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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
Corruption: 60 billion of “ballast” on Italy’s fragile economy
Incidences and coincidences, to borrow an expression from Leonardo Sciascia. Unintentional, but fortuitous lexical harmony between CGIL and Confindustria in reference to corruption and the need for greater lawfulness. In ...
Leggi Corruption: 60 billion of “ballast” on Italy’s fragile economy
Good reputations, the Top 100 includes six Italian firms
There are a few Italian corporations that can boast good reputations around the world. The Reputation Institute’s 2014 ranking of the Top 100 lists six of them: Ferrero (34th), Armani ...
Leggi Good reputations, the Top 100 includes six Italian firms
The proud “Manifesto of Machining” and international success for brands and industrial design
Industrial pride above all else. Or better, “pride in machining” when it comes to the Federmeccanica manifesto on a new strategy for manufacturing, which the federation presented last Thursday in ...
Leggi The proud “Manifesto of Machining” and international success for brands and industrial design
Manage like Mozart? All genius and charisma? Or more methodical like Salieri? Best to...
What brand of manager do we need in these times of such intense change? Summarizing a study by the Harvard Business Review, which claims that the figure of the innovative ...
Leggi Manage like Mozart? All genius and charisma? Or more methodical like Salieri? Best to...
How jobs are changing: Goodbye low-quality positions. Welcome to the era of “STEAM” (science,...
There will be no more postmen. No more stenographers, or switchboard operators, or farm workers. It will be the era of biotechnologies, of doctors armed with nanotechnology and, above all, ...
Leggi How jobs are changing: Goodbye low-quality positions. Welcome to the era of “STEAM” (science,...
Why a good book helps both managers and the enterprise to grow better
What are business leaders reading? Management books, one would hope. Success stories of other enterprises. How-to books. And that’s about it. As documented by Giovanni Solimine in L’Italia che legge, ...
Leggi Why a good book helps both managers and the enterprise to grow better
Business success and the value of doubt and of listening as practiced by Farinetti...
In times of uncertainty, crisis and great change, there are those who go in search of new “models” in the hope that these will help them to keep their businesses ...
Leggi Business success and the value of doubt and of listening as practiced by Farinetti...
Mediobanca and how the Italian enterprise is changing: manufacturing beats energy
How is Italian capitalism changing? Greater emphasis on manufacturing and less on energy and services. A greater presence of large international groups (including those of Italian origin) and growth in ...
Leggi Mediobanca and how the Italian enterprise is changing: manufacturing beats energy
Istituto Avogadro in Turin, the proper blend of literature and hi-tech skills
The quote by Leonardo Sciascia of how most of us would know little about ourselves and the world if not taught by literature opened the meeting last Friday at the ...
Leggi Istituto Avogadro in Turin, the proper blend of literature and hi-tech skills
Starting over at 50: how not to waste a wealth of skill and experience
“To old people I would say that death doesn't arrive when they grow old, but with forgetfulness”. These words were taken from the “Farewell Letter” written by Gabriel Garcia Marquez ...
Leggi Starting over at 50: how not to waste a wealth of skill and experience
Diversity as a competitive tool: focus on inclusion and innovation
Inclusion and innovation is a combination that ensures greater productivity and competitiveness in business. Diversity (such as sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, culture) can be a powerful driver of growth, a ...
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Diversity as a competitive tool: focus on inclusion and innovation
Inclusion and innovation is a combination that ensures greater productivity and competitiveness in business. Diversity (such as sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, culture) can be a powerful driver of growth, a ...
Leggi Diversity as a competitive tool: focus on inclusion and innovation
Human capital development and innovation: What Silicon Valley has to teach Italians
The importance of innovation. Originality in exports. The extraordinary power of human capital in this era of the “knowledge economy”. These are the things that the experience of Silicon Valley ...
Leggi Human capital development and innovation: What Silicon Valley has to teach Italians
Beethoven at work: Classical music returns to the workplace
Making classical music once again a major part of popular culture with the awareness that people have never stopped loving it and, indeed, even the younger generations are calling for ...
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The “positive economy” and “Convivialist Manifesto”, sound ideas for sustainable development
In the ‘80s and ‘90s, there was “the dream of consumerism” (as critically analysed by the sociologist Jean Baudrillard in his Il sogno della merce), the triumph of the value ...
Leggi The “positive economy” and “Convivialist Manifesto”, sound ideas for sustainable development