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  • Regulation
    Webinar looks at sanitation governance and responsibilities

    Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Center for Regulation and Infrastructure Studies (FGV CERI) will hold a debate on April 30 about basic sanitation in Brazil. Most of the country’s people still lack access to services such as water supply and sewage collection. The webinar, called “Sanitation Governance and Responsibilities: Who Does What,” will explore...

  • Institutional
    FGV and ITA sign cooperation agreement

    On Wednesday, April 28, Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) and the Aeronautical Technology Institute (ITA), two Brazilian higher education leaders, signed a memorandum of understanding for institutional exchange and cooperation. The objective is to conduct scientific studies, apply knowledge in an integrated way and carry out projects related to the...

  • Administration
    Study assesses formalization factors of medium and small entrepreneurs in the economy

    Researchers at Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV EBAPE) recently completed a study on the impact of economic activity formality and informality in low-income communities. Between 2017 and 2019, Cesar Zucco, Anna-Katharina Lenz (now at RMIT University, Australia...

  • Economics
    Conference Board adopts FGV IBRE productivity indicators as reference

    This week, The Conference Board, an international benchmark for productivity analysis, released the latest version of its Total Economy Database, an annual database featuring information about GDP, population, employment, hours worked and productivity across a large sample of countries.

    Starting with this edition, the labor factor...

  • Administration
    FGV Action Experience: debate looks at real commercial management challenges in organizations

    FGV In Company is beginning a new series of webinars, called FGV Action Experience. The first, on April 28, will be about commercial management. The program will present cases of market organizations, with the aim of developing a project inspired by a real challenge. The meeting will be broadcast at 2 pm on FGV’s YouTube channel. The...

  • Institutional
    FGV students who won India Impact Challenge talk about their experience in webinar

    On April 28, at 7:30 pm, Fundação Getulio Vargas will hold a panel discussion about the India Impact Challenge international prize won by FGV students and everything that led up to it. The contest was held in India and it involved undergraduate, MBA and graduate students from many schools across the world. The goal was to produce an impact...

  • Law
    FGV Press launches “Lawtechs and Consumers” in partnership with FGV Rio de Janeiro Law School

    FGV Press is launching the book “Lawtechs e o Consumer” (“Lawtechs and Consumers”), written by FGV Rio de Janeiro Law School professors Rio Rafaela Nogueira, Paulo Fernando de Mello Franco and Antônio José Maristrello Porto, the school’s vice dean. The book came about after the authors realized the need to learn to deal with...

  • Institutional
    IGC 2019: FGV obtains maximum score and leads Education Ministry’s national course ranking

    Fundação Getulio Vargas took the top three positions in the 2019 General Course Index (IGC): the Brazilian School of Economics and Finance (FGV EPGE), School of Social Sciences (FGV CPDOC) and Sao Paulo School of Economics (FGV EESP). All the other FGV schools assessed...

  • Economics
    GDP Monitor: 1.4% growth shows continuity of economic recovery

    FGV’s GDP Monitor seasonally adjusted series indicates growth of 1.4% in economic activity in February compared to January, and 2.9% growth in the three months to February, compared to the three months to November. Year-over-year, the economy grew 1.6% in February and 0.7% in the three months to February.

    “1.4% growth of...

  • Energy
    Online event discuses geopolitics in energy sector

    On April 26, FGV Energy will hold a webinar called Energy Geopolitics, to debate political and geographical circumstances that affect the volatility of oil prices in the international markets. The speakers will be federal representative and former mining and energy minister Fernando Coelho Filho; the senior vice president of global energy at...

  • Law
    FGV holds debate on citizens’ evaluation of justice system  

    How can we evaluate the justice system compared to other public services and policies? That is the aim of a webinar called “Evaluation of the Justice System: Citizens’ Vision.” The event, to take place on April 26, from 10 am to midday, will be held by FGV Knowledge’s Center for Judiciary Innovation, Administration and Research...

  • Administration
    Financial planning during crises is subject of online event

    FGV Executive Education in Belo Horizonte will hold a webinar on April 26 called Financial Planning During Crises. How should companies organize and control their cash, costs and budgets in times of uncertainty and crisis? This and other questions will be answered in this discussion, which will also look at the importance of budget-based...

  • Administration
    Webinar addresses foreign investment opportunities in Brazil’s environmental infrastructure

    The Center for Infrastructure and Environmental Solutions at Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV EAESP) will hold a webinar on April 22 called “Infrastructure, the Environment and Foreign Investment: Risks and Opportunities,” with an eye to the post-COVID economic recovery. The event will...

  • Energy
    Online event discusses infrastructure and energy trends

    FGV in Company, in partnership with Academia CEO, will hold a webinar on April 22 called Energy and Infrastructure – Macrotrends. Talks will be given by André Dorf, co-CEO of Grupo Comerc, and Paulo César Cunha, a consultant at FGV Energy. The moderator will be Antônio Maciel, CEO of Academia CEO....

  • Economics
    Women’s participation in job market to be subject of webinar

    Women’s presence in the job market has expanded substantially in recent decades in Brazil. Nevertheless, they still face obstacles to receiving similar pay to men, especially in occupations that require advanced qualifications. Based on this premise, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV IBRE) will hold a webinar on...

  • Social Sciences
    Webinar debates social activism and bureaucracy in Brazilian health

    Jessica Rich, a political scientist at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and the author of “State-Sponsored Activism: Bureaucrats and Social Movements in Democratic Brazil,” will be the guest speaker at an event called “Social Activism and Bureaucracy in Brazilian Health,” to be held by FGV CPDOC on April 20. During the meeting, Rich...

  • Administration
    New sanitation regulatory framework and regional sanitation schemes to be debated in webinar

    On Tuesday, April 20, at 6 pm, the Center for Infrastructure and Environmental Solutions (CEISA) at Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV EAESP) will hold a free webinar about the new regulatory framework for sanitation and regional sanitation schemes, focusing on the example of Minas Gerais...

  • Institutional
    New blended MBAs mark start of FGV’s new phase in Belo Horizonte

    Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV), a national and international leader as a continuing education center, is embarking on a new phase in its history by opening its own center in Belo Horizonte.

    “The city is one of Brazil’s main development hubs and it has a demanding public who demand high-quality teaching and executive education of...

  • Administration
    Qualihosp: 21st edition to be online and free and it will look at lifelong care

    Between April 27 and 30, FGV EAESP’s Center for Health Planning and Management Studies (FGVSaúde) will hold QualiHosp 2021. This year, the event will be online and free of charge, and its main theme will be Lifelong Care: Coordination and Continuity. The idea is to approach this topic from different angles, starting from a...

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