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
Future of Work
“The idea that happiness is only possible after work, in spite of work, risks being a death trap, especially for young people”, explains Paolo Iacci as he talks with Umberto Galimberti, looking to answer a question that is increasingly central to our lives: can we still give meaning to existence through our career path?
Unemployment rates remain high in our country, yet many companies struggle to find the professionals they need. Just what are the causes of this misalignment? What are the possible solutions? A viewpoint from Professor Hemerjick
Nearly every EU Member State has embraced teleworking and is now trying to regulate its multifaceted aspects. Even so, legislation is not yet consistent regarding the necessary distinction between private and working life.
Conceived in the midst of a lockdown, this project has already emerged as a compass for so many young people who, once out of university, may find it difficult to find their way around. A brand that shines with a straightforward, poignant style
Minister Orlando resolved to intervene by setting up a working group to examine the causes of this phenomenon and devise possible solutions. “We proposed a mix between the extension of collective bargaining and the introduction of a minimum wage”, explains professor Silvia Ciucciovino
Two years after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the feared boom in redundancies failed to materialise, and there are even new hires, though mostly part-time. Unemployment remains high, yet companies are unable to find the workers they are looking for. Francesco Seghezzi explains a shifting scenario and what the prospects are for the future
Prices of goods and services are generally rising in Italy, Europe and many developed countries. The Bocconi economist helps explain why the resulting wage increases are not necessarily good news.
Cinematography and cinema forums often examine our working world, for instance in the film ‘The Good Boss’ starring Javier Bardem. The article analyses some of the world’s best-known films on work, from Charlie Chaplin’s historic Modern Times (1936) to Ken Loach’s Sorry, We Missed You (2019) and Paolo Virzì’s Your Whole Life Ahead of You (2008).
After a decade of crisis, the profession is evolving. There is a need for new professionals linked to the digital world and the circular economy to ensure the ecological transition of the sector.
We are moving beyond a two-dimensional net and heading towards a virtual three-dimensional space that we can share with other avatars. Is this the next evolutionary stage of teleworking?
The video game universe, with its online competitions, represents a market worth nearly €50 million in Italy, also thanks to a fan base of 1.6 million people. Yet now real regulation is needed to make it a sustainable business
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.