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  • Milan
    • 14 November 2011
     
     

    Scientific and technological research in Italy: myths and reality

      The Friends of Aspen held their thirteenth annual meeting at the Museum of Science and Technology in Milan. As per tradition, at the opening of proceedings the group’s latest members were introduced, and then a brief account was given of the Friends’ activities over the past two years, which have been characterized by efforts to provide fresh insights into the work involved in running a business day-to-day, with a focus on encouraging new generations to take up the mantle.

    • Milan
      • 8 May 2011
       
       

      Jobs, growth and values. Creating opportunities for new generations

        The Dialogue session got underway with the observation that the world economic recovery has failed to alleviate the social impact of the crisis, with the improving economic situation having no appreciable effect on employment. The participants highlighted that this phenomenon affects both workers in more mature sectors – that is, those most exposed to the consequences of globalization – as well as younger people, who are just entering the labor market.

      • Rome
        • 27 April 2011
         
         

        Information services in the security sector: protecting Italy’s financial and industrial system

          The participants at this National Roundtable opened the discussion by observing that following the reform of the Italian intelligence services, the activities of the relevant agencies are no longer confined to the protection of the political and military interests of the country, but also extend to defending its “economic, scientific and industrial” interests.