Management and corporate law

PROF. MARCO BROGNA TERRITORIO IMPRESA SVILUPPO CLASSIC THEORY OF LOCALIZATION INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE (4 hours) • Space, Territory, Region, Regionalization • Structuring, Deconstruction • Territorialization, Deterritorialization • Introduction to the classical analysis of the localization theory TRANSPORT COSTS AND SPACE DIFFERENTIATION OF PRODUCTION POTENTIALS (4 hours) • Minimization of transport costs as a locational principle. • Transport cost structure as a function of distance Industrial location in Weberian thought - Weber Model • Isard Model LOCALIZATION FACTORS ON MINIMUM TRANSPORTATION (4 hours) • The agglomerative principle  Agglomeration savings • The role of labor  Labor and production costs  Spatial variability of labor costs and critical isodapana • The limits of the Weberian approach  Mobility of the labor factor: Commuting, labor collection basin and O-D matrix LOCALIZATION AND MARKET AREAS (4 hours) • The division of the territory into market areas  Market areas in the Palander model • Production scale, market area, location  The market areas according to the partition of the territory in Isard's model  Optimal location route according to Moses LOCALIZATION OF SERVICE COMPANIES (4 hours) • Demand cone, threshold and flow  Christaller Theory  Lösch Theory • The Rango-dimension law THE NEW LOCALIZATION FACTORS TRANSACTIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS IN THE SPACE-TIME COMPRESSION: INTERNATIONAL DIVISION OF WORK AND MULTINATIONALIZATION (6 hours) • The transport cost structure and the Hoover model • Transport and communications Revolution • Reduction of transport costs • The reorganization of production according to the principles of deverticalization and production multilocalization: multinationalization and the International Division of Labor.  Model of development of multinational companies  DIL and center-periphery model BEHAVIORAL APPROACH: THEORY OF SPACE DIFFUSION AND INNOVATION (6 hours) • The behavioral approach: Industrial localization in Smith's model  Space-cost curve  Space-revenue curve • The role of information • The dissemination of innovation:  The Hagerstrand dissemination model: the neighborhood effect and the average information field; Hierarchical diffusion • Resistance to innovation  Logistic curve for the adoption of innovation  Barrier effects POST-FORDISM: FROM THE CLUSTER OF COMPANIES TO THE URBAN CLUSTER (4 hours) • New localization theories: from the single enterprise to the production system • The spatial division of labor • The large integrated and monolocalised enterprise (Ford) • Flexible specialization and post-fordism • Marshallian externalities and the advantages of proximity • Industrial districts and business clusters • The Italian industrial districts and the third Italy • The innovative clusters and the case of silicon valley GLOBAL PRODUCTION SYSTEMS (4 hours) • Localization models of the various types of multinational companies • Localization, internationalization and product life cycle • The geography of foreign direct investment: the international division of labor and the center-periphery model • Global production networks e commodity chains • The territorial effects of multinational companies: territorial rooting and dual economies • The social consequences of the spatial division of labor • The paradoxes of globalization: local / global • The space of flows and the space of places INNOVATION SYSTEMS (4 hours) • The production of innovations • The dissemination of innovations • Neo-Schumpeterian approaches to regional development • The regional effects of innovation • Innovation systems • The territorial competitive advantage • The Milieux innovateur • Human capital and knowledge-based development • Creative capital: human capital and localization THE CITIES BETWEEN NEW CENTER AND NEW PERIPHERIES (4 hours) • Urban functions and interaction: city networks • Quaternary activities and global cities • Localization of ICT companies: the example of the Internet industry (hardware, software and content production) • social and functional segmentation of urban space; Fragmentation and reconfiguration of the city center and suburbs

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1) “Frammenti. Per un discorso sul territorio” di Attilio Celant, Editore Università La Sapienza da pag 1 a pag 201; 2) “Competitività, strategie di pianificazione e governance territoriale” di Marco Brogna e Francesco Maria Olivieri Editore Università La Sapienza.

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attendance is not required

The final test is in an oral Exam about the following elements: 1) Rapid understanding of the question and classification in the right theoretical-scientific context 2) Mastery of the discipline and argumentative capacity 3) Ability to deepen and make important intradisciplinary links The highest rating available is 30/30 cum laude. Laude is given to students who will perform an excellent exam

BROGNA M., OLIVIERI F.M., COCCO V., A new tool of network enterprise in Italy: contratto di rete, The Future of Business: Technology, Innovation and Regulation, GBRS Conference, Roma, 2018. BROGNA M., OLIVIERI F.M.,Il problema territoriale di Roma Capitale, Bollettino della Società Geo-grafica Italiana, Roma, Serie XIII, Vol. IX, 2016. Andreano S., Benedetti R., La competitività delle province italiane: un’analisi spaziale delle variabili di rottura, Rivista di Economia e Statisti-ca del Territorio, Vol.1, Milano, edizione Franco Angeli, 2016

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