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The Center for Entrepreneurship and New Business at FGV's São Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV/EAESP), in partnership with the British Consulate, will hold Global Entrepreneurship Week in São Paulo between the November 24 and 27.The event, which is free, will consist of workshops on how to prepare investments and present them, and...
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The conference Roundtable Brazil (Runder Tisch Brasilien), one of the leading events dedicated to Brazil in Germany, organized by the Heinrich Böll-Stiftung Foundation, will take place in Berlin, Germany, on November 21 - 23. At the meeting, which will bring together researchers, experts and social organizations from the two countries, Sonia...
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Applications for the LL.M program of FGV's Rio de Janeiro Law School (FGV Direito Rio) are open. Anyone interested in a multidisciplinary education focused on preparing professionals to deal with major contemporary Law issues can choose from five different lato sensu graduate programs that suits their profile: LL.M State Law and Regulation; LL....
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Within the Atlantic Future Project - greatest research consortium of the European Commission - Dr. Carlos Ivan Simonsen Leal, president of FGV, met, at a lunch, with members of the Scientific and Advisory Panel who attended the event, to promote relations between the represented institutions and the sharing of knowledge and expectations about...
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Daniela Campello, professor at FGV's Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV / EBAPE), discussed in the article Do Brazilian voters distinguish merit from luck?? the importance of international factors beyond the control of presidents in their electoral success and popularity.According to the political scientist, much of the...
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FGV's International Intelligence Unit (FGV/NPII), in partnership with the Brazilian Center for International Relations (CEBRI), will hold today and tomorrow, the November 17 and 18, the Annual Hemispheric Meeting of Councils on International Relations.The event, whose purpose is to bring together members of the participating councils to discuss...
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Carlos Pereira, professor at FGV's Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE), has pointed out that open voting reduces the chances of impeachment of influential politicians. In his article, Sunshine or Shield? Secret Voting Procedures and Legislative Accountability, written in partnership with researchers Michele Butto...
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Last November 6, at the invitation of the Board of Civil Works of the Brazilian Navy (DOCM), a team from Fundação Getulio Vargas visited the works of the Submarine Development Program (PROSUB), in the municipality of Itaguaí, in Rio de Janeiro.The delegation visited the Steel Structures Manufacturing Unit (UFEM), the North and South areas of...
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The Brazilian Justice Confidence Index (ICJBrasil), calculated by Fundação Getulio Vargas, included in the 8th edition of the Brazilian Public Security Yearbook by the Brazilian Forum of Public Security (FBSP), indicates that 81% of respondents believe that it is easy to break Brazilian law. The percentage is the same for those who believe that...
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FGV's Rio de Janeiro Law School (FGV / Direito Rio), Instituto Semeia, Arq. Futuro and Instituto Rio Patrimônio da Humanidade will offer a series of debates called Parques do Brasil (Brazilian Parks). With the purpose of expanding the vision on these public spaces so essential to the common welfare, in addition to discussing new arrangements...
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Fundação Getulio Vargas attended the 25th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Undergraduate Courses in Administration (ENANGRAD 2014), considered the largest event of the field in Latin America. The theme of the meeting, which took place on November 9-11 in Belo Horizonte (MG), was Pedagogical Proposal and the Impact on the Assessment...
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FGV's Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV / EBAPE) and Rio de Janeiro Law School (FGV / Direito Rio) held on November 10 and 11, the seminar National Assessment of Government Transparency: Uses and Challenges of the Access to Information Act ? Law 12,527. At the event, which was supported by the Open Society Foundations...
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Professor Elena Lazarou, from the Center for International Relations, based at FGV's School of Social Sciences (FGV / CPDOC), is participating this week in lectures at LUISS Guido Carli University in Rome. The professor will give two lectures on the role of think tanks in shaping Brazil's foreign policy and a lecture on the relations between...
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Ifo/FGV's indicator of Economic Climate in Latin America (ICE) ? developed in partnership between the German Institute Ifo and Fundação Getulio Vargas with data from the Ifo World Economic Survey (WES) ? decreased 4.8% between July and October, when it moved from 84 to 80 points. The indicator is at an unfavorable economic climate zone.This...
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According to the Consumer Price Index - Category 1 (IPC-C1), calculated by FGV's Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE), inflation of the basket of goods and services most consumed by low-income families in October - with monthly income from 1 to 2.5 minimum wages - remained stable compared to the previous month. The IPC-C1 recorded a 0.46...
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On November 3 and 4, the Center for International Relations at FGV's School of Social Sciences (FGV/CPDOC) and the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace held the 3rd meeting of the Rising Democracies Network. The event, held annually in major research centers worldwide, aims to bring together a high-level group of researchers and...
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Joaquim Rubens, professor of FGV's Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE), has released the book Governança Corporativa e Criação de Valor? (Corporate Governance and Value Creation), organized by him and Ricardo Leal, professor of COPPEAD, and coordinated by the Brazilian Institute of Corporate Governance (...
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FGV's School of Social Sciences (FGV/CPDOC), the Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ) and the Université Paris Est Marne la Vallée organized in early November, the International Seminar Pacification: What is it and who is it for?, presenting reflections on the development of peace policies and actions throughout the history of...
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FGV Energy's researcher, Bruno Freitas presented, at the 18th Brazilian Congress of Meteorology (CBMET 2014), the work Rainfall/runoff hydrologic modeling in artificial neural networks: predictions of upstream monthly flows of Furnas MG plant, which attracted the attention of industry professionals and senior researchers.The methodology of the...
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The Center for Applied Legal Research (CPJA) of FGV's São Paulo Law School (FGV DIREITO SP) brought together members of the Departments of Finance and Culture, the General Office of Management and third sector representatives to discuss proposals to improve tax immunity and exemption procedures for nonprofits.Third Sector entities are required...
