People - 5 Luglio 2018 The Entrepreneur Is An Artist, The Enterprise Is His Work of Art Entrepreneurship is art even before business. New enterprise creations are works of art. Art is a ludic play. Who is 'company creator' is Homo ludens. This figure coexists with the Homo faber whose mind finds inspiration for innovative thoughts and with the Homo laborans who sails in the sea of 'doing things'
People - 5 Giugno 2018 The Imaginative Entrepreneur and the Conflict between Dream and Capital The art of entrepreneurship counts among its protagonists the imaginative entrepreneur, who is a tightrope walker and a possibilist. Once the factory machineries transform the raw material (the idea) into a product that the managerial process brings to the market, the open-mindedness and entrepreneurial experimentation must confront the constraints of the available resources
Lifestyles - 13 Dicembre 2017 I Think, I Act and I Construct: Scientists, The Pioneers of Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurial scientists help to transform the most complex problems in the world of research into businesses. To raise the number of scientists setting up businesses and find equal interests in research work and its entrepreneurial translation, a country must be equipped with laboratories where scientists can combine thought with action.
News - 24 Novembre 2017 Praise to the Intrapreneur, an Employee Who Aims to Act Entrepreneurially The new entrepreneurialism is immersed in a digital ecosystem that grows in tandem with the doubling of computing power every couple of years. A positive trend: as in the case of scientific laboratories, the more entrepreneurial experiments that are carried out, the more likely it is that something highly relevant will emerge in terms of developing entrepreneurship.
Food & Wine - 31 Maggio 2017 Illy: Family Values from Plant to Cup As part of the Business Italian Style 2 project, a group of Montclair State University students met Andrea Illy, third generation to helm the family business founded in Trieste in 1933. The company spreads Italian culture coffee around the world and has made quality its banner. And where there is quality, explained Andrea Illy, there is sustainability.
Food & Wine - 31 Maggio 2017 Dino Borri: A Life Dedicated to Good, Clean, and Fair Food In the latest iteration of the Business Italian Style 2 project – in collaboration with the Inserra Chair in Italian and Italian American Studies at Montclair State University – a group of students pursuing Italian major explored the connections between Made in Italy and sustainability. Dino Borri, general manager of Eataly North America, helped them understand how respecting the environment and promoting Made in Italy worldwide can go hand in hand.
Lifestyles - 24 Marzo 2017 Colto, or How an Aussie Woman Entrepreneur Made It in Italy Catriona Wallis moved from Australia to Italy when she was in her 30's. Today she is the CEO of Colto, the Milan-based startup which develops educational mobile games for preschoolers around the world.
English - 13 Gennaio 2017 QOOWEAR: Italian Innovation Keeps You Warm Young Italian entrepreneur Simon Casciaro created QOOWEAR, a winter garment that modulates the body's heat. His startup is now about to launch a crowdfunding campaign: the goal is to start marketing QOOWEAR by 2018. The product is entirely "Designed in Italy."
Food & Wine - 7 Ottobre 2016 Nonna Box: Lunch at (Italian) Grandma’s Nonna Box offers subscription packages for mail order gourmet products accompanied by recipes from a different Italian nonna every month. Founder Guido Pedrelli personally tries all the recipes and in the following interview he shares memories of his grandma, his inspiration.
Lifestyles - 24 Settembre 2016 Why Invest In and the Revolution of Online Videos Online videos are responsible for a big part of global Internet traffic. Why Invest In is seizing the video revolution using an Artificial Intelligence system to take data from different sources and assemble it automatically into coherent video stories