CODE 64635 ACADEMIC YEAR 2022/2023 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 1 MANAGEMENT 8707 (LM-77) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR SECS-P/12 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 1° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW 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. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES - Knowledge and understanding Students must acquire adequate knowledge and effective understanding of the main business models in a comparative and long-term perspective. Ability to apply knowledge and understanding Students must learn to apply acquired knowledge and understand problems related to business management as a result of its historical evolution. Judgment Autonomy Students must be able to use both conceptual and operational skills acquired with autonomy of judgment and skills in different contexts of application. Communication Skills Students must acquire the technical language of the discipline to communicate clearly and unambiguously to specialists and non-specialists. Learning Abilities Students must develop adequate learning skills so they will be able to elaborate autonomously the key issues of the discipline, especially in the working contexts where they will operate. TEACHING METHODS Modalità didattiche Frontal lectures, case studies, small groups works, seminars on specific themes Presente su Aulaweb Si x No ☐ SYLLABUS/CONTENT 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 and on digital transofmation and innovation in historical perspective (prof. A. Iodice) RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY F. Amatori, A. Colli, Business History: Complexities and Comparisons, Routledge, 2011 TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD LUISA PICCINNO Ricevimento: Dipartimento di Economia - I floor - office n. 1020 Phone: (+39) 010209 - 5479 Email : piccinno@economia.unige.it On Thuesday h 15-17 by appointment due to sanitary emergency rules please contact me by e.mail in order to plan a meeting in my office or on Teams/Skype For any change see the web page of the course on Aulaweb ANTONIO IODICE Exam Board LUISA PICCINNO (President) MARCO DORIA ANTONIO IODICE MARINA ROMANI ANDREA ZANINI LESSONS LESSONS START First semester Class schedule BUSINESS HISTORY FROM 1900 TO THE DIGITAL ERA EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Written examination (during the sanitary emergency due to Covid 19 see info updated in Aulaweb page of the course) ASSESSMENT METHODS Written examination with open questions Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 13/01/2023 10:00 GENOVA Scritto 26/01/2023 10:00 GENOVA Scritto 09/02/2023 10:00 GENOVA Scritto 09/05/2023 13:30 GENOVA Scritto 08/06/2023 10:00 GENOVA Scritto 22/06/2023 10:00 GENOVA Scritto 06/07/2023 10:00 GENOVA Scritto 11/09/2023 10:00 GENOVA Scritto FURTHER INFORMATION http://www.economia.unige.it/index.php/english/incoming-erasmus-students
