The Veneto
Peter Day reports from the Veneto region in Northern Italy to find out how the family-run businesses there have been coping with the Italian - and world - economic crisis.
Crisi is the Italian word for "crisis" and the country has been living through political and economic upheaval for several years. It has meant hard times for Italy's family businesses serving a global marketplace. From the Veneto region north of Venice, Peter Day finds out how these distinctive Italian companies are hanging on.
Producer: Caroline Bayley.
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Paulo Bordin
Student Ca’ Foscari University
Guido Mantovani
Professor of banking and finance at Ca’ Foscari University
Guiseppe Milan
Director General, Unindustria, Treviso
Paulo Menuzzo
President, Came
Elisa Menuzzo
Director, Came
Diletta Cigolini
Co-Ordinator “in Oltre” help-line
Franco Lorenzon
Local Secretary General, CISL Union, Treviso and Belluno
Mario MorettiPolegato
Founder and chairman, Geox
Domenico Scimone
General Manager, Carpene Malvolti
Bruno Vianello
founder and president, Texa
Broadcasts
- Thu 10 Apr 2014 20:30ѿý Radio 4
- Sun 13 Apr 2014 21:30ѿý Radio 4
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