Abstracts

Seconda sessione : Etica nell'impresa, responsabilità sociale e sostenibilità degli investimenti

Differences between complex and complicated things
Complication is linear and can be squeezed in an equation, not containing time
Complexity is non linear, has many solutions, can only be told, contains time
Complexity is the mother of freedom, creativity and uncertainty
To reduce the global uncertainty we cannot control nature but our behavior
Ethical rules reduce uncertainty by making human behavior predictable
Free market is a complex net based on mutual confidence, respect and honesty
Ethics reduce the background noise in the channels of the market net
Competition is the selecting tool of a free market
Consumers are the selecting agents
Corruption, cronyism and monopolies deprive consumers from their right to choose
Innovation is the tool for survival of industrial brand in a competitive market
Innovation allows value competition
Lack of innovation results in price competition and the following elimination (creative destruction- Schumpeter)
Ecology is the science of survival of life
Ethics is a compass that needs an attractor to give a direction
The universal attractor should be :the survival of life on planet earth