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49-576: Luiss Business School is a leading Italian business school, specialized in business and management studies. Founded in 1986, Luiss Business School is the business school of the Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli , (LUISS). Its educational portfolio includes Masters, MBAs, Executive Programmes and Custom Programmes. The main campus is located in the historical 19th century building of Villa Blanc , in Rome. In 2018,

98-500: A degree program at one of the four Departments at Luiss, candidates must pass an admission test. Each year a maximum number of places available is set and the admission test is done in two different sessions (one in February and one in May), after which a ranking by session is drafted, where each student has a score made up of their final grade in secondary school and their test score. Admission

147-453: A council of members, including his older brother, who was president of the club, he became the youngest person to assume the highest managerial position in the history of Juventus . His management was characterized by the signings of important players, such as John Charles and Omar Sívori , who proved to be decisive for the conquest of three Serie A championships and two consecutive Coppa Italias from 1958 to 1961. Before he died, Agnelli

196-454: A dispute within Juventus and between the club's owners that came after the deaths of Umberto and Gianni Agnelli , including Franzo Grande Stevens and Gianluigi Gabetti who favoured Agnelli's grandson, John Elkann , over his nephew as chairman, and wanted to get rid of Luciano Moggi , Antonio Giraudo, and Roberto Bettega , whose shares in the club increased. Whatever their intentions, it

245-424: A final secondary school average of over 90/100, compared to the national average of 24.6%. To be admitted to a master's degree, Luiss' graduates with degree grades of 100 or above can be admitted to degree programs without having to take an admission test, until all the available slots are taken. Graduates from other universities (for a maximum of 250) must take a written test to apply for admission. The university

294-636: A former school entirely redesigned as a university campus) houses the Departments of Business and Management, Economics and Finance, and Political Science, the Student Office, the Orientation Office, the Placement Office, Teaching and Research, International Relations and IT. The Department of Law is located at Via Parenzo 11 , which is not far from the historic campus of Viale Pola . The building

343-467: A long time in the Fiat restructuring process, with the simultaneous opening towards foreign capital and markets, Agnelli and his family were listed 278th in the 2003 Forbes ranking of the richest people in the world, with an estimated net worth of around US$ 1.5 billion. Although he was a senior executive at Fiat, Agnelli was sidelined from taking a leadership role by his older brother, whom he had supported for

392-465: A long time in the management of the family company even if often forced to remain on the bench for financial power games, until the latter's death in 2003. From 2003 to 2004, Agnelli took over as chairman of the Fiat Group . Compared to the past, he decided to change his strategy by concentrating all Fiat resources on the car and turning to an external manager, Giuseppe Morchio, to whom he would entrust

441-638: A partnership program with Fudan University School of Management . The following year, the four doctoral courses were brought together in a single course, completely in English. In 2013, the Luiss Business School was included in the new Luiss School of Business & Management educational area, together with the Luiss Business & Management Department. In 2015, it obtained the EQUIS accreditation, becoming

490-543: A period in which the company's balance sheet, market share, and share value had all been in decline in the company's worst financial crisis, when he suddenly died of lung cancer after 18 months in control. Despite this, Forbes estimated that he was the world's 68th richest man with an approximate net worth of US$ 5.5 billion. He was a member of the Steering Committee of the Bilderberg Group . Elected in 1955 by

539-568: A second campus has been opened in Milan and in 2019 a third campus has been opened in Belluno, the most important city in the Eastern Dolomites region. Luiss Business School Amsterdam Hub opened its doors in 2020 as the first international hub of the long established Italian private higher education institution. Luiss Business School is accredited by AACSB , AMBA and EQUIS . Luiss Business School

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588-429: A vital role in the collection and distribution of economic resources to be allocated to provide scholarships for students who have enormous potential but a lack of economic resources, and to ensure that the most brilliant Luiss graduates have the possibility of earning PhDs to dedicate themselves to scientific research with a view to an academic career or advanced professional activities. Guido Carli , former Governor of

637-696: Is Villa Blanc , home to the LUISS Business School , at Via Nomentana 216 . The campus was inaugurated in June 2018. There is also the campus located at Via di Santa Costanza , which houses a library that specializes in the economic, legal, political, and social sciences. The Library has over 100,000 books, 1,800 journals, and 80 databases. 41°55′28″N 12°29′35″E  /  41.92444°N 12.49306°E  / 41.92444; 12.49306 Umberto Agnelli Umberto Agnelli ( Italian: [umˈbɛrto aɲˈɲɛlli] ; 1 November 1934 – 27 May 2004)

686-419: Is argued they condemned Juventus: first when Carlo Zaccone, the club's lawyer, agreed for relegation to Serie B and point-deduction, when he made that statement because Juventus were the only club risking more than one-division relegation ( Serie C ), and he meant for Juventus (the sole club to be ultimately demoted) to have equal treatment with the other clubs; and then when Luca Cordero di Montezemolo retired

735-669: Is based on the available slots and where selected students choose not to attend, other students are selected from the waiting list. The admission test lasts 90 minutes and is made up of 100 multiple-choice questions measuring general culture (15%) and aptitude (85%). The subjects on the test are logic and reading comprehension; logical and mathematical aptitude and financial mathematics; numerical and spatial logic; abstract reasoning and critical/verbal skills; knowledge of general math and general culture (current events, history, literature, philosophy); and English. On average, candidates admitted to Luiss are high achievers: 68.1% of students have

784-448: Is divided into the following four departments: The academic organization provides a single five-year cycle for the combined bachelor's and master's degree program in Law (Category: LGM/01). The Department of Business and Management offers the following degree programs: The Department of Economics and Finance offers the following degree programs: The Department of Political Science offers

833-589: Is harmful to their sport." Politically, the Agnelli family sought to create a non-ideological, centrist political formation of Atlanticist and pro-European persuasion that sought a modernising, internationalist capitalism in contrast to the left and opposed to the populist, nationalist, or fascist right. In the 1970s, Agnelli was elected a member of the Senate of the Republic for Christian Democracy (DC). This came after

882-530: Is situated at Viale Pola 12 (in the 1930s, this was the residence of Galeazzo Ciano and Edda Mussolini ), which is referred to in most of the documents that mention the university. It continues to house the university's general management, administrative services, human resources, and academic support services. Also at this location are master's degrees, the School of Journalism and the Specialized School for

931-958: The AMBA accreditation, becoming the fourth Italian university to obtain this accreditation. In 2023, 27 July, Luiss Business School received the AACSB accreditation, joining triple-accredited business schools worldwide. The School's training offer comprises an undergraduate course in Economy and Management, four MA courses (three in Italian and one in English) and several other post-graduate, MBA's, masters and doctorate courses, both in Italian and in English. Libera Universit%C3%A0 Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali "Guido Carli" ( English : Free International University of Social Studies "Guido Carli" ), known by

980-588: The Banca d'Italia , President of Confindustria, and later Senator was President of Luiss from 1978 until he died in 1993. His work was so highly esteemed that in 1994 the university changed its name to Luiss Guido Carli . Originally, the university had only the faculties of Economics and Political Science , which added the faculty of Law in 1982. In 2011, an academic reorganization took place, which resulted in today's four Departments: Law , Business and Management , Economics and Finance , and Political Science . Today

1029-457: The acronym " LUISS " or " LUISS Guido Carli ", is a private university located in Rome, Italy , founded in 1974 by a group of entrepreneurs led by Umberto Agnelli . It provides undergraduate and postgraduate education, in addition to a range of Double Degree programs, in the fields of finance , business , management , law , and political science . It is located near the historical center of

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1078-589: The titles of nobility of Prince of Castagneto and Duke of Melito. From his second marriage came two children, who were named Andrea (born 1975) and Anna (born 1977). His son, Andrea Agnelli , later followed in his footsteps by becoming chairman of Juventus in 2010. Suffering from lung cancer, which became public only a month before his death after a Financial Times report, Agnelli spent his last days assisted by his wife and two children at their residence in La Mandria, which included La Mandria Regional Park , in

1127-449: The 20th-century ranking, the highest for an Italian club in both; by the early 2000s, the club had the third best revenue in Europe at over €200 million. This all changed when, three years after his death, Calciopoli controversially hit the club, which was demoted to Serie B for the first time in its history, despite the club being acquitted and the leagues were ruled to be regular; it

1176-840: The Coverciano Football Museum Foundation into the Italian Football Hall of Fame in 2015. In 1999, Juventus improved their own record of having won all five major UEFA competitions by winning the Intertoto Cup , the next year was voted the seventh best of the FIFA Club of the Century and in 2009 was placed by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics second in the European best club of

1225-515: The DC won over a struggle in which Gianni Agnelli would be present in the Italian Republican Party list for the 1976 Italian general election , a move that could have cost them about one million votes. In turn, the DC obtained the candidacy of Agnelli as a senator, a position he held until 1979. He took his role seriously, and he held a conference of DC senators in Rome to discuss the renewal of

1274-586: The Legal Professions, as well as the Luiss Business School and LUISS University Press. The Viale Romania campus opened in October 2007 at Viale Romania 32 , in the heart of the Parioli quarter in Rome . This campus has the largest number of buildings and students even though it has not yet been completed: only the first 9,420 m² out of the 28,000 m² planned are currently being used. This campus (converted from

1323-775: The city, between the neighborhoods of Parioli and Trieste . The university is supported by Confindustria , the Italian Confederation of Industries. Luiss has four different campuses: one in Viale Romania , one in Via Parenzo , one in Villa Blanc , and the last one in Viale Pola . It also has a library in Via Santa Costanza. In 1974, a group of entrepreneurs led by Umberto Agnelli (the brother of Gianni Agnelli , who at

1372-499: The club and its directors would have been defended properly, which could have avoided relegation and cleared the club's name much earlier than the Calciopoli trials of the 2010s. It is argued that Agnelli would have taken the same position as his son, but much harder. Moggi, one of the two Juventus directors involved in the scandal, said that Calciopoli only happened because " l'Avvocato Agnelli and il Dottor Umberto died", and had

1421-533: The club's appeal to the Regional Administrative Court of Lazio, which could have cleared the club's name and avoid relegation, after FIFA threatened to suspend the FIGC from international play, a renounce for which then-FIFA president Sepp Blatter was thankful. Several observers, including former FIGC president Franco Carraro , argue that had Agnelli been alive, things would have done different, as

1470-511: The following decade, a period in which the club won another five Serie A titles, one more Coppa Italia, four Supercoppa Italianas , one Intercontinental Cup , one UEFA Champions League , one UEFA Intertoto Cup and one UEFA Super Cup , for a total of 19 trophies in 18 years. By virtue of the sporting successes achieved during his managerial sporting career, Agnelli was jointly inducted by the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) and

1519-512: The following degree programs: The university has several autonomous postgraduate schools: LUISS provides a wide network of corporate placement opportunities for its students and recently collaborated internationally for exploring students' dynamics for international experience. The first collaboration took place in December 2021 with TreeAndHumanKnot RisingIndia Think-tank. LUISS Guido Carli currently has five campuses in Rome. The historic campus

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1568-471: The football team long-associated with Fiat and the Agnelli family , and was for a time the president of the Italian Football Federation . He was a Christian Democracy member of the Senate of the Republic from 1976 to 1979. In 2015, he was posthumously inducted into the Italian Football Hall of Fame . Agnelli was born in Lausanne , Switzerland, on 1 November 1934, as the youngest of seven children. After

1617-478: The founders. The group of businessmen and bankers who had promoted and financed the birth of the project, as well as the transformation of the organization of the old Pro Deo University, into the more modern ones of Luiss University, as it is today, was established in 1985 in the current "Friends of Luiss". This has had since its inception Senator Umberto Agnelli as its president, who was then succeeded by Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone (still in office), and plays

1666-426: The heiress Donna Antonella Bechi Piaggio, from the well-known business family of Piaggio that created Vespa , who later married a distant maternal relative of Allegra Caracciolo, Uberto Visconti di Modrone . Agnelli and Bechi Piaggio had three sons but their first, twin boys, died shortly after birth. The third son was Giovanni Alberto Agnelli , who grew up to be the head of the maternal family-firm Piaggio, and

1715-440: The leadership of the company. The Agnelli family's management was described as progressive and paternalistic. Starting in the 1980s and accelerating into the 1990s, when the company was struggling, Agnelli was the architect of Fiat's diversification. The Fiat Group controlled several Italian newspapers and publishers in addition to the Fiat car firms and Juventus. Agnelli was in the process of restoring Fiat's fortunes, following

1764-439: The party; in response, he was admonished. Agnelli's life was beset by an unusual amount of tragedy and bereavement. His father, Edoardo Agnelli , perished in an air crash when he was one year old; his mother, Virginia Bourbon del Monte , died in a car accident in 1945 when he was 11 years old. His nephew, Edoardo Agnelli , committed suicide in 2000. In 1959, Agnelli married a cousin of his sister-in-law Marella Agnelli ,

1813-543: The premature deaths of his parents, Edoardo Agnelli and Virginia Bourbon del Monte in two unrelated accidents, he was raised by his older brother Gianni Agnelli . He graduated in law at the University of Catania . Like his brother and his grandfather, Giovanni Agnelli , who cofounded Fiat S.p.A. in 1899, he also carried out his military service at the Pinerolo Cavalry Application School. Agnelli

1862-470: The third Italian university to obtain this accreditation. In 2016, the reorganisation of the educational area was completed, with the merging of the Business School and Business & Management Department activities in the new "Luiss Business School". Starting from 9 January 2017, the School moved to its new seat, the recently renovated 19th-century Villa Blanc . In 2020, Luiss Business School obtained

1911-638: The time was president of Confindustria), launched a project investing economic and intellectual resources in the establishment of a university. This university would be designed to offer undergraduate and postgraduate education that is geared toward the needs of the market . Luiss came out of a pre-existing university ( Pro Deo University , founded in 1966), which was redesigned and renamed Luiss (an acronym for Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali , which means "Free International University of Social Studies") in 1977. Eventually, other public and private industrial groups, as well as some banks, joined

1960-471: The two Agnellis not died, "nothing [of this farce] would have happened." According to observers, Juventus was weak after the deaths of the Agnelli, with Moggi saying this "made us orphans and weak, it was easy to attack Juve and destroy them by making things up." According to critics, Juventus bothered because they won too much under Agnelli. Then- CONI president Gianni Petrucci said "a team that wins too much

2009-603: The university offers many courses entirely taught in English, such as 'Economics & Business' or 'Politics, Philosophy and Economics'. Luiss joins the world's elite 15 universities in Politics and International Studies in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023. The University's impressive rise continues as it now ranks in the top 50 positions globally for "Business and Management" and "Law" areas, having climbed more than 30 positions in one year. To attend

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2058-425: The words of Fulvio Bianchi, early 2000s Juventus were "stronger than all those that came after, and had €250 million in revenue, being at the top of Europe, and 100 sponsors. It took ten years to recover and return to the top Italians, not yet Europeans: now the club makes over €300 million, but in the meantime Real, Bayern, and the others have taken off." Some observers allege that Calciopoli and its aftermath were

2107-443: Was an Italian industrialist and politician. He was the third son of Virginia (born Donna Virginia Bourbon del Monte ) and Edoardo Agnelli , and the youngest brother of Gianni Agnelli . Agnelli served as a CEO of Italian carmaker Fiat from 1970 to 1976. After the death of his brother, he was briefly chairman of the Fiat Group until his death, aged 69, in 2004. He was also chairman and later honorary chairman of Juventus ,

2156-455: Was being groomed to succeed at Fiat but died of cancer at the age of 33 in 1997. After he divorced from his wife, Agnelli married Donna Allegra Caracciolo di Castagneto in 1974. She is the first cousin of Agnelli's sister-in-law Marella Caracciolo di Castagneto , also the wife of Agnelli's brother. The ladies come from a noble family dating back to the Kingdom of Naples that has, among others,

2205-570: Was chairman of Fiat France from 1965 to 1980, chief executive officer of Fiat from 1970 to 1976 and its vice president from 1976 to 1993. He was chairman of Fiat Auto from 1980 to 1990, and was a member of the International Advisory Board from 1993 to 2004. He was also chairman of Juventus between 1956 and 1961 and was honorary chairman from 1970 to 2004. He led the club to become the most successful in Italian football . Engaged for

2254-400: Was founded in 1986 as Luiss School of Management , as the university division dedicated to post-graduate training. In 1991, the first Master of business administration was established, followed in 1995 by the first programme of doctoral degrees in business administration , corporate finance , organisation and human resources . In 2006, the school assumed its current name and established

2303-474: Was his son, Andrea Agnelli , who built the club back up in the 2010s. When Agnelli died in 2004, Juventus had won the 2001–02 Serie A , the club's 26th scudetto , at the last matchday, and had reached the 2003 UEFA Champions League final , the club's four UEFA Champions League final in seven years, three of which were achieved consecutively; those in 1997, against Borussia Dortmund , and in 1998, against Real Madrid , were lost out controversially. In

2352-414: Was instrumental in signing Fabio Capello as Juventus coach in 2004. He also had transformed the club into a modern publicly-listed company with important investment projects. After leaving the presidential role in 1962, Agnelli remained tied to Juventus. In 1994, he took over the management activities previously carried out by his brother, exerting greater influence on the club as honorary president during

2401-468: Was originally a hospital for blind war veterans (commemorated by a marble plaque inside the building). In the 1990s, Confindustria decided to take over the structure, restoring the original plan and shape of the building while completely renovating the interior. The building was designed by Pietro Aschieri in 1929-1931 and renovated by Studio Passarelli 1990-93. Substantial parts of the interior were renovated to their original design. The newest Luiss campus

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