by Roberta Holland Globalization hasn't made manufacturing clusters obsolete, but the geographically concentrated pockets of industry have to be smart to ensure their survival, according to new research from Harvard Business School. Gary P. Pisano, the Harry E. Figgie, Jr. Professor of Business Administration at HBS, and researche...
READ MOREOrganizzata dal Comites di Houston, si terrà il prossimo febbraio l'11esima edizione della Conferenza dei ricercatori italiani nel mondo. promossa in collaborazione con il Consolato generale d'Italia, la conferenza si terrà il 26 e 27 febbraio 2016. La due giorni è aperta come sempre a tutti i ricercatori - italiani o che lavorano con istituzi...
READ MOREby Elena Comelli A market worth over €30 billion, which provides more than 150,000 jobs. Italian clean-tech's value is at least this much, according to figures provided by the Polytechnic University of Milan's Energy & Strategy Group - but it's much more than that. Since the beginning of the crisis, one out of four businesses...
READ MOREThe Italian cultural institute presents "Anorexia. The Real Causes: Blood Types and Trauma," a lecture about Dr. Bracco's book, "Anorexia. The Real Causes," in conversation with author and journalist Dario Voltolini, on Thursday, April 9th at 6p.m. The publication concentrates on leading-edge innovative solutions for the understanding and...
READ MOREdi Andrea Bettini «Think out the box». Non è una frase fatta. Una frase da diario studentesco o da graffito di periferia. È piuttosto una propensione ad affrontare la vita. Di innovazione a parole se ne fa molta, ma poi nell'effettivo quotidiano chi riesce a farla veramente, al fine di migliorare, seppur in minima parte, la vita delle pers...
READ MOREBy Isla Binnie The home of Parma ham, trumpeting the benefits of a traditional Mediterranean diet, is urging consumers not to get into a prosciutto panic after a warning that processed meat can cause cancer. Italian food and farming groups responded indignantly to the World Health Organization (WHO) report that put cured meats, such a...
READ MOREArchaeologists working in the Etruscan necropolis of Vulci (near Viterbo) have discovered a tomb with the remains of a woman who was possibly a relative of a princess buried nearby. The excavation was led by the Archaeological Superintendency for the Metropolitan Area of Rome, the Province of Viterbo and Southern Etruria; in cooperation with the V...
READ MOREThe Houston Methodist Research Institute has agreed to support the Italian Telethon initiative sending a message of hope and commitment to research from the president and CEO, Prof. Mauro Ferrari and of his team of 30 plus Italians.Telethon has been for many years at the forefront of volunteering, fundraising, and charity to find a cure to thousand...
READ MOREWTI Magazine #34 2014 June, 11Author : buonenotizie.it Translation by: Post-traumatic stress disorder? It can be overcome: the proof is in a study made by the researchers of CNR ("Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche", the National Research Council) and University of Rome Tor Vergata on the parents who lost their children in the collap...
READ MOREPresented with the NYU Department of Italian Studies, Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò and the Medieval and Renaissance Center.In collaboration with Columbia University's Italian Academy for Advanced Studies and Department of Italian. Dante as a Political Theorist: Historicizing Theology and Theologizing Power – An International Symposium on "...
READ MORE