Reading time: 3 minutes This Thursday at 6 pm tune in for “A Deep Dive into Fleet Management”: the people of the Shipping, Energy & Geopolitics Student Association have concocted a very special event where they, [ … ]
Category: Economics
Saving the World Twice?
Reading time: 3 minutes Amongst the tragic news of war, dramatic food shortages, droughts, price rises and other disasters worldwide, a shining announcement got lost in the dimness of it all. On March 14th, [ … ]
Loneliness – Dementia’s breeding ground
Reading time: 3 minutes Loneliness – one of the pandemic’s many symptoms. Its price for our welfare states will be high, if not addressed with great vigilance. A new study from the US has [ … ]
Slaves with laude
Reading time: 5 minutes How being (excellent) slaves of competitiveness can put the true value of education in the shade “In seguito a questo momento [di difficoltà e di presa di coscienza], in cui [ … ]
Paolo Gentiloni meets Bocconi Students – An EU Economic Policy for the Next Generation: “The European Economy is at a crossroads.”
Reading time: 6 minutes On Tuesday, February 8th, 2022, Fondazione Achille e Giulia Boroli and Bocconi University hosted an exceptional event, featuring guest lecturer Mr. Paolo Gentiloni, former Prime Minister of Italy (2016 – [ … ]
Raw Materials: A Global Crisis
Reading time: 3 minutes The world has a problem of empty shelves and warehouses, as firms and shops struggle to get goods and raw materials from suppliers. While big companies announce price rises and [ … ]
Nobel Perspectives Live! Milan Recap
Reading time: 6 minutes On Wednesday, December 1, 2021, Bocconi University, along with UBS group, hosted an inspiring event that talked about the role of technology in economics and how it can fight climate [ … ]
The price of being on top of the trends
Reading time: 3 minutes Living in Milan we are exposed to fashion on a daily basis. Even though fashion is a unique and interesting part of our culture many of us remain unaware of [ … ]
The first Indian SaaS IPO: Story of Freshworks
Reading time: 3 minutes On September 23rd, 2021, Freshworks filed for an IPO becoming the first Indian SaaS company to be listed on Nasdaq. Although this might sound somewhat ordinary, given that various companies [ … ]
Pandora Papers – The new ‘Offshore’
Reading time: 5 minutes “The Pandora Papers revealed plenty of dirt on politicians, celebrities and billionaires, and yet the role of governments remains much undiscussed. While learning about the Pandora Papers more generally, what [ … ]