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Corporate culture

curated by Antonio Calabrò

Industry at its finest gives rise to culture,
forging original combinations of value and values, profitability and social relations

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The treasure that is diversity in the workplace

A study presented at the University of Verona examined the challenges and opportunities associated with multiculturalism within organisations Diversity that unites, not divides. Differences that enrich. Cultures that blend ...

Security rooted in economic and corporate culture

A speech by the Governor of the Bank of Italy explores the complex relationship between the international landscape and national policy-making Economic and social security in the face of ...

Change, innovation and continuity

The seventh Nomisma, CRIF, CRIBIS report on ‘Controvento (against the wind) companies’ is published 'Controvento companies', which have been the subject of detailed analysis for some time, serve as sources ...

Managing business and managing new technology

A series of studies drawing on business administration techniques seeks to shed light on the relationship between innovation and production management Smart technologies for better business management are not ...

The automotive industry on the move

The fourth edition of the OTEA study highlights a shift in manufacturing culture Having the right information is essential for acting more effectively and with greater foresight. It is also ...

Tradition with a modern twist

A speech by the Secretary General of the Bank of Italy sheds light on the links between the past and the present in productive organisations Innovating without forgetting corporate ...

Intangible corporate culture

Research study published focusing on the intangibles of production, based on company archives and museums The culture of production can also be found in the intangible heritage that companies ...

Tangible corporate culture

A comprehensive collection of research and studies on industrial heritage is published Signs of ingenuity and hard work. Evidence of the desire to do business, of the passing of ...

Looking ‘beneath the surface and beyond’ reality

Read the speech by the Deputy Governor of the Bank of Italy for a better understand of current events During complex periods, such as the ones society and the economy ...

17 February 2026

New and innovative companies

This collection of research develops the theory and practice of startups While the phenomenon of start-up companies is certainly promising, it should not be mistaken for a universal solution to ...

11 February 2026

The crisis that sparked development

Recently published research links the COVID-19 pandemic with the launch of new female businesses A crisis can present an opportunity for development and rebirth, and this is true of ...

09 February 2026

Managing information to be more competitive

Bank of Italy research explores the role and importance of good data management Information is an important factor in competitiveness and a powerful tool for greater efficiency in markets. ...

30 January 2026

The well-rounded company

Research published which aims to describe production organisations in a more complete and exhaustive way, beginning with design The culture of production never just involves one product, but much more: ...

23 January 2026

Living business archives relating to people and regions

Research outlines the path to uniting past and present by applying new technologies to the memory of production Memory that becomes present reality, the relevance of the past and a ...

16 January 2026

Corporate welfare

The evolution of corporate welfare and its prospects are addressed in a thesis discussed at the University of Padua Well-being in the workplace is a crucial factor in business ...