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Management education in Italy can be traced to the early sixties, when the post War World II reconstruction prompted a relaunch of the national economy with an impressive level of industrial development (often referred to as the “Italian boom”).
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Brusoni, M., Cusumano, N. (2016). Management and Executive Education in Italy: A Multi-Stakeholder Perspective. In: Human Centered Management in Executive Education. Humanism in Business Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137555410_1
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