E&M
2020/4
Contents
Dossier. Rethinking Globalization
State Intervention in the Economy? What Counts is Quality
A New Management of Global Markets
Why We Should Go Back to Reading Marx
Dossier. Who Represents What
All of the Doubts and Challenges within Confindustria
Business-Labor: Equal Status and Common Planning
Four Possible Destinies for Labor Unions
Visual Reaadings
Focus. The Fashion Industry and New Consumption
The World of Luxury is No Longer the Same (Which is Good)
Innovation & Operations Management
Sharing Economy
Digital Procurement
Insittutions and Society
How the Fashion World Must Re-think its Fundamentals
The pandemic has had a devastating impact on the international fashion system, already weighed down by various structural problems: from the excess of supply to the opacity of supply chains, aggravated and made more evident during the months of the lockdown. The crisis can be an opportunity for Italian suppliers who can offer specialization, flexibility, and high quality standards certifiable in terms of sustainability. Italian fashion must revive the concepts of proximity, creativity, and longevity, making goods use of the opportunities offered by digitalization to work as a system.