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Pirelli Foundation’s new educational courses
for the 2026/2027 school year will soon be online.

Stay tuned!

The programme will be presented online on Monday 21 September 2026. If you would like to take part, please click here

Pirelli Foundation’s new educational courses
for the 2026/2027 school year will soon be online.

Stay tuned!

The programme will be presented online on Monday 21 September 2026. If you would like to take part, please click here

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Reaching the same goal, but taking different paths

A just published book tells the story of how the economies of China and Europe evolved to achieve prosperity When told well, history serves as a tool for better ...

A business born of culture

A concise summary on new forms of cultural enterprises just published Building a business from culture, or rather, culture as a business activity, is a viable path, especially today in ...

Managing projects in the era of change

A book on the new techniques of agile management Many businesses find themselves working on a project-by-project basis in a constantly changing and often unpredictable environment. This situation must ...

An idea, a product, a story

A book that tells the story of Bialetti and the family that founded it An idea, a product, and the ability to develop both. After all, this is how ...

Company public relations

An anthology of writings by one of the 'fathers' of public relations published in Italy A business is an organisation that interacts with the outside world. An entity brought ...

Once upon a time, there was a big factory

A story brimming with humanity from a time when industry was different Working in a factory and living in that factory, with a dream in mind that then shatters into ...

The textile industry in Milan: a model history

A new collection of essays just published detail the origins and development of a vital economic sector A rich and complex story, which serves as an example of just how ...

Stories of many people and their achievements

A recently published book features 15 business stories that you won’t want to miss Intelligence (not artificial), determination, tenacity, a thirst for adventure in some cases and careful planning ...

New technologies and old organisations

Book published that explores ways of adapting production methods to change across a range of areas Organisations are undergoing an unprecedented transformation. Generative artificial intelligence, accelerating technology and environmental ...

The importance of knowledge for a bright future

Five lessons, compiled in a recently published book, explore the significance of research and education Investing in knowledge is a task for institutions and businesses, but on deeper reflection, ...

Learning to work with ‘smart machines’

This accessible book brings together the guidance needed to use AI correctly Smart machines. These are familiar challenges for humanity, yet they now feel closer at hand. Almost looming. And ...

The ethics of AI

The complex relationship between ‘thinking machines’ and humanity explored in a book Ethics and artificial intelligence. This important – indeed, fundamental – pairing raises a key issue: AI is not ...

When the emergency measure becomes the norm

A book attempts to analyse remote working from both theoretical and practical perspectives Remote working has evolved from an emergency measure to the norm, effectively changing the very culture of ...

Making informed and responsible use of AI

A book with contributions from various authors on Artificial Intelligence published Like a pendulum swinging between extraordinary promises and insidious threats, between being a driver of efficiency and becoming a ...

Culture and development that includes corporate museums

A recently published book details experiences that set a precedent Companies that are able to build on their identity and their work over time enhance the value of the local ...