The paper draws attention to an anthropological, rather than idealistic, concept of culture to overcome a traditional ‘Goods-Dominant’ logic, which is especially persistent in Italy and limits the use of cultural heritage, and to broaden the range of value and enhance the merit quality that...

Organizations are increasingly challenged by dynamism and turbulence that determine conditions of complexity in decision making. The aim of this paper is to highlight the need for a general frame of reference for management and marketing and to justify why adopting a systems approach is adequate...

As change in context is continuous and fast, the viable system's decision-maker faces the challenging emergence of conditions of complexity, and struggles to manage the system in order to maintain and improve its effectiveness in the context. In such conditions, a key point, from our...