Istituto per la Competitività

I-Comis a non-profit organization established in 2005 with the ambition to promote policy debates on the competitiveness of the Italian economic system within the European and international framework through the setting-up a multi-stakeholder platform to connect policy makers, private decision makers, experts, civil society organizations and opinion leaders. 
In its +10 years’ of activities I-Com has realized:
more than 400 publications (books - policy papers - working papers - studies - analysis - comments), and 
more than 300 events (conferences – seminars - roundtables – policy breakfasts). 
Since 2006, thanks to I-Com activities, there has been a strong interaction of different private and public stakeholders.
I-Com main area of interest are Energy and Environment, ICT and Media, Healthcare and Welfare. In 2016 I-Com opened a branch office in Brussels to extend its activities at EU level and started to organize events and initiatives also in the heart of the European policy and decision making hub. In 2017 I-Com joined the Global Trade and Innovation Policy Alliance (GTIPA), a global network of independent think tanks supporting global trade liberalization, integration and innovation. is active in the development of different projects in its key competence fields (energy, ICT, healthcare & welfare, infrastructure and finance. economic development) involving key stakeholders in the public and the private sector and has accrued specific EU project work experience, such as in the MENA and the Balkan Region.