The changes that have been taking place in the last five years require that everyone work together successfully with others. Now, the Albergo diffuso, other hoteliers and also the public have been accustomed to cooperate without deeply analyzing their whole supplying, marketing, management and...

Coordinating SME’s systems becomes a science (thanks to the Albergo diffuso). The albergo diffusos (scattered hotels) in Italy are trying to represent the cultural identity of typical villages toward the tourism market in an effective and sustainable way since 1982, the year in which the first...

The Albergo diffuso is a new form of hotel in which typical rooms and houses are scattered throughout different buildings within the same village, are overseen by one manager to achieve the highest hotel quality and social involvement standard.When this new business opportunity is presented...

In the first section we recall Bak Sneppen model and its evolutions. In this paper we wish to present some simplified cases in which explicit computations via Markov chains are possible, hence reaching a better understanding of some rather hidden phenomena of the general case: in particular...

In the first section we recall Bak Sneppen model and its evolutions. In this paper we wish to present some simplified cases in which explicit computations via Markov chains are possible, hence reaching a better understanding of some rather hidden phenomena of the general case: in particular...

Important sources of risk in agriculture are yield and price fluctuations caused by unpredictable and uncontrollable events, inducing income volatility and adding considerable complexity to farmers' decisions. The literature suggests that these events could affect farmers' risk aversion in...

This paper defines the phenomenon of agritourism in Friuli Venezia Giulia (NE Italy) at the end of 2009, in the light of the multifunctionality of agritouristic farms and taking into account the land use. The proposed statistical approach to outline the situation includes (a) the classification...

Important sources of risk in agriculture are yield and price fluctuations caused by unpredictable and uncontrollable events, inducing income volatility and adding considerable complexity to farmers’ decisions. The literature suggests that these events could affect farmers’ risk aversion in...

Purpose – The development of the tourist resorts in the maritime European mainland is especially linked to their road accessibility. In the Italian northern Adriatic, to the disadvantage of the marshy backlands contrasts a rich hinterland that goes from Lombardy to Bavaria and Austria with its...

In 2012 the European Union adopted the Regulation No. 1151/2012, which, among others, defines the legal framework to protect the originality and authenticity of mountain foods through the "Mountain Product" quality scheme. The research aims to analyze people's attitudes towards mountain foods...