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During the 2016 joint conference of the International Institute of Administrative Science (IIAS) and International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA), held from September 19 to 23 in Chengdu, China, IASIA?s Board of Management elected Professor...
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FGV?s Center for Regulation and Infrastructure Studies (CERI) was recently commissioned by the World Bank to produce a study on the future of Brazil?s energy sector. The report formed the basis of a workshop entitled ?Thinking of the Future of the Brazilian Energy Sector?, held by the ...
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Mariana Pargendler, professor of FGV?s São Paulo Law School (Direito SP), was one of the four scholars and the only professor in Latin America invited to join the second annual session of the Salzburg Global Forum on Corporate Governance, to be held between September 29 and October 1, in Austria. The event...
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FGV?s Public Policy Analysis Division (DAPP) has formed a partnership with Open Knowledge Brasil (OKBr) to construct an Open Data Index in the country. This index is a civil society initiative aimed at mapping the state of open data in different countries and cities around the world. The partnership between...
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The new issue of the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration Journal (Cadernos EBAPE.BR) online magazine (Vol. 14, N. 3, Jul/Sep 2016) portrays Brazil?s historical moment. The special issue entitled ?Desafios contemporâneos para a gestão pública: participação, eficiência e accountability? (Current challenges in...
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Pedro Uzeda, research assistant at the Center for International Relations of FGV?s School of Social Sciences (CPDOC), has received the Chevening scholarship to study in the UK. Granted since 1983 by the British government to students with notable academic performance across 160 countries ? including Brazil ?,...
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Luis Henrique Guimarães, CEO of Raízen, a company formed from a merger between some of Shell?s assets and Cosan, gave a talk to a group of FGV Executive MBA students entitled ?The Impact of Culture and Brand Management on Companies? Results?, in São Paulo, on September 14. Raízen is considered one of the world?...
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Fundação Getulio Vargas? schools of Administration (in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro), Economics (São Paulo) and Law (São Paulo) stood out in the 2016 Folha University Ranking, produced by the newspaper Folha de São Paulo, reaching high positions on lists of Brazil?s best undergraduate courses.In the Business...
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On September 24 and 25, the First International Symposium on Development and Governance in the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) will be held in Shanghai, China. The event is being organized by Fudan University, Shanghai, and the China Society for Public Sector Reform, together with FGV?s...
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The Brazilian School of Economics and Finance (EPGE) welcomes Bernardo Cabral, former Brazilian Minister of Justice (1990), for the lecture ?Brazil?s current reality and the enormity of the problem?, on September 26, at 2 pm. The event will be held in the auditorium of FGV?s main office building, in Rio de...
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Fundação Getulio Vargas will be launching two new works under the FGV University Collection on Thursday, September 22, at 5:30 pm: ?Gestão de pessoas: uma vantagem competitiva?? (People management: a competitive edge?) and ?Administração Financeira 1: finanças para empreendedores e iniciantes?...
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A study carried out by FGV?s Public Policy Analysis Division (DAPP), based on data from the Brazilian Public Health System, has found that 61.6% of babies born in Rio de Janeiro in 2013 and 2014 were born to mothers who declared themselves to be single at the time of birth. This percentage is...
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The Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE) and the Rio de Janeiro Law School (Direito Rio), both part of Fundação Getulio Vargas, will be holding the event ?Business Environment Seminar: Legal Certainty, Transparency and Simplicity? on September 23, from 9am to 6pm, to be attended by a representative from the Finance Ministry...
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As the expression goes, sanitation should be one of the basic services to which the population is entitled. However, the reality is that it is still a privilege for less than half of Brazilians: 58% of the nation?s population has no sewage collection or treatment, according to data from the...
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?Post-Western World?, the latest book by professor Oliver Stuenkel, was published in the United Kingdom and the United States by Polity Press. In the work, the coordinator of FGV?s School of Social Sciences in São Paulo (CPDOC) writes about the main trend in international relations in recent decades: the power...
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The International Society for Knowledge Organization (ISKO) will be holding its 14th International Conference at FGV, from September 27 to 29. The event, organized in partnership with the Fundação Getulio Vargas School of Applied Mathematics (FGV/EMAp), is designed to discuss the challenges and...
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FGV?s Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE) will hold the seminar Publishing in Top Academic Journals on September 21, from 10am to 5:30pm, in partnership with the Journal of Management Studies (JMS).The event aims to debate the future of publications and editorial prospects. It will also discuss the...
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FGV?s School of Social Sciences (CPDOC) in São Paulo welcomed the CEO of Human Rights Watch (HRW) for the Americas, José Miguel Vivanco, for a lecture on ?Human Rights Challenges in Latin America: the Cases of Colombia and Venezuela? on August 31.Invited by professor Oliver Stuenkel, CPDOC coordinator in São...
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?A última catástrofe: a história, o presente, o contemporâneo? (The last catastrophe: the history, the present, the contemporary), first published in France and now released by FGV Publisher, presents a general framework of discussions on the challenges and specifics of the history in our days. Its author, the...
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FGV?s São Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP) is now receiving registrations for Professional Master's and Specialization courses. The courses target new grads, mid-career professionals and others seeking international graduation.For young professionals, new grads and others looking to learn more about business...
