Business History

Roberto ROSSI Business History

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DIPARTIMENTO DI SCIENZE ECONOMICHE E STATISTICHE
EQF7
ECONOMICS
2016/2017



YEAR OF COURSE 1
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2016
PRIMO SEMESTRE
CFUHOURSACTIVITY
530LESSONS
Objectives
A. KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING:
ACHIEVING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING SKILLS FOR A TRAINING IN BUSINESS HISTORY BY LEARNING SPECIFIC MAIN TOPICS ABOUT EVOLUTIONARY SCENERY OF ENTERPRISES.

B. APPLYING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING:
KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING SKILLS APPLICATION OF BUSINESS HISTORY GENERAL LINES, IN ORDER TO DEVELOPE IN THE STUDENT THE ABILITY TO INTERPRET – IN A LONG RUN PERSPECTIVE – THE MAIN CHANGES IN THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF ENTERPRISE.

Prerequisites
NONE
Contents
THEORETICAL AND HISTORICAL PROFILES OF THE ENTERPRISE. ENTREPRENEUR AND ENTERPRISE IN THE ECONOMIC THEORY. ENTERPRISE AND CONTEXT. DIMENSIONS AND FORMS OF ENTERPRISE; MANAGEMENT OF THE ENTERPRISE AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE. THE PUBLIC ENTERPRISE. ENTERPRISE, INDUSTRIAL CAPITALISM AND CASES STUDIES. FAMILY BUSINESS AND PMI; FIRM AND BIG BUSINESS. GROUPS OF ENTERPRISES, NETWORKS OF ENTERPRISES AND INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS; THE COOPERATIVES. THE PUBLIC ENTERPRISES.
TAYLORISM, FORDISM AND TOYOTISM.

THE ITALIAN INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISE: A SECULAR PERSPECTIVE. THE PRE-UNITARY ITALIAN INDUSTRIAL SYSTEM. THE STATE CAPITALISM (1860 -1914). TRANSPORTS AND ENERGY. AN INCOMPLETE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION. THE ROLE OF THE BANK. THE POSTWAR PERIODS. STATE, INDUSTRY AND FINANCE. THE SECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN ITALY. THE "ENTREPRENEUR STATE". THE AMERICANIZATION. THE FAILURE OF THE FRONTIOER'S PROJECTS AND THE NATIONALIZATION OF THE ELECTRIC ENERGY. THE LONG AUTUMN. BEFORE AND AFTER MAASTRICHT.
Teaching Methods
FRONTAL LESSONS, SEMINARS, STUDY AND WORK GROUPS, CASE STUDY DISCUSSION, PRACTICE, CLASS DISCUSSION AND INTERACTION WITH THE LECTURER.
Verification of learning
INDIVIDUAL REPORT AND ORAL EXAMINATION.
Texts
- F. AMATORI, A. COLLI, IMPRESA E INDUSTRIA IN ITALIA DALL’UNITÀ AD OGGI, VENEZIA, MARSILIO, 2014

FURTHER READINGS FROM::
- P. A. TONINELLI, STORIA D’IMPRESA, BOLOGNA, BOLOGNA, IL MULINO, 2012
- F. AMATORI, A. COLLI, STORIA D’IMPRESA. COMPLESSITÀ E COMPARAZIONI, MILANO, BRUNO MONDATORI, 2011
More Information
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