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The Great Bet of Sustainability
The attention dedicated to issues linked to sustainability by the leaders of the largest multinationals has grown enormously in recent years, testifying to the weight these issues have taken on today at the highest levels of decision-making and corporate governance. Values, personal convictions, and vision, comprehension of global dynamics, the ability to involve the entire organization and the stakeholders; ...
The Present and Future of MBA Programs
The crisis that appears to have hit the MBA model in the English-speaking world can be explained by the concomitance of various factors: the increase of personal risk in investing time and resources, the strong competition from Masters of Science in International Management, online MBA programs, specialist masters, and the growing difficulties in finding success on the other side of the Atlantic.However, ...
Businesses Can No Longer Remain Neutral
In the new global scenario, functions and roles that were once the exclusive province of governments now come under the responsibility of businesses. Businesses must develop the ability to operate in increasingly broad contexts through a sort of corporate foreign policy, based on two elements: a reading of social and geopolitical issues, and forward-thinking corporate diplomacy with respect to issues ...
Italy-China Cooperation: Analysis of a Case of Stakeholder Management
Starting in 2015, in order to seize the opportunities coming from the international markets, grow in size, and achieve economies of scale, the management and shareholders of Pirelli decided that it was possible to allow the Chinese giant ChemChina to acquire a significant stake and exercise influence over the company's decisions.#The ChemChina-Pirelli case could represent a true benchmark for other ...
The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of Soft Power
Throughout the 20th century, the United States adopted strong, targeted soft power policies (from art to music, from theater to literature), used to enhance and promote its cultural model. The Cold War years are considered those of the "golden age of American cultural diplomacy," when shows, exhibitions, literary journals, etc. were used to enhance and promote different values in contrast to those ...
Value Strategies and Cost Deductibility for Intragroup Services
The internationalization of activities is one of the most effective strategies able to generate value for business. Multinational enterprises are able to do so exploiting economies of scale, economies of scope, and geographic diversification, in order to reach the best performance along three key determinants of value: current efficiency, risk management, and innovation and learning. The intersection ...
The Italian Automotive Sector between Innovation and Business Networks
The economic crisis that has hit the automotive sector due to the Covid-19 pandemic has had significant effects on supply and demand, de facto accelerating the technological transition and paradigm shift that had already begun in this sector. The Italian supply chain has accumulated a significant gap over the years compared to its international competitors in terms of research and development and ...
Americanism and Managerial Models
From the postwar period to today, Europe has always looked with admiration and envy to the greatness of America, thinking that the gap with the United States could be closed by creating an economic union or importing managerial models that are often containers of ideology more than organizational techniques. However, it is not sufficient to increase the size of markets or uncritically import some ...
Pressures and Tensions in Transatlantic Relations
Between 2004 and 2012, the United States and the European Union were each other's most important trading and investment partners; with annual trade of over 4 billion dollars, they generated 50% of the world's GDP and a third of global trade flows. Moreover, with the return to the White House of an Atlanticist president like Joe Biden, Washington has come back to the center of the climate agenda, re-entering ...
The Birth and Evolution of the Chinese Question
China is the player that has undermined US world hegemony the most, challenging not only the international system that came into being after 1945, but also its founding values and their universal character.#In recent years, technology supply chains, and primarily semiconductors, have been at the center of competition between the United States and China. The geopolitical nature of the technological ...