, implies a mix of investments, adequate marketing actions, and the involvement of many actors. The economic and social legacy thus embraces important temporal and territorial dimensions. The case of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics demonstrates that the importance of large events, in addition to the sense of belonging and national ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2022/3)  Antonioli Magda, Bricchi Sara

New Trends in Beach Tourism

Beach tourism has always represented an important segment for Italy, and during the pandemic the seaside confirmed its position as the preferred tourist product for summer vacation. However, the changed socio-economic context has introduced some alterations in consumer behavior, such as attention to environmental sustainability and a broader sociality. These are changes that demand a rethinking of ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2022/3) Sabatella Evelina Carmen

Threats and Opportunities for the Fishing Industry

Commercial fishing represents a significant economic and social component at the national level, not only as a supplier of important food resources, but also as an expression of a deeply-rooted cultural heritage of the coastal areas. However, fishing opportunities are decreasing due to the need for preserving diversity in intact marine ecosystems, in line with the priorities of the European Green ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2022/3) Golino Antonella

The City Needs the Mountains

The idea of mountains seen as an impervious territory, far from services and economic-cultural flows, is by now obsolete. To the contrary, the forms of flexible, light, agile, alternative, and temporary organization developed in the mountains in terms of adaptability and habitability can represent answers for urban territories. The mountains are a source of resources, biodiversity, and energy, and ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2022/3) Corrado Federica

New Inhabitants in Mountain Territories

The question of the repopulation of mountain areas must be addressed in a broader view of local development. There are four priority axes with respect to the construction of policies of attraction and welcoming new inhabitants: the upgrading of territorial services; economic diversification; territorial marketing; and education and training. That approach allows for activating innovative systems for ...

Magazine article (E&M - 2022/3) Montemerlo Daniela, Minichilli Alessandro

How to Extract Value from Governance

A survey conducted by SDA Bocconi has shed light on the fact that Italian companies that have adopted more advanced governance models have “stayed on course” better, obtaining superior performance in the period of the pandemic and being able to more correctly assess the risks deriving from internationalization, investing more in safer countries.