Change by design: design thinking as a vehicle for innovation in organizational aspects of diplomatic institutions: the case study of the consulate general of Italy in Rio de Janeiro

Tirone, Alessandra (A.A. 2023/2024) Change by design: design thinking as a vehicle for innovation in organizational aspects of diplomatic institutions: the case study of the consulate general of Italy in Rio de Janeiro. Tesi di Laurea in Global organization design and HRM, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Luca Giustiniano, pp. 195. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

We are all designers. Change by design: a literature review. From art to management: the evolution of design thinking. What are the fundamental principles of design thinking? The design of everyday things: a reference model. Processes and instruments of design thinking. Exploring the interplay of change management, public management and design thinking. Studying organizational change. Change in public management. Changes in the Italian public administration’s processes. Why applying design thinking in public management is important? Designing for public services. Design for diplomatic institutions. Navigating complexity and innovation in modern diplomacy. The evolution of diplomacy and diplomatic practices. Old and new diplomacy: features and practices. Structure, entities and role of the Italian ministry of foreign affairs and international cooperation (MAECI). Empirical analysis: design thinking implementation in diplomatic institutions. Methodology: the case analysis approach. Rationale of the case study selection. Brazil: a macroeconomic overview. Italian-Brazilian trade relations. Political ties between the two countries. Italian-Brazilian migration relations. The influence of Italian culture on Brazilian society. The state and the city of Rio de Janeiro. The potential of cultural diplomacy in Rio de Janeiro. Casa d’Italia in Rio de Janeiro: a cultural convergence point. The consulate general of Italy in Rio de Janeiro. Innovative applications of design thinking: a case study of the consulate general of Italy in Rio de Janeiro.

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Bibliografia: pp. 190-194.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree program in Global Management and Politics, English language (LM-77)
Chair: Global organization design and HRM
Thesis Supervisor: Giustiniano, Luca
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Marchetti, Raffaele
Academic Year: 2023/2024
Session: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 29 Apr 2025 09:45
Last Modified: 29 Apr 2025 09:45
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/41885

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