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Caio Mario da Silva Pereira Neto, professor at the São Paulo Law School (FGV Direito SP), participated in the Forum and Workshop BRICS Competition Law and Policy, held from June 22nd-23rd. The event brought together Brazilian authorities from Russia, India, China and South Africa to talk about their experiences regarding the practices of...
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The main issues related to electric power generation, transmission and distribution were highlighted in the lecture given by Grupo Neoenergia?s president Solange Ribeiro, during another edition of the seminar Energy in Focus, promoted by FGV Energy, on June 25th. The aim of the meeting was to discuss the political, economic and...
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Robert Gregory Michener, professor at FGV?s Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), was invited to produce a paper for a chapter of a commemorative book on the 50th anniversary of the U.S Freedom of Information Act (FOIA--American law on Freedom of Information). The Conference on the FOIA will be held at Columbia...
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The Consumer Confidence Index (ICC), calculated by the Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE) decreased 1.4% in June 2015, reaching 83.9 points. It is the second lowest level of the series, above only the index registered last March, at 82.9 points.The ICC result shows consumers concerned with the general situation of the economy and their...
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On June 12th, the Group of Teaching and Research in Innovation (GEPI), of the São Paulo Law School (FGV Direito SP), organized a debate on aspects of the personal data protection law draft on the Internet, a process conducted by the Ministry of Justice.The Group brought together experts from the academic world, lawyers, representatives of civil...
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This month, Luca Belli, researcher at FGV?s Center for Technology and Society (CTS) of the Rio de Janeiro Law School (Direito Rio), attended the European Forum on Internet Governance plenary session, EuroDIG, dedicated to net neutrality and specialized services. The debate brought together members of the European Parliament, representatives of...
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Last week, FGV Energy, in partnership with FGV?s International Affairs Division (DINT), welcomed students from the Master Executive Energy Management (EMEM) of the European Identity Global Perspective (ESCP Europe) ? the oldest business school in the world ? for the seminar Doing Energy Business in Brazil.To promote the exchange of information...
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FGV is hosting the 2015 International Congress of IIAS (International Institute of Administrative Sciences), which is uniting experts from 50 countries to discuss Trust in Public Administration.Held annually, and for the first time in Brazil, the meeting was opened by the president of FGV, Carlos Ivan Simonsen Leal, who stressed the relevance...
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Once again, the MBA program of São Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV/EAESP) has been considered the best in Brazil by the magazine América Economia, being ranked third in Latin America, only behind Egade Business School, from Mexico, and Universidad Adolfo Ibañez, with units in Chile and Miami. Eighty-five universities...
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On Saturday, August 15, the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE) held the finals of the first edition of the Student Business Challenge (JEMPES) 2015.1 for high school students. The project reached its first grand final with the participation of six schools, two public and four private, involving around 360...
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A new controversy involving the popularization of technological services in traditionally regulated industries has gained prominence in the last weeks. After Uber?s case, which has led to debates with taxi drivers throughout Brazil, the target is now messaging applications that have WhatsApp as its outstanding representative, causing...
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Scheduled for December, Venezuela is getting ready for its parliamentary elections. Experiencing the worst political crisis since the first election of former President Hugo Chavez in 1998, the Chavismo, whose main representative today is President Nicolás Maduro, is in serious danger of defeat. Oliver Stuenkel, professor of International...
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Three important female executives in leading positions of the Bank Of America Merrill Lynch (BofAML) were at São Paulo Law School (FGV Direito SP) on August 10, to discuss the challenges that women face in occupying senior positions at large companies.The event was part of the second meeting of a series of lectures on women?s careers, organized...
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August 20, 1995, made history in Brazilian soccer due to the ?battle field? among organized team supporters at the end of the match between the junior teams of São Paulo and Palmeiras, at Pacaembu stadium. Today, exactly 20 years after the episode, the violence in stadiums is once again the topic of discussion between sports authorities and...
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São Paulo School of Economics (FGV/EESP) and the Strategic Affairs Office of the Presidency of the Republic of Brazil will hold, next Wednesday, August 26, a meeting on ?Rethinking Production Development in Brazil. The event will be attended by names such as Nelson Barbosa, minister of Planning, Budget and Management; Roberto Mangabeira Unger,...
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A research group at the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE), coordinated by Professor Deborah Zouain, published the chapter ?Opportunities and Challenges for Innovation, focusing on the Rio 2016 Olympic Games: the perception of Tourists on the 2014 World Cup?, in a book that was featured on Faperj?s website -...
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FGV?s School of Social Sciences (FGV/CPDOC) held the lecture ?US Military Bases in Japan? last August 12, with Sarah Kovner, history professor from the University of Florida and specialist in modern Japanese history, international history and history of the war. During the lecture, the speaker addressed several nuances about the US military...
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FGV?s Public Policy Analysis Division (FGV/DAPP) was the main highlight of the latest edition of the TV show Navegador, on GloboNews channel. Aired yesterday, at 11:30pm, it addressed the importance of the innovation and public policies works developed by the unit. The program highlighted Marco Aurélio Ruediger, DAPP?s director, who is leading...
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Last Wednesday, August 12, FGV Projects held the Brazil-Netherlands Meeting on Museum Management, in partnership with Dutch Culture. Funded by the Dutch government and the European Commission, the Dutch institution's mission is to collect information about the export of national culture and foster collaboration with countries like China, Brazil...
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The Center for Technology and Society (CTS) of Rio de Janeiro Law School (FGV Direito Rio) held on August 11 the Conference ?Technology, Automation and the Future of Mobility?. The event brought together researchers, experts and industry professionals to discuss how technology and automation can positively affect mobility in large urban centers...
