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Borrowed courses

BUSINESS HISTORY

CONSULENZA AZIENDALE E LIBERA PROFESSIONE

CORSO GENERICO
BUSINESS HISTORY

MONETA, FINANZA E RISK MANAGEMENT

CORSO GENERICO
BUSINESS HISTORY

CONSULENZA AZIENDALE E LIBERA PROFESSIONE

CORSO GENERICO
BUSINESS HISTORY

MANAGEMENT

FINANZA
BUSINESS HISTORY

MANAGEMENT

MARKETING

Other Courses in the Curriculum

PRODUZIONE E LOGISTICA

Course year: 1

FINANCIAL CONTRACTS IN BUSINESS LAW

6 credits - Characterising
FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS AND FINANCIAL COMMUNICATION

9 credits - Characterising
INTERNATIONAL MARKETING

9 credits - Characterising
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

9 credits - Related/Supplementary
INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS AND POLICY

6 credits - Related/Supplementary
BANKING RISK MANAGEMENT
Attendance grouping
12 credits - Raggruppamento di frequenza
MATHEMATICAL METHODS AND INFORMATICS FOR FINANCE
Attendance grouping
12 credits - Raggruppamento di frequenza
ADMINISTRATION LAW

6 credits - Student's own choice
ADVANCED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING (CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENT)

9 credits - Student's own choice
BANKRUPTCY AND CONTRACTS FOR REORGANIZATIONS

6 credits - Student's own choice
BUSINESS HISTORY

9 credits - Characterising
COMPUTER SCIENCE FOR FINANCE

6 credits - Student's own choice
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Attendance grouping
9 credits - Raggruppamento di frequenza
HISTORY OF GLOBALIZATION

9 credits - Characterising
INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING ISSUES

6 credits - Student's own choice
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT FOR BUSINESS

9 credits - Student's own choice
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS

9 credits - Student's own choice
MARKET RISK

9 credits - Student's own choice
MARKETING MANAGEMENT

9 credits - Student's own choice
MONEY AND FINANCE

9 credits - Student's own choice
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT

6 credits - Student's own choice
QUANTITATIVE METHODS FOR ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS

9 credits - Student's own choice
RISK MANAGEMENT IN BANKING

6 credits - Student's own choice
SPECIAL TOPICS IN REPORTING (SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTING)

6 credits - Student's own choice
STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS DECISIONS

9 credits - Student's own choice
STATISTICS FOR MARKETING

9 credits - Student's own choice
STATISTICS FOR RISK MANAGEMENT

6 credits - Student's own choice
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

6 credits - Student's own choice
ASSET MANAGEMENT AND INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
Attendance grouping
9 credits - Raggruppamento di frequenza
BANKING LAW

6 credits - Student's own choice
BANKRUPTCY LAW

6 credits - Student's own choice
BUSINESS ENGLISH

6 credits - Student's own choice
BUSINESS HISTORY

9 credits - Student's own choice
COMMERCIAL LAW

6 credits - Student's own choice
COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT

9 credits - Student's own choice
CORPORATE FINANCE (MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS AND CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING)

6 credits - Student's own choice
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND CONTROL SYSTEMS

9 credits - Student's own choice
CREDIT RISK

6 credits - Student's own choice
DATA ANALYSIS FOR BUSINESS AND FINANCE

6 credits - Student's own choice
DERIVATIVES AND FINANCIAL HEDGING

6 credits - Student's own choice
ECONOMETRICS OF FINANCIAL MARKETS

6 credits - Student's own choice
ECONOMIC HISTORY OF THE PROFESSIONS

6 credits - Student's own choice
ECONOMICS OF TAXATION

9 credits - Student's own choice
EU LABOUR LAW

6 credits - Student's own choice
FINANCIAL CRISIS

6 credits - Student's own choice
INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION LOGISTICS

6 credits - Student's own choice
INTRODUCTION TO CHINESE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

6 credits - Student's own choice
LEADERSHIP AND COMPLEX ORGANIZATIONS

6 credits - Student's own choice
MARKETING-ADVANCED

6 credits - Student's own choice
MATHEMATICAL METHODS FOR FINANCE

6 credits - Student's own choice
RISK MANAGEMENT AND EXTERNAL CONTROLS

6 credits - Student's own choice
SERVICE MARKETING

6 credits - Student's own choice
STATISTICS FOR FINANCE

9 credits - Student's own choice
TAX LAW

9 credits - Student's own choice

Course year: 2

DEGREE THESIS

16 credits - Language/Final Examination
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

6 credits - Characterising
MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK AND POLICIES

9 credits - Characterising
SOCIOLOGY OF INNOVATION

6 credits - Related/Supplementary
LOGISTICS TECHNOLOGIES

9 credits - Characterising
SUPPLY CHAIN AND PRODUCTION
Attendance grouping
12 credits - Raggruppamento di frequenza
SUPPLY CHAIN AND TRANSPORTATION
Attendance grouping
12 credits - Raggruppamento di frequenza
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

6 credits - Student's own choice
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND SMALL BUSINESS

2 credits
ETHICS AND ECONOMICS

2 credits
INTRODUCTION TO CSR

2 credits
NON-LIFE INSURANCE

2 credits
JOB AND BUSINESS CHANGES THROUGH MOVIES

2 credits
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF THE FINANCIAL MARKETS

2 credits
THE BUSINESS PLAN IN CASE OF START-UP INITIATIVES

2 credits

BUSINESS HISTORY

Single discipline educational activity

Course Sheet

Academic Year of enrolment:

2015/2016

Academic Year of provision:

2015/2016

Type of Course:

Characterising

Degree:

Master's Degree Programme in MANAGEMENT

Disciplinary Sector:

Economic History

Language:

Italian

Grouping type:

Credits:

Programme Year:

Professor and Collaborators:

ONGER Sergio Professor

Cycle:

First four months

Hours of classroom activity:

Hours of individual study:

165

Educational Goals

Course formative objective is to acquire the knowledge concerning the evolution of the different forms of companies in the Western world.

Content

This course explores the evolution and variation of the conditions under which business has operated in different parts of the world. It concentrates on but is not exclusively concerned with the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It looks at the specific decisions of specific firms and at the environments in which industries have operated in different periods and places in history.

Extended Syllabus

The modern industrial enterprise
Kind of businesses
Historical alternatives to mass production
The empire of the market:
The service ethic
A decent standard of living
The chain store
Big-brand goods
Corporate advertising
The star system
The consumer-citizen
Supermarketing
A model Mrs. Consumer
Business History:
The theory of the firm
The firm and the context
The evolution of the firm
Management and corporate governance
The state owned enterprise

Recommended Bibliography

References for Erasmus students:
- V. De Grazia, Irresistible Empire, New York, Belknap Press, 2005, ISBN-10: 0674022343.
- Franco Amatori and Andrea Colli, Business History. Complexities and Comparisons, Routledge, 2011, parts I-II-III-IV, ISBN 9780415423977.
Geoffrey Jones and Jonathan Zeitlin (eds), The Oxford Handbook of Business History, Oxford University Press, 2007, ISBN 9780199263684.

Methods of Provision

Conventional

Teaching Methods

Classroom teachning, seminars

Assessment Methods

Written examination (10-15 questions in 50 minutes).

Assessment:

Final Mark

Programme of Educational Activities

Start date of teaching period:

Monday, September 14, 2015

End date of teaching period: