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Stefano Buono, Antonio Ereditato

The New Nuclear Power

A Journey through the Future of Energy

The book explores the future of nuclear power, presenting it as a critical component in addressing the global climate crisis and achieving sustainable decarbonization. Written by two physicists, the text argues that nuclear power, particularly fourth-generation reactors, offers a safe, clean, and economically viable energy solution.The authors trace the evolution of nuclear technology, highlighting ...

Gimede Gigante

The Evolution of Fintech

Analysis of Valuation Metrics and Market Dynamics

The Fintech sector is one of the most dynamic and innovative areas within the global financial industry. In recent years, the integration of advanced technologies, unconventional business models, and emerging competitive dynamics has profoundly reshaped the financial landscape, creating unprecedented opportunities and challenges.This book is positioned within a constantly evolving context, aiming ...

Simona Sinesi

Social Impact in Your Hands

How to Build a Startup that Combines Business with Impact

We live in an interesting, unprecedented historical moment of uncer-tainties, complexities and changes that can bring new energy, and in which scenarios of power and influence shift with exponential speed, evidence of a future that is already present. The times in which we live necessarily call for new leadership. In this book, the figure of the social entrepreneur is outlined as a new leader who ...

Stefania Romenti

Inside Nuvola Lavazza

A Hub for Strategic Communication, Company Values, and Vision

The book tells the story of the Lavazza Nuvola project, the headquarters of the Lavazza Group inaugurated in Turin in 2017, from a strategic communication perspective, explaining how communication contributed to the conception, development, implementation and promotion of the project.The authors explain how communication becomes strategic when it helps a project take shape, imbuing it in “all its ...

Luca Gatto, Marco San Filippo

Export Manager

A Practical Guide to Develop Foreign Markets

In the complexity of the current economic context, exports represent the only path that allows Italian SMEs to grow and thrive in the medium to long term. However, the international markets in which they operate are increasingly complex and competitive, and unlike local markets, they are complicated by the presence of barriers and peculiarities related to sales and after-sales management. In this ...

Michela Braga, Lucia Corno, Paola Monti

Homelessness

Data, Prevalence and Features

Homelessness and precarious living conditions are critical issues among the urban poor and represent a significant policy concern in several industrialized countries. The COVID-19 pandemic appears to have increased the prevalence of people living in inadequate shelter due to sudden income shocks. However, publicly available data on the global homeless population are extremely rare. In this book, the ...

Sandro Castaldo

Customer Loyalty

Theory, Measurement and Management

This book explores the multifaceted nature of customer loyalty, with particular emphasis on how it is conceptualized, measured, and managed. It combines scenario analysis with a comprehensive literature review of customer loyalty research in leading marketing journals. Additionally, it includes an exploratory study involving top management from Italian retail companies, shedding light on the challenges ...

Simonetta Di Pippo

Space Economy

The New Frontier for Development

According to the OECD definition, the space economy is the set of activities and use of space resources that create value and benefits for humanity through the exploration, understanding, management, and use of space. The space economy goes far beyond the space sector in a narrow sense, because it extends to the increasingly pervasive and changing impacts of products, services, and knowledge derived ...

Mario Patrono, Arianna Vedaschi

Donald Trump and the Future of American Democracy

The Harbinger of a Storm?

At the heart of this book is the idea that President Trump’s governingstyle has been a prelude to the semi-democratic authoritarian governmentthat could take hold after the white majority of voters, who havethe keys to wealth and power today, become a minority around 2050.With this in mind, the book analyzes Trump’s attempt, squeezed betweentwo impeachments in a single term – an all-time record ...

Sandro Boscaini

Amarone and Beyond

Masi: 250 Years of Harvests, Family and Business

As the sixth generation of a dynasty that has turned the love for its roots, in the land of Valpolicella, into the driving force behind a business and a brand that have conquered the world, Sandro Boscaini traces here the history of the family business from the first harvest to the present day. A fascinating and lively 250 years-long tale, in which the tides of history intertwine with those of the ...