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Humanity and Progress: Olivetti S.p.A.
March 3 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Before Apple took the world by storm, there was Olivetti, founded in 1908 with a unique business model
emphasizing employee welfare, redistributive earnings and a work environment offering cultural and educational opportunities. Andrea Capra, Cotsen Postdoctoral Fellow in Princeton University’s Society of Fellows, will delve into the captivating history of Olivetti S.p.A., highlighting its influence on global technology manufacturing and its vision of harmonizing progress with humanity, before it faded into relative obscurity.