From dimensional growth to the productivity sprint
Between digitalization and sustainability, geopolitics and attraction of talent, today the challenges for companies have become enormous and require resources. This is the reason why growth today is not...
The Italian economy is facing significant challenges, including digitalization, sustainability, geopolitics, and attracting talent, making growth a necessity for companies. According to Tito Zavanella, president of Gea, the country's low productivity, at €64,000 in added value per employee, is largely due to the high number of micro-enterprises, which drag down the national average.
If Italian companies had the same average size as German ones, productivity would increase by 17%, surpassing that of France, Germany, and the EU average. Gea's survey of 140 companies found that larger enterprises tend to have better results, with 70% of companies with over 50 employees reporting growth of over 20% in the past five years.
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