New Discoveries Begin with a PhD
A researcher is forever, says the Dean of the Bocconi PhD School, Andrea Fosfuri. A life choice that for him began when he discovered the pleasure of making a contribution to universal knowledge
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Learning How to Negotiate with an Adventure Game
A new teaching method, which draws on the world of video games, is applied in the ACME program by Simone Autera. To teach how to negotiate in billion dollar transactions
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If You Take the Quiz, the Exam Is Lighter
Luca Scarani, professor of accounting and one of the awardees for innovation in teaching, has included batches of quizzes in his courses which, if answered correctly, lighten the final exam load while enhancing the preparation of students
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An App That Rewards You If You Save Water
Three students of the BSc in Economics, Management and Computer Science (BEMACS) win the first prize in a competition organized by IBM, thanks to an app they designed that provides incentives and penalties for the correct use of water
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Traveling in the Bitcoin Valley
Leonardo De Rossi, SDA professor recognized for innovation and blockchain and bitcoin expert, has introduced lessons that exploit the potential offered by the network
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A Truly European Journey for CIVICA Master's Students
CIVICA partner schools are hard at work to fine tune 'Europeanship', the multicampus course that kicks off in 2021/22 and is available to graduate students across the alliance, so that they can study and work together on the subject of Europe's future. Interview with Carlo Altomonte, course coordinator
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With Tableau, Students Help Businesses
In his classes, Angelo Ditillo, awarded for innovation in teaching, has introduced Tableau, a platform which enables sophisticated data analysis and helps companies outline their strategies
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The Twelfth MOOC
A course for those aspiring to a career in major international organizations kicks off on 16 November. Four weeks to explore a world that is much more tempting than one might think
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A Research Boot Camp
Thorsten Grohsjean was awarded the innovation in teaching award for a PhD course on developing, conducting, and communicating research
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The Municipality of St. Gio? The Students Manage It
Alexandra Torbica awarded for innovation in teaching thanks to a management game that transforms students into public administrators
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Zero Errors and Maximum Objectivity. Why Computer Examinations Are Better
Filippo De Marco, Nicola Limodio and Silvio Petriconi received the Innovation in Teaching Award for having introduced an innovative way to evaluate students back in 2018
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The Advantage of Making an Early Move
Emanuele Borgonovo received the Innovation in Teaching Award for the use of digital technology in his lectures before Covid. Even when the pandemic is over, online teaching and assessment is here to stay
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Data Plays the Lead Role, But Not Alone
Alessia Melegaro, the new director of the MSc in Data Science and Business Analytics, explains why there is a great need for professionals who have strong training in statistical and computational subjects but also understand the context and conditions in which they operate
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