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Next Friday, February 26, the Journal of Public Administration (RAP), published by the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration of Fundação Getulio Vargas (EBAPE), will host an international workshop in partnership with the Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory (JPART). JPART is ranked as the most important Public...
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On Friday, February 26, the Laboratory for Labor and Social Movement Studies (LEMT) at the School of Social Sciences of Fundação Getulio Vargas (CPDOC) will host a roundtable discussion entitled ?The National Common Curriculum and the social history of work?.The Brazilian Ministry of Education (MEC) has a National Common Curriculum (BNCC) for...
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The Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Brazil, published by the Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE) of Fundação Getulio Vargas and by The Conference Board (TCB), recorded a 0.4% increase in January. The result follows a 1.1% rise in December and a stable index (0.0%) in November. The LEI is composed of four expectation components, including...
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This month, Fundação Getulio Vargas begins a semiannual free lecture series that will address topics related to the MBA courses and other executive education programs offered by FGV in Rio de Janeiro.The topics of the lectures include, among others: ?Why get an MBA in times of crisis??; ?Transformational HR: a utopia or a challenge??; ?Brazil...
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The course is aimed at providing business administration and business management training for women entrepreneurs, to improve the quality of business education in developing countries.Released in 2008, the project has reached more than ten thousand women entrepreneurs in 43 countries, such as Afghanistan, South Africa, China, Egypt, India,...
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The latest edition of the FGV Energy?s Energy Affairs Newsletter brings an editorial containing themes discussed at the launch event of FGV Energy?s Journal of Complementary Renewable Energy Sources, highlighting the main issues relating to the operation of the system, the expansion and business models in the industry. The opinion column...
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In February, the General Price Index ? 10 (IGP-10) varied 1.55%, according to FGV?s Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE, in Portuguese). The rate in January this year was 0.69%, while in February 2015 the variation was 0.43%. The accumulated rate in 2016 until February is 2.24% and, in 12 months, the IGP-10 recorded a 12.05% increase.The...
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The way music is consumed in today?s world has changed. Regardless of the platform used, the fact is that very few people still buy CDs and DVDs to listen to their favorite artists. However, the digital universe and the ability to consume music via the internet carry along a regulatory void that, as of last Monday, February 15, Brazil?s...
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Last Sunday, February 14, a soccer game between São Paulo FC and Corinthians raised a very relevant question regarding freedom of expression and assembly, in the opinion of Professor Rubens Glezer, of Fundação Getulio Vargas?s São Paulo Law School.In Mr. Glezer?s opinion, fans and supporter groups have the right to engage in political protests...
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After 40 years and more than 180,000 graduates in Rio de Janeiro, FGV Management brings its CADEMP program to São Paulo. The program features 14 new short-term courses aimed at qualifying professionals for a specific skill, taught by professors with vast academic and business experience.The courses vary in duration from 16, 24 and 32 hours per...
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According to data provided by LinkedIn users, Fundação Getulio Vargas is the institution with the largest number of Project Management graduates in the entire world. With more than 12,500 LinkedIn users who are FGV graduates, the field has shown strong growth potential, mainly because of the wide variety of segments in which Project Management...
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The General Market Price Index (IGP-M) recorded a 1.23% increase in the first ten days of February, according to the Brazilian Institute of Economics of Fundação Getulio Vargas (IBRE). Compare to the same period in the previous month, the change was 0.41%. The IGP-M was measured between January 21-31.The Broad Producer Price Index (IPA)...
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On January 19, FGV In Company held a closing ceremony for the class of MBA in Business Management for NET, which had started in 2014, at the company?s offices in the Verbo Divino district of São Paulo. The ceremony was attended by 36 students, as well as Rodrigo André Fernandes, Human Resources Director of NET, and Professor Miguel Lima,...
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Valdemar Pinho Neto and Letícia Faria de Carvalho Nunes, doctoral students from the Brazilian School of Economics and Finance (FGV/EPGE), were awarded with exchange scholarships from the Rio de Janeiro Research Foundation (FAPERJ).The goal of the FAPERJ program is to foster the creation of cooperative teaching and research networks between...
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Daniela Monteiro Gabbay e Maria Cecília de Araújo Asperti, professors at the São Paulo Law School (Direito SP), have just concluded the study ?Why the ?have´s come out ahead in Brazil? Revisiting speculations concerning repeat players and one-shooters in the brazilian litigation setting? ? released on SSRN, renowned global repository of...
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Professor Bianor Cavalcanti, International Director of Fundação Getulio Vargas, was one of the participants in the 2016 Annual Conference of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), which took place March 18-23 in Seattle, United States. With the United States getting ready for the 2016 presidential election and a transition in...
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Next Thursday, April 7, the Finance Institute (Ifin) at the São Paulo School of Business Administration of Fundação Getulio Vargas (EAESP), in partnership with PwC, will host an event entitled ?Executive Compensation and Value Creation,? at EAESP?s Grand Hall. The purpose of the meeting, which will be held from 8:30 to 10:30 am, is to present...
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Professor Celso Castro, director of the School Of Social Sciences at Fundação Getulio Vargas (CPDOC), has just released the book ?Researching the Military,? in partnership with Helena Careers (ISCTE) and Sabina Fréderic (CONICET & Universidad Nacional de Quilmes). Published by British publisher Routledge, the book focuses on the experience...
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On March 18, The Legal Practice Center (NPJ) at the Rio de Janeiro Law School of Fundação Getulio Vargas (Direito Rio) filed an amicus curiae brief with the Supreme Federal Court (STF) in the records of the Direct Challenge on Grounds of Unconstitutionality (ADI) No. 4905, which deals with the fines imposed on taxpayers who have their requests...
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Grupo Neoenergia, through its utility subsidiaries CELPE (Electrical Company of Pernambuco), COSERN (Energy Company of Rio Grande do Norte), and COELBA (Electrical Company of the State of Bahia), promoted the Public Policy Seminar for the Conversion of Overhead Power Lines to Underground.Held on March 16, the event announced the results of the...
