In order to drive home the importance to the Italian economy of design as a core component of the international success of the “Made in (…)Focusing on design, not price: promoting Italian products on global markets
The participants at this Meeting for the Aspen Junior Fellows noted that, unlike in the past, leadership today is measured by the ability to build (…)Training to be a leader: fostering individual talent while building a winning team
Kick-starting discussions at this national roundtable was the acknowledgment that the Italian food and agriculture industry is one of the most emblematic of the Made (…)The food and agriculture sector: protecting brands and supporting companies
Serving as a springboard for discussions at this national conference was the acknowledgement that family-run businesses are a key player in the European economic landscape. (…)Putting the crisis behind us: the industrial renaissance and family businesses
The large trade and financial flows across the Mediterranean region and the Middle East are major opportunities for economic recovery. They are based mainly on (…)Hubs and networks in the Mediterranean basin: A path to sustainable growth
Low oil prices, a steep rise in investments in renewables, the Paris climate accord and significant emissions reductions: the world energy scenario, particularly in the (…)The Mediterranean front: the energy challenge
The baseline for discussions at this National Conference on digital innovation was that amid opportunities and stumbling blocks, the digital ecosystem is blazing a trail (…)How digital innovation is changing markets, businesses and processes
The approximate five million foreigners currently living in Italy – 8.2% of the resident population – make an 8.8% contribution to GDP. The numbers point (…)Immigration and integration: opportunities and social conflicts
For the tenth year running and in conjunction with The Aspen Institute, the Aspen Seminar on Values and Society was held in Italy. The seminar (…)The Aspen Institute Italia Seminar on Values and Society
The sixth annual Aspen Institute Italia Seminar on leadership and globalization was once again organized by Aspen Institute Italia in collaboration with The Aspen Institute (…)The Aspen Institute Italia Seminar on Leadership and Globalization
Industry has only recently been rediscovered as having a fundamental role in Europe and the world. Industry 4.0 is a revolution that is going to (…)Manufacturing 4.0: creating a virtuous cycle between the real and the virtual
This meeting was part of Aspen Institute Italia’s efforts to support business by promoting efficiency and effectiveness in public administration. For the occasion, the Institute (…)Major administrative obstacles for business: from case studies to solutions
The key premise of proceedings at this talk-debate was that achieving a stronger and profoundly reformed European Union is an ambitious but not unattainable goal, (…)Italy and the UK: addressing global challenges in a reformed EU
Discussions at this Meeting for Aspen Junior Fellows kicked off with the observation that every generation is distinguished by a different set of rules that (…)Future leaders: values, skills, and codes of conduct
