Course description
In this course, the origins, the development, and the growth of businesses are studied. The course traces the beginnings of business enterprise and describes its development from the Industrial Revolution to nowadays, focusing on some significant issues such as globalization, entrepreneurship, corporate governance, technology, innovation, and economic theory.
Modalità didattiche
Frontal lectures, case studies, small groups works, seminars on specific themes
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In this course, the origins, the development, and the growth of businesses are studied. The course traces the beginnings of business enterprise and describes its development from the Industrial Revolution to nowadays, focusing on some significant issues such as globalization, entrepreneurship, corporate governance, technology, innovation, and economic theory. Focus and case studies on italian firms and their history
F. Amatori, A. Colli, Business History: Complexities and Comparisons, Routledge, 2011
Ricevimento: Dipartimento di Economia - I floor - office n. 1020 Phone: (+39) 010209 - 5479 Email : piccinno@economia.unige.it due to sanitary emergency rules please contact the Lecturer by e.mail in order to plan a meeting on Teams For any change see the web page of the course on Aulaweb
LUISA PICCINNO (President)
MARCO DORIA
MARINA ROMANI
ANDREA ZANINI
First semester
BUSINESS HISTORY
Written examination
Written examination with open questions
http://www.economia.unige.it/index.php/english/incoming-erasmus-students
