As Buy-Outs became larger and more levered in the mid 2000's the European Leveraged Finance market experienced a wave of innovations. This research is concentrating on the capitalisation process of leveraged Buy-Outs in Europe, taking the perspective of an equity investor.We embark on the quest...

Examines Italy's transformation from a largely rural state in the nineteenth century to today's industrial powerhouse. Jon Cohen and Giovanni Federico provide a concise, up-to-date survey of the process of economic development, highlighting new views on old issues, and signalling areas in need...

It might seem almost a heresy to speak of brand-name industrial food productsin Italy for many foreigners (and gourmets). Indeed, our country has noshortage of gastronomic products of the highest quality, either hand-crafted orproduced industrially at the local level in keeping with the culinary...

This special issue of the British Food Journal includes the contributions of a group of management researchers working in different Italian universities. Despite the geographical scatter of their head offices, they share a scientific interest in a particular category of food productions, whose...

Brings together microeconomics studies on firms' eco and economic performance both in the industrial and service sector; by considering a sector based perspective rooted mainly in the exploitation of NAMEA data; at regional level, and a macroeconomic analysis of the environment, income and welfare

Get all three comprehensive reports bundled into one for a complete media and communications profile of Italy. An excellent source of practical information, this profile offers an extensive dialing guide with city codes, a listing of ISPs and Internet cafes, profiles of the major media outlets...

Money is a primary need when you're on the road and has the potential to cause major stress. Get the upper hand with this informative report on currency, traveler's checks, money wiring, ATMs, banks, and credit cards in Italy