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- Economics
![5th Sanitation Seminar: High Impact Social Investment]( "5th Sanitation Seminar: High Impact Social Investment")
Eleven years after the Basic Sanitation Law came into force in Brazil, half the country's population still has no access to sewage systems. Only 51.9% of Brazilians had access to sewage collection in 2016, which means that more than 100 million people use alternative measures to deal with waste - either through a cesspool or by...
- Administration
![Retail Efficiency: Creating Value for Consumers and Overcoming Competitive Challenges]( "Retail Efficiency: Creating Value for Consumers and Overcoming Competitive Challenges")
We are experiencing a unique moment of profound changes in the retail sector, with the emergence of several new technologies, new competitors, integration with the digital world and going through the biggest economic crisis in the Brazilian market. In such a scenario, retailers need to optimize their store operations to be one step...
- Administration
![Workshop: Dilemmas of Family Business Successors]( "Workshop: Dilemmas of Family Business Successors")
In this workshop - based on real cases - we will explore the dilemmas that arise in the succession process from the point of view of successors, seeking inspiration to face the challenges experienced in family businesses.
- Economics
![Tax insecurity and investment in infrastructure]( "Tax insecurity and investment in infrastructure")
FGV's Infrastructure Economics & Environmental Solutions Group will hold the debate.
- Social Sciences
![Extra MovieClub Session | “Nosso Sagrado” Documentary]( "Extra MovieClub Session | “Nosso Sagrado” Documentary")
In partnership with the Oral History Program of the School of Social Sciences (FGV CPDOC), there will be an extra session of the FGV Cineclubeon June 19, in addition to the regular session, on the last Thursday of the month. We will have the "Nosso Sagrado" exhibition (2018), followed by a discussion with the director and producer of...
- Administration
![Omnichannel: Impacts on Distribution Operations]( "Omnichannel: Impacts on Distribution Operations")
The objective of the event is to discuss logistical ways for retailers to meet consumer service level expectations, always high in E-commerce and other areas, in a profitable and sustainable way in the Multichannel environment.
- Administration
![Sample Class | PhD in Business Administration - with prof. Hiram Baroli]( "Sample Class | PhD in Business Administration - with prof. Hiram Baroli")
FGV's Executive Education programs prepare professionals for all career transition moments, making them ready for the market and for life.
For this reason, we invite you to an event at FGV about a subject of your interest. It will be an exclusive time for you to explore the school, experience academic excellence, stimulate...
- Economics
![Fiscal Adjustment: What does it mean for Brazil?]( "Fiscal Adjustment: What does it mean for Brazil?")
After two years of deep recession, in 2017 the Brazilian economy began a timid process of resumption. However, the fragility of the country's public accounts threatens economic recovery. Fiscal consolidation is necessary to ensure the sustainability of growth, as well as to preserve the significant gains of the last decades in terms...
- Public Policy
![Study on robots presented during international forum in Colombia]( "Study on robots presented during international forum in Colombia")
FGV’s Department of Public Policy Analysis (DAPP) was invited by the Bogota office of the National Democratic Institute (NDI) to attend the forum titled “The challenges of democratic innovation and integrity of information in the age of disinformation”, held on June 6. Held in partnership with Latin American organizations, the...
- Mathematics
![2018 World Cup: mathematical model analyzes score probabilities]( "2018 World Cup: mathematical model analyzes score probabilities")
The ball will start rolling in the 2018 World Cup tomorrow, with the opening match between the host Russia and Saudi Arabia. The World Cup is always a special event for Brazilians, when friends and family get together to watch the games and set up the popular sweepstakes. That’s exactly when math can become...
- Economics
![Proposed Reforms to unleash Brazil: Education and youth policies]( "Proposed Reforms to unleash Brazil: Education and youth policies")
Brazil is facing its greatest political and economic crisis since the 1980s. Faced with this situation, the FGV Sao Paulo School of Economics (FGV EESP) is organizing a series of events where several professors can present their proposals in an objective way for Brazil to grow again in a sustainable way, with equity and balance of...
- Public Policy
![Initiative aims to develop “4th National Action Plan for Open Government”]( "Initiative aims to develop “4th National Action Plan for Open Government”")
FGV’s Department of Public Policy Analysis (FGV DAPP) participated in an event held by the Office of the Federal Controller General (CGU) to develop the “4th National Action Plan for Open Government”, on May 6. Researcher Wagner Oliveira, who worked on developing the...
- Administration
![Newgotiation: new book offers techniques to help companies succeed in business]( "Newgotiation: new book offers techniques to help companies succeed in business")
Negotiating is an art. When negotiating, we must always keep the end goal in mind. Based on this premise, FGV professor Yann Duzert and writer Monica Simionato have recently launched the book titled “Newgociação: a neurociência das negociações” [Newgotiation: the neuroscience of...
- Administration
![Structural bottlenecks of education in Brazil discussed by authorities and experts]( "Structural bottlenecks of education in Brazil discussed by authorities and experts")
Brazil spends 4% of its GDP on education, which is not a small amount compared to other countries. According to Daniel De Bonis, Deputy Secretary of Education in the city of Sao Paulo, the problem is that Brazil has very low scores in the PISA Test (Programme for International Student Assessment), which indicates that this investment is not...
- Economics
![Brazil’s Job market: Leading Indicator of Employment falls back]( "Brazil’s Job market: Leading Indicator of Employment falls back")
The Leading Indicator of Employment (LIEmp), calculated by FGV’s Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE), dropped 2.5 points between April and May, down to 101.1 points. This is the indicator’s third consecutive decrease, which had not happened since early 2015. The indicator’s quarterly moving averages also show a downward...
- Law
![Alternative tax conflict resolution methods addressed at conference in Lisbon]( "Alternative tax conflict resolution methods addressed at conference in Lisbon")
Professor Tathiane Piscitelli, Coordinator of the Professional Master’s Nucleus for Tax Law of FGV’s Sao Paulo Law School (Direito SP), attended the Ibero-American Conference on Alternative Tax Conflict Resolution Methods held in the last week of May, in Lisbon.
Held by the Superior Accounting and...
- Administration
![FGV launches programs for CEOs, presidents, VPs and business leaders]( "FGV launches programs for CEOs, presidents, VPs and business leaders")
Designed to meet a specific market demand, in which the speed of changes in the business environment requires constant retraining of management executives, FGV has recently launched the FGV C-Level Program in Sao Paulo, training business leaders to face current and future challenges in their organizations and,...
- Administration
![Study on schooling and consumption receives Anpad award]( "Study on schooling and consumption receives Anpad award")
A study on schooling and consumption, held within the framework of the Executive Master’s in Business Management (MEX) of FGV’s Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), was awarded by the National Association of Graduate Studies and Research in Administration (Anpad) in the category “Best...
- Law
![Regulatory technologies: New frontiers in education and culture]( "Regulatory technologies: New frontiers in education and culture")
The event seeks to reverberate themes of great importance in the current agenda of education and culture, constantly shaped by regulations and transformations in people's daily lives. The idea is to build a dialogue around interesting approaches on digitization, piracy, copyright, access, openness, collections and spatiality.
... - Administration
![Exponential Business: Reinventing Management in Small and Medium Enterprises]( "Exponential Business: Reinventing Management in Small and Medium Enterprises")
Exponencial Business is a mental model that is becoming more and more present in the day to day of managers, executives and companies of the most diverse segments. It is a structured model that aims to develop companies and professionals, to prepare them for the disruptive changes that we are experiencing, as a result of...
