Banks are investing more than never before to radically innovate their business model – a necessary strategy to avoid being put on the scrapheap by fintech, and in particular by the threat posed by Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon.
Future of Work
Digital technology is turning the sector on its head. And while Fico Eataly World – the greatest food park in the world – opens in Bologna, small start-ups are turning more and more to new technologies. Which need completely new skill sets.
How to improve cooperation and overcome competition in non-hierarchical companies with hybrid and heterogeneous competences
Data Analysts seek to understand the origin of data and any possible distortions through the use of technology, and many believe this will be the job of the future. Five SMEs out of ten declare they intend to hire one in the next three years.
Digital disruption is rewriting business strategies, as demonstrated by the constant growth of budgets allocated to Information and Communication Technologies. The figures of the revolution in progress
What are required are managers of complexity, spanning different areas of knowledge and drawing opportunities from each. Interview with Piero Dominici, Professor of Public Communication and Intelligence Operations at the University of Perugia
Say goodbye to the assembly line, as we usher in the age of islands, sensors and robots – not to replace humans, but to help them work better. Report from Sant’Agata Bolognese, home to the factory of the historic Italian manufacturer, now owned by Audi, that produces the Urus SUV.
Forget paper and pencil. From now on, objects will be generated by algorithms, based on the designer’s input. Buratti (Politecnico di Milano): Some schools are already experimenting with computational design
Interview with Melanie Hache, Oracle Strategy Director: New technologies will help candidates choose the most suitable positions and HR managers give more weight to human and personal considerations
Not just the manufacturing industry: artificial intelligence is now entering the world of liberal professions. We already have software packages that can perform better legal assessments than humans: But they lack the sensitivity of a lawyer
London and Singapore are at the head of the ranking drawn up by Deloitte, followed by three American cities. Milan, which lags sorely behind, has however recently launched a new hub for businesses
Forget disruption and the idea that innovation must be fast paced and destructive: in the new year, the main aim is to understand what is happening and how to exploit it to the fullest
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.