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Fino a pochi anni fa scegliere di internazionalizzarsi era solo una delle varie opzioni strategiche disponibili ad un'azienda, poi col passare del tempo e l'acuirsi della crisi economica nazionale, e' diventata una scelta obbligata per sopravvivere.   Oggi, le aziende esportatrici stanno soffrendo meno, inoltre tendono ad innovare, razionali...

By Riccardo Chioni Se il mondo ha bisogno di una nuova classe di leader, ieri alle Nazioni Unite 1.500 studenti e universitari hanno fatto la prova generale in veste di futuri diplomatici nell'appropriata sede dell'Assemblea Generale, dove si sono confrontati su diritti umani e infrastrutture tecnologiche. Per la terza edizione del "Change the Wo...

By Riccardo Chioni La sala ricevimenti Cipriani on 42nd Street ha registrato il tutto esaurito giovedì in occasione del tradizionale gala di primavera della National Italian American Foundation a New York, che ha richiamato 500 partecipanti. Ha fatto gli onori di casa la corrispondente della Cbs Alexis Christoforous che ha detto di non lasciarsi...

Twenty years ago, in Nomadic Subjects: Embodiment and Sexual Difference in Contemporary Feminist Theory (1994), Italian theorist and philosopher Rosi Braidotti re-envisioned "nomadism" as a means of thinking about female subjectivity through a fluid, interactive exploration of identity that called for "blurring boundaries without burning bridges."...

Come and join us for the consignment of the seal and certificate to the 15 selected restaurants in Miami, winners of the prestigious Q seal. The awards will be given by Hon. Adolfo Barattolo, Consul General of Italy in Miami and Mr. Eugenio Magnani, North America Director of ENIT (Italian National Tourism Board).   An Italian food & wine...

In times of spending review Italian institutions are trying, more or less, to rationalize their costs: we have to say, with mixed results. The complex system which belongs to the Farnesina, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs which performs many activities to represent our country all over the world, weighs on the state budget for a measly 0.2%...

This June, in honor of the Feast of Saint Anthony of Padua, three Friars from the Pontifical Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua, in Padua, Italy, will bring three distinct relics to three different corners of the English-speaking world.   We are thrilled and honored to bring Saint Anthony of Padua, in the form of a holy relic, to the New Yor...

Italian luxury carmaker Ferrari on Monday said all key economic indicators grew in the first three months of the year despite having delivered fewer cars.   In an e-mailed statement, the company said net profits rose 5 percent to over €57 million, while trading profit equalled last year's €80 million.   Read more   Source: ...

  WTI Magazine #36    2014 June, 25Author : Manuela Bianchi for learnitalygroup.com      Translation by:   A travel into the language of the "Bel Paese"     Give me a "Potin" or give me a "vasata". Where do you use these words? I'll tell you right now: in Italy. "Potin" and "vasata" are just two of the many examples of dialect words in use in...

Becoming an octogenarian is something to celebrate whatever your line of work – but to turn 80 in fashion, and still be a household name worn on underpants, watches and accessories around the world, is a bit special. Such is the happy fate of Giorgio Armani, who reaches his ninth decade on Friday. Here are eight things you might not know about the...

A group of musicians walk across Basilicata from the Tyrhennian to the Ionian Sea. Their leader is Nicola, a math professor played by Papaleo, and their destination is the festival at Scanzano Jonico. The musicians are joined by a reluctant journalist played by Giovanna Mezzogiorno. Alessandro Gassman, Paolo Briguglia are also part of the strong ca...

by Suzy Strutner   Did you know there was an island right in the middle of Rome? It has quite an enchanting history. Legends abound regarding Isola Tiberina's origins -- the most common one holds that the ancient Romans summoned it into existence when they threw the crops of their evil ruler, Tarquin the Proud, into the Tiber River. &n...