Italy Archives - B Academics The Global B Corp Academic Community Fri, 27 Oct 2023 16:55:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://bacademics.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Italy Archives - B Academics 32 32 Human Resource Management in Italian Family-Owned SMEs: Sustaining the Competitive Advantage through B Corp Transformation https://bacademics.org/resources/article/human-resource-management-in-italian-family-owned-smes-sustaining-the-competitive-advantage-through-b-corp-transformation/ Mon, 11 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://bacademics.org/resources/%resource_category%/human-resource-management-in-italian-family-owned-smes-sustaining-the-competitive-advantage-through-b-corp-transformation/ This case revolves around Romano Lana, a 50-year-old family-owned medium-sized enterprise located in Tuscany, Italy. Despite its strong financial performance, Romano Lana faces challenges in maintaining its competitive edge. Linda, […]

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]]> High-Growth Benefit Corporations: Leveraging on Intangibles—Insights from Italy https://bacademics.org/resources/article/high-growth-benefit-corporations-leveraging-on-intangibles-insights-from-italy/ Thu, 13 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://bacademics.org/resources/%resource_category%/high-growth-benefit-corporations-leveraging-on-intangibles-insights-from-italy/ This research explores the connection between rapid growth, benefit corporations, and intellectual capital, particularly in high-growth firms known as “gazelles.” Intellectual capital is deemed essential, especially in benefit corporations, which […]

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]]> Mission statements and financial and sustainability performance: An exploratory study of Benefit Corporations certified as B Corps https://bacademics.org/resources/article/mission-statements-and-financial-and-sustainability-performance-an-exploratory-study-of-benefit-corporations-certified-as-b-corps/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 10:37:00 +0000 https://bacademics.org/?post_type=resources&p=2619 The objective of this research is to pinpoint the elements within the mission statements of certified Italian benefit corporations, known as B Corps, and to examine how these elements contribute […]

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]]> Governance and accountability models in Italian certified benefit corporations https://bacademics.org/resources/article/governance-and-accountability-models-in-italian-certified-benefit-corporations/ Mon, 13 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://bacademics.org/resources/%resource_category%/governance-and-accountability-models-in-italian-certified-benefit-corporations/ Benefit corporations establish a novel hybrid corporate structure that permits the pursuit of both profit and social goals. These entities, which are essentially traditional corporations with adjusted responsibilities, commit to […]

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