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We are finalizing distribution of our revolutionary products with an important Italian energy company and would like to hire an Italian superstar developer to be part of the team based in Palo Alto. For the first few months place of work will be your home/office in Italy. This is the opportunity to be part of a small start-up, receive ground floor stock options, and to make your contribution count. We expect this person to play a crucial role in the design and development of an iPhone and…

Book Review by "The Economist": Less than a decade ago, Fiat, the largest private manufacturing company in Italy, seemed bound for the scrapheap. The carmaker had celebrated its first 100 years in 1999 and had weathered other financial storms in the recent past. However, when it had to negotiate a huge…

Hi all!

I am a young Italian Computer Science engineer holding a Green Card and I moved to Miami a few weeks ago, to begin my new life.



Currently I am looking for a new exciting career opportunity that allows me to make use of my IT/technical skills, my creativity and my original business ideas.I'm not necessarily looking for a job related to my background but I am looking for an exciting job.



If you would like to kindly help me, I ask you if you can put me in contact…

Hello Everybody

We're looking for business partners in order to evaluate together the possibility to export our products and services in USA.

My name is Nicola Iotti, I'm one of the founders and the CTO of a company called Guglielmo (www.guglielmo.biz). We started in 2004 and today we're one of the more important Wireless Internet Service Provider in Italy.

We handle more than 2000 hot spot in the whole country with more than 300,000 users…

An initiative at the European level, and in which Italy will play a prominent role, plans to take advantage of the exceptional characteristics of graphene in applications ranging from sensory surfaces to lower-cost photovoltaic substrates. Its high conductivity, optical and electrical properties, mechanical resistance and elasticity, among other advantages, make graphene an ideal candidate to offer carbon-based, sustainable solutions for electronics, renewable energy, and other…

Does Severgnini hit some nerves with this article "Italy’s recurring tragedy, The quest for «bella figura»"? What is your opinion?

There is a theatrical tendency in Italy, which is part of our charm and at the root of our problems - and not just on the high seas. But things are changing, at last.

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Seems like Ducati is on a roll in the US. Results in 2011 are excellent:

Ducati’s sales stand out in a motorcycle industry that has struggled since the economic downturn of 2009. Sales across the industry plummeted about 40% that year and continued to fall in 2010. Some brands recovered a bit last year – German rival BMW’s bike sales rose 7.4% — but the jump at Ducati suggests a particular upside for certain segments.…

Hi all!

I am a young Italian Computer Science engineer holding a US permanent resident visa and I moved to Miami a few weeks ago, to begin my new life.
Currently I am looking for a new exciting career opportunity that allows me to make use of my IT/technical skills, my creativity and my original business ideas.

Does anybody want to help me? ;)

It's called the North American International Auto Show, the big carmaking gathering that kicked off this morning in Detroit. It is -- as most auto shows are -- an event where manufacturers show off their new machines.

The Dodge Dart is Chrysler's big entry this year in what looks to be a fairly promising year for the Big Three. Sergio Marchionne is the CEO of Chrysler and the Italian automaker Fiat, which owns almost 60…

More than 70 percent of Italy's gross domestic product comes from small businesses — and they're not growing. Economists are worried this will make it impossible for Italy to climb out of its massive $2.6 trillion debt.

Even in a global economy, something as small as Italy's accordion industry can have an impact. The work of its craftsmen has…

Ciao,

Sono uno psicoterapeuta italiano di 32 anni con diversi anni di esperienza clinica nel settore pubblico e privato. Mi sono preso una pausa di 6 mesi qui a SF per migliorare il mio inglese, frequentare alcuni corsi alla UCSF e valutare la possibilità di rimanere qui e cambiare lavoro. Scrivo per chiedere consigli, suggerimenti ed aiuti di ogni tipo per vedere se è possibile raggiungere questo obiettivo. Grazie mille. Andrea (…

We at BAIA are pleased to announce our new office location: 625 2^nd Street, San Francisco 94107 in SOMA’s newest co-working space the Hatchery.

Along with several start-ups, established firms, and non-profits, BAIA has chosen the Hatchery due to its great amenities. We are grateful to the Hatchery for graciously making this space available to us as a sign of their…

Ciao BAIA Amici,

Wishing everyone happy holidays! Facciamo il commercio insieme in 2012!!

Vicky

Vi segnalo questo mio breve commento pubblicato sul Quotidiano Energia del 12 dicembre 2011, recante alcune considerazioni in merito alla querelle relativa alla corretta qualificazione impositiva, ai fini delle accise, dei contratti di cd.…

This is a case study on how to destroy an international brand. Italian companies went for the short term profit while destroying a powerful and popular internationally recognized brand, the "Extra Virgin Italian Olive Oil".

Here the article and podcast from…

Yes! I won a green card! I'm 39 and I have a degree in Business Administration I am married and I have a 6 year old boy. I was an entrepreneur, sales manager of a textile company, I was also manager of a bar / restaurant in a mall. In 2008 I lived for 4 months in San Francisco to attend at the City College of SF an intensive English course for the TOEFL. SF had known in 2007 when  I went to the salon NANOTECH  in Silicon Valley with my engineer friend. I immediately fell in love with my city…

Si ho vinto la GREENCARD!!!! Ho 39 anni e sono laureato in Economia Aziendale sono sposato ed ho un bambino di 6 anni. Sono stato imprenditore, sales manager di un impresa tessile, sono stato anche manager di un bar/ristorante in un centro commerciale. Nel 2008 ho vissuto per 4 mesi a San Francisco per frequentare presso il City College of SF un corso di inglese intensivo per ottenere il TOEFL. Avevo…

Verbal Ink is a Transcription and Translation company, currently developing multiple language services and we are interested in hiring Italian Transcriptionists – Translators to become part of our team. 



For this reason, we wanted to reach out to you as this could be something of interest to the members of this community. This could be a great opportunity for someone seeking a freelance position where they can apply their or Italian language skills and work from…

In an interesting talk at the Gartner Symposium ITExpo 2011 on October 16-20, 2011, Clayton Christensen explains why the basic thinking taught in business schools and promulgated by consultants is killing innovation and the US economy. The talk is available …