- Docente: Patrizia Battilani
- Credits: 8
- SSD: SECS-P/12
- Language: Italian
- Moduli: Patrizia Battilani (Modulo 1) Patrizia Battilani (Modulo 2)
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures (Modulo 1) Traditional lectures (Modulo 2)
- Campus: Rimini
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Corso:
First cycle degree programme (L) in
Economics of Tourism (cod. 0908)
Also valid for First cycle degree programme (L) in Economics of Tourism (cod. 0908)
First cycle degree programme (L) in Business Economics (cod. 0909)
First cycle degree programme (L) in Business Economics (cod. 0909)
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to provide student with an understanding of the evolution of the different forms of enterprises over the last two centuries, giving a particular emphasis to management and governance issues.
Course contents
The aim of this course is to provide student with an understanding of the evolution of the different forms of enterprises over the last two centuries. Particular emphasis will be given to the impact of globalization on enterprises structures and strategies. Each issue will be developed with the support of specific case studies. Our focus will be mainly on Italy, United States and China.
Readings/Bibliography
1) Franco Amatori e Andrea Colli, Storia di impresa. Complessità e comparazioni, Mondadori Bruno, 2011
or
Pierangelo Toninelli, Storia di impresa, il Mulino, 2011
2) Patrizia Battilani, L'impresa cooperativa in Italia nella seconda metà del Novecento: istituzione marginale o fattore di modernizzazione economica? In Impresa e storia, n° 37, 2009, pp.9-58
3) Course hand outs will be made available on line
Assessment methods
Written examination with open questions
Office hours
See the website of Patrizia Battilani