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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 spread of AI: technology alone is not enough

Research by the Bank of Italy highlights just how far we still have to go in adopting new technologies True innovation. Using new technologies to embark on a meaningful path ...

Where culture (including corporate culture) is fostered

The latest Censis report on museums highlights new forms of cultural expression in which production organisations play a significant role Culture takes on diverse and ever-changing forms, and cultural venues ...

Technological humanity

A collection of research papers on the relationship between humans and digitalisation Humans and the digitalisation of the world: a crucial showdown that will decide the future of social ...

The many ways to tell the story of companies

An unconventional analysis of the promotion of corporate archives History, but also corporate rhetoric. A thoughtful account of the past that continues and evolves in the present, but which ...

The wealth of corporate and regional archives

A collection of various studies examines the significant issue of corporate memory in Southern Italy The cultural and historical heritage of a company can be preserved, organised and showcased, ...

When products become icons and tell a story

A recently discussed thesis presents the Vespa as a paradigm of a distinctive corporate culture There are some objects born of industrial ingenuity that become icons not only of technology ...

Product and company storytelling

A study discussed at the University of Padua explores the topic of storytelling Telling your story to the market and to the world is no easy task, especially in today's ...

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 ...