What with apps and self-service tills, stores look set to change forever
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Interview with the author of Futuro Artigiano: Schools are essential: Sweden’ secondary technical schools churn out 800,000 technicians per year, whereas in Italy this figure is at most 10,000. It is only by combining culture with technology that we can hope to restore substance to the world of work
Sociologist Pierpaolo Donati, the author of “Quale lavoro-L’emergere di un’economia relazionale , has this to say: “You can not stop technology, but people are irreplaceable. Provided that…”
Professionalizing apprenticeship contracts have opened doors to the workplace for millions of young people. Are they still relevant? Seven reasons to say yes
Since creating the first e-commerce platform focusing on books more than twenty years ago, Jeff Bezos has revolutionised the business models of the most consolidated markets, and seems to have no intention of stopping. The next objective: to conquer space
In Italy, the situation has improved mainly in larger companies. Small and medium-sized companies are a bit slower. An interview with the President of Valore D, Sandra Mori
More and more Italian and international companies set social and environmental objectives
92.1% of millennials believe that working for an environmentally and socially responsible company is important. So important that CSR has become one of the criteria considered when applying for the right job.
The posthumous text of sociologist Ulrich Beck is a tool necessary to understand and address the challenges on the horizon. Let’s read together
From the creation of Tesla, the affordable electric car, to SpaceX, the space transportation company that aims at colonising Mars, Elon Musk has been defined the Thomas Edison of our time his objective is to revolutionise the world we live in and shape our future.
In Silicon Valley, there is no field in which investments are greater. And the frontier of deep learning, a possibility for machines to learn autonomously, tends to make futurologists very nervous. But some people think we won’t have anything to worry about.
Three hundred professional training centres are experimenting with the dual system for the first time in Italy. The outcome was positive, and so now its time to stabilise the situation.
Our country should stop selling cars with diesel or petrol engines by 2035 and switch to electric cars. New skills, new professional profiles and more research will be needed
“Psychology and the Good Life”, taught by Laurie Santos at Yale, has become the most popular course in the history of the prestigious American university. Yet there is no shortage of examples in Italy as well
Software developers, engineers and computer scientists will be leading the first phase of creating a virtual reality for avatars. But eventually a detailed world will have to be created, and this will only be possible with architects, designers, mathematicians and many other professional profiles.