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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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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 ...

Understanding technology before using it

The digital age does not mean that humans are dominated by machines It is vital to understand technology so that you can use it rather than letting it control ...

Longevity that drives development

The characteristics and potential of increased life expectancy as a driver of positive societal and economic change Can ageing be seen as a resource rather than a burden? This is ...

Diversity put to the test in the modern world

A book explores the topic of diversity management, seeking to understand its current state and future prospects Diversity is a source of richness. This is not a recent discovery, but ...

The changing relationship between capital and labour in business

A book describing the various forms of relationship between the two fundamental components of a company is published Capital and labour come together to create and operate a business. ...

Benedictine business principles

A book that draws on The Rule of St Benedict for guidance on the effective management of production organisations, proving its relevance today There are rules for businesses and rules ...

Artificial Intelligence built on mistakes and revolutions

A book explaining how we went from computers to AI, helping readers gain a deeper understanding of emerging technologies When we understand new technologies, we are able to use them ...

Different paths to different forms of development

Three economists explain how and why, despite starting from the same point, Europe and China have reached different outcomes There are different paths to achieving well-being, which are a matter ...

Cars and beyond

A just published book provides a historical and contemporary analysis of the automotive sector in Italy and Europe Even if the path to achieving it is fraught with difficulties and ...

17 February 2026

Modern or old world?

In his latest book, Vanni Codeluppi tackles the subject of the present day in ten 'steps' Our world is moving faster than ever before. Screens and social media are ...

11 February 2026

AI and humans, the alliance and its conditions

Guido Saracco's latest book explores what the relationship between humans and technology might look like ten years from now The ideal for all is to be open to progress ...

09 February 2026

The (real) value of the team

Sporting enterprise stories as examples for businesses A company as a team. Not just rhetoric, but a practical approach. The idea of creating an equivalence, or at least a connection, ...

30 January 2026

The humanity of Industry 5.0

Multi-authored book published on the current situation regarding technology and the need to put people at the centre The issue is not just technology. Rather, it is that technology necessarily ...

23 January 2026

How has the world changed since 1945?

A good guide published to better understand the present including through the narration of the past Having good guides makes travelling through the present easier, and reﬂecting on the past ...

16 January 2026

The Italian economy from 1945 to today: what lies behind us

A republished, updated, and expanded edition offers a valuable resource for understanding the present Understanding what happened yesterday helps us to understand what is happening today and be better ...