Publication Authors: Sara Gigli

Anna Turchetta, Sara Gigli

Over the past two decades, digital transformation has increasingly created links between human beings and technology (Nahavandi, 2019; Eriksson et al., 2024). We have moved from a company managed solely by human intelligence to a hybrid system where human talent is fused with artificial intelligence. At the same time, it is proven that the enhanced […]

IN: Proceedings IFKAD 2025: Knowledge Futures: AI, Technology, and the New Business Paradigm
1080-1086
Fabio Nappo, Alberto Manzari, Sara Gigli, Marika Marandola

This study investigates the correlation between gender diversity and the attainment of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) objectives within the fashion and beauty sector, using the ESG Perception Index (Cambrea et al., 2023) as an evaluative tool. The importance of ESG factors has grown significantly across industries, with stakeholders demanding sustainable practices and responsible resource […]

IN: Proceedings IFKAD 2024 – Translating Knowledge into Innovation Dynamics
2839-2851
Alessandra Lardo, Mauro Marsella, Linda Lombi, Sara Gigli

This research delves into the role of investments in sports facilities in promoting both well-being and social sustainability. The Social Return on Investment (SROI) index is utilized to estimate the social impact of sports facilities (Millar and Hall, 2013a; Butler and Leathem, 2014a). SROI measures the non-financial value of investments, converting tangible social impacts into […]

IN: Proceedings IFKAD 2024 – Translating Knowledge into Innovation Dynamics
598-611
Anna Turchetta, Sara Gigli

This job has the finality to study the existing relationship between the cultural dimension of the board of directors, like sex and age, and its impact on firm value. It is important to stop and focus on the reason why these two parameters are so important to creation of value inside companies. The board of […]

IN: Proceedings IFKAD 2023 – Managing Knowledge for Sustainability
2584-2596
Fabio Nappo, Federico Schimperna, Maria Schimperna, Sara Gigli

During the last two decades, sustainability issues, such as climate change, depletion of natural resources, or bad working conditions, gained considerable attention in the literature. Investors, consumers, suppliers, employees, public powers, and non-governmental organisations are increasingly requiring the development and implementation of sustainable practices, considering that sustainability and environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors became […]

IN: Proceedings IFKAD 2023 – Managing Knowledge for Sustainability
463-476