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Universita' Bocconi: Transformation in the New Millennium
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Reference: HBS-709406-E
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Year: 2007
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Number of pages: 32
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Geographic Setting: Italy
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Publication Date: Jul 7, 2008
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Source: HBSP (USA)
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Type of Document: Case
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Industry Setting: Business education;Higher education
Description
Since its foundation in 1902, Bocconi has been a teaching institution with a dominant domestic presence. The case examines the currently unfolding attempt at transforming Bocconi University into a research powerhouse with the ambition to build a strong position among Europe's leading business schools. The case offers a detailed analysis of Bocconi's transformational journey, and illustrates the challenges of changing the mindset of a large portion of the faculty.