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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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Archive 2026

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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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.  ...
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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:  ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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The ‘community factory’, regulations and possibilities
A legal analysis of the Olivetti experiment is published The aim of ‘L’impegno di Olivetti per il Mezzogiorno: il diritto e la “Comunità’, la pianificazione e la fabbrica di Pozzuoli' ...
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How to change business culture
The path to becoming a Benefit Corporation is analysed in terms of the obstacles and opportunities faced Changing your production culture is a significant process affecting many companies. It is ...
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Diversity culture to further development
Research discussed at the University of Padua focuses on rules, tools and pathways for integrating immigrants into businesses Diversity management is based on growth through capitalising on different cultures, and ...
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Factory culture and education culture
The Montessori school experience at Falck   It's called corporate welfare today.  A company focusing on its people. Caring for the well-being of those who work in the factory and ...
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Telling a story and staying competitive
Corporate heritage marketing as a business and market narrative tool   Maintaining a company's position in an increasingly competitive market while preserving its manufacturing culture and history is no easy ...
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Telling the story of a company through financial statements
The topic of explanatory notes and their effectiveness A company's story is also told through its the financial statements, and not just with numbers. Transparency is therefore important, as is ...
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