Business Economics - CLEA 22/23

Degree title

L-18 – Economics and Business Management
 

Admission

Unrestricted. Applicants must take a non-selective test to assess initial skills.

Location

Novara and Alessandria
 

Brief overview of course

The degree course aims to create expert professionals in the fields of Administration, Finance, Control, Human Resources Management and Marketing. It is also aimed at developing the knowledge and skills necessary for carrying out professional activities in companies, banks and other financial institutions, public and non-profit companies, public administration, auditing and management consulting firms, as well as the development of knowledge necessary for the roles of accountant and statutory auditor. It aims to prepare business economists who can understand the functioning of the economic system as a whole as well as the interaction between firms, firms and markets and between economic policy interventions and decisions by businesses. The course aims to guarantee students:

• methods of analysis and critical interpretation of the structures and dynamics of corporate management, through acquisition of the necessary skills relating to several disciplinary areas: business, economic, legal and quantitative
• methods of analysis and critical interpretation of the economic system as a whole and of its financial structure
• adequate knowledge of business disciplines, the fundamental core of this course, broken down into functional areas and classes of companies in the various sectors
• mindset and awareness necessary to cover managerial positions consistent with the professional skills / specialisations required by the world of work.

Educational goals

The degree course in Business Economics responds to the explicit request of local economic operators to create expert professionals in the field of Administration, Finance and Control. Through the programme, the student will acquire knowledge of various business functions, of management tools and analysis, while learning to understand the interaction between business and the environment.

The specific training needs that students of the course will need are:

• mindset and awareness necessary to cover managerial positions consistent with the professional skills / specialisations required by the world of work
• adequate knowledge of business disciplines, the fundamental core of this course, broken down into functional areas and classes of companies in the various sectors
• methods of analysis and critical interpretation of the economic system as a whole
• methods of analysis and critical interpretation of the structures and dynamics of corporate management, through the acquisition of necessary skills pertaining to several disciplinary areas: business, economic, legal and quantitative.

For the aforementioned purposes, the degree course offers two learning areas: the first, more general, is designed to equip the student with knowledge in the economic, quantitative and legal fields, which are essential for correctly approaching the study of companies and their decisions. The second, more specific, is aimed at developing the typical business skills of those who work in companies, in the various functional areas of management, and the roles of accounting professionals.

Career opportunities

Positions in financial, commercial, industrial, net economy and service companies, in the functional areas of marketing, finance, administration, management control, organization and personnel management.

Positions in research departments and centres; professional consultancy activities; positions in public institutions and companies with a particular focus on the local public services sector and the cultural heritage sector; internal positions in non-profit institutions and international organisations; entrepreneurial and consultancy activities in various sectors including those relating to art and culture; professions of accountant and statutory auditor, subject to internship and according to the provisions of law for access to professional registers.

Language of course lessons

Italian
 

Collegiate body

Course Council

Chair of collegiate body

Prof. Maurizio Comoli
 

Course teachers

Profs. Graziano Abrate, Eliana Baici, Enea Bongiorno, Roberto Candiotto, Antonella Capriello, Giorgia Casalone, Francesca Centrone, Gian Marco Chiesi, Maurizio Comoli, Fabrizio Erbetta, Alessandra Faraudello, Bianca Gardella, Jennifer Lertola, Giovanni Longo, Alessandro Monteverde, Chiara Morelli, Eleonora Rajneri, Patrizia Riva, Ernesto Salinelli, Marina Spiotta, Martin Zagler, Paola Zocchi

QA Team

Profs. Andrea Ballancin, Gian Marco Chiesi, Maurizio Comoli, Fabrizio Erbetta, Giovanni Longo, Massimiliano Piacenza, Marcello Tadini; Dott.ssa Barbara Rosetta
 

Tutors

Profs. Alessandra Faraudello, Elena Fregonara, Fabrizio Erbetta, Giovanni Longo