Supply Chain as a Team: Good Governance in Larger Companies Makes Smaller Ones Grow Too
by Andrea Costa
According to the Corporate Governance Lab's 2023 Report, if big companies improve their governance by 1 point, SMEs in the same supply chain grow by 2 more points
Ephemeral but Effective: We Engage More with Content We Can View Only Once
by Jenny Mao
A paper by Uri Barnea shows that marketers can communicate information more effectively by restricting consumers from viewing it again, as WhatsApp, Instagram, Snapchat, and Facebook Messenger are doing
Hannes Wagner finds that governance mechanisms that help align the interests of investors and board members enhance the environmental performance of firms. This is true also if a woman is appointed to a previously all male board
Why and When to Help Firms Keep Workers in a Crisis
by Anna Saraiva
Short time work programs, which allow firms to avoid layoffs, are suitable for facing temporary shocks, but not permanent ones, according to a study by Giulia Giupponi
The firm would not have rendered unto him the things that are Caesar's. The best frontline managers' pay only reflects 0.5% of the value they create, Arnaldo Camuffo found. CEOs and salesmen can capture up to 60%
Foundational Fallacies: Revisiting EU Narratives to Save Europe
by Andrea Costa
Catherine De Vries takes a critical look at the watershed moment the European Union is going through and revisits four key ideas at the heart of European integration as we know it
Annita Florou investigates the impact of auditors' university education and how stricter regulation in the EU and State ownership in China affect the auditing profession
A New Episode of Bocconi's Podcast on Cybersecurity
A talk about the meaning of cyberwar and what threats different world regions face
The War Economy in Ukraine
IGIER Visiting Student Daniel Nicolae Paraschiv reports on a seminar with Tymofiy Mylovanov, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Pierre Olivier Gourinchas and Tito Boeri
Four Threats to European Banks in 2023
Andrea Resti describes the various occurrences that may impair Euro area lenders' sustainability in the near future
Monitor for Circular Fashion Launches Eight Pilot Tests
In the 2022 report of the observatory by SDA Bocconi School of Management and powered by Enel X, the analysis of sustainability indicators in the textile sector is applied to eight innovative prototypes made by partner companies. From organic cotton jeans to a tshirt that can be repaired, a bag that can be recycled, and a shoe that can be sewn at home
Cybersecuring a Country… with a Podcast
Greta Nasi hosts a series of talks about how modern states aim to protect individuals, firms and society against an invisible enemy
Emotions as a Tool to Persuade People to Get Vaccinated
Instead of overdoing confusion inducing technical details, a study by Maria Cucciniello and coauthors emphasizes the usefulness of more emotionally centered communication