Search results
- Administration
![Personalized MBA in Management: new model makes students protagonists of learning process]( "Personalized MBA in Management: new model makes students protagonists of learning process")
FGV Executive Education has just launched a new Personalized MBA in Management in Sao Paulo. It is an innovative program – the first of its kind in the world – in which students are the protagonists of their learning process. With the aid of a career development consultant, the participants select their entire curriculum from...
- Law
![New book analyzes whether terms of use on online platforms respect human rights]( "New book analyzes whether terms of use on online platforms respect human rights")
Do “terms of use” – standardized contracts that regulate behavior on the internet that all of us sign when we join social networks, shop online and do many other things – respect human rights? This is the question asked in the new book “Terms of Use and Human Rights,” which has just been launched. The book, written by ...
- Administration
![NRF 2020 Light FGVcev]( "NRF 2020 Light FGVcev")
O que é o NRF Retail's Big Show?
É o maior e mais tradicional evento de varejo do mundo e o destino anual dos varejistas brasileiros, em Nova York. Em 2020 será a 109ª edição.
- Institutional
![Retrospective 2019: Brazil’s best CEOs studied at FGV, Forbes finds]( "Retrospective 2019: Brazil’s best CEOs studied at FGV, Forbes finds")
For the third time, Forbes Brasil has selected the country’s best CEOs. These executives were chosen due to their ability to reinvent their companies, withstand crises and grow amid adversities. Of the 15 selected CEOs, seven studied at FGV.
The magazine used a value creation methodology...
- Institutional
![Retrospective 2019: FGV stays on top of Education Ministry’s national course ranking]( "Retrospective 2019: FGV stays on top of Education Ministry’s national course ranking")
Fundação Getulio Vargas has been recognized once again for its excellence in education. The results of the 2018 General Course Index (IGC 2018) were released yesterday, December 12, by the Education Ministry’s National Institute for Educational Studies and Research (INEP). FGV came first out of all the country’...
- Law
![New publication addresses regulatory incentives for individual philanthropy in Brazil]( "New publication addresses regulatory incentives for individual philanthropy in Brazil")
The FGV´s Rio de Janeiro Law School and FGV´s Sao Paulo Law School, in partnership with the Group of Institutes, Foundations and Companies (GIFE), a nonprofit organization, have just launched the book “Regulatory Incentives for Individual Philanthropy in Brazil.” Written by Natasha Salinas, Ana Leticia Salla and Michelle...
- Administration
![FGV EBAPE holds closing ceremony for International Business Education Alliance]( "FGV EBAPE holds closing ceremony for International Business Education Alliance")
On December 5, the International Business Education Alliance (IBEA) held the closing ceremony for the second edition of its international exchange program – rated the most innovative in Brazil. In the presence of representatives of three of the network’s four partners, 28 IBEA students ended the four-semester exchange program, which began at...
- Law
![Jean Monnet: FGV and European Union offer free course on regulation, litigation and human rights]( "Jean Monnet: FGV and European Union offer free course on regulation, litigation and human rights")
The FGV´s Rio de Janeiro Law School is accepting applications for the first course to be run by its EU-South American School on Global Governance, which was recently declared a Jean Monnet Center of Excellence. Funded by the European Commission’s Erasmus+ program, the course is free of charge,...
- Economics
![Retrospective 2019: FGV EESP students win Brazilian Econometrics Games for third time]( "Retrospective 2019: FGV EESP students win Brazilian Econometrics Games for third time")
The FGV´s Sao Paulo School of Economics (FGV EESP) was the grand winner of the Fourth Brazilian Econometrics Games, held on October 19 at the FGV´s EPGE Brazilian School of Economics and Finance (FGV EPGE) in Rio de Janeiro. Natália Plaza, Gabriel Caseiro, Murilo Getingler and Pedro Sant’Anna led FGV EESP to...
- Administration
![Retrospective 2019: FGV EAESP wins international prize for innovation in research]( "Retrospective 2019: FGV EAESP wins international prize for innovation in research")
AACSB International, a leading accreditor of Business Schools worldwide, has given the Innovations that Inspire award to FGV’s Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP). The annual initiative aims to acknowledge institutions worldwide that act as advocates for change in the...
- Economics
![Retrospective 2019: FGV EPGE among the Top 80 Economy Departments in the World]( "Retrospective 2019: FGV EPGE among the Top 80 Economy Departments in the World")
FGV’s EPGE Brazilian School of Economics and Finance (EPGE) has been listed among the top 80 Economics Departments in the world. The survey, relating to the year 2018 and prepared by Tilburg University (Netherlands), places the School in 76th position, ahead of several internationally renowned North...
- Institutional
![Retrospective 2019: FGV has the largest LinkedIn following among educational institutions]( "Retrospective 2019: FGV has the largest LinkedIn following among educational institutions")
Fundação Getulio Vargas has the highest number of LinkedIn followers among educational institutions worldwide. With more than 960,000 followers, FGV ranks ahead of 90,000 other universities around the world, including giants like Harvard and MIT. The official announcement was made by LinkedIn itself, which ...
- Law
![Retrospective 2019: FGV obtains highest academic title awarded by European Commission]( "Retrospective 2019: FGV obtains highest academic title awarded by European Commission")
FGV has been recognized as a “Centre of Excellence on EU-South America Global Governance,” the highest academic title granted by the European Union as part of the Erasmus+ program. No other Latin American institution has yet hosted a Jean Monnet Center of Excellence.
Out of more than 1,300 applications for Jean...
- Institutional
![Retrospective 2019: Maximum rating in National Student Performance Exam - FGV’s undergraduate courses among best in Brazil]( "Retrospective 2019: Maximum rating in National Student Performance Exam - FGV’s undergraduate courses among best in Brazil")
Once again, Fundação Getulio Vargas has stood out in the National Student Performance Exam (ENADE). Nine FGV undergraduate courses assessed by the Education Ministry’s National Institute for Education Studies and Research (INEP) obtained the maximum rating (5) in the 2018 evaluation, putting them among the best...
- Social Sciences
![Retrospective 2019: Journal of Historical Studies elected Brazil’s best academic publication in its segment]( "Retrospective 2019: Journal of Historical Studies elected Brazil’s best academic publication in its segment")
The Journal of Historical Studies, published by FGV’s School of Social Sciences (CPDOC), has been elected the best academic journal in Brazil in the field of History and the fourth best in the world. The publication also...
- InstitutionalRetrospective 2019: FGV climbs up one more spot and is ranked 6th among top think tanks in the world
![Retrospective 2019: FGV climbs up one more spot and is ranked 6th among top think tanks in the world]( "Retrospective 2019: FGV climbs up one more spot and is ranked 6th among top think tanks in the world")
Fundação Getulio Vargas is the 6th best think tank in the world, according to the 2018 Global Go To Think Tanks Index released today, January 31, by the University of Pennsylvania. For the third straight year, FGV has been elected as the best managed think tank and completed a decade in first place among it Latin American peers....
- Administration
![National Treasury Prosecution Office employees begin new public administration master’s course]( "National Treasury Prosecution Office employees begin new public administration master’s course")
On November 25, the FGV Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV EBAPE) held the first class of the Professional Master’s in Public Administration (MAP) course for employees of the National Treasury Prosecution Office (PGFN) in Brasília. As well as PGFN employees, the course is also being taken by students...
- Law
![Seminar brings together specialists from Brazil and China to discuss internet governance]( "Seminar brings together specialists from Brazil and China to discuss internet governance")
The FGV Rio de Janeiro Law School, in partnership with the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) and the Chinese Academy of Cyberspace Studies (CACS), recently held the China-Brazil Internet Governance Seminar. The event, organized as part of the CyberBRICS project, took place on December 10. It was attended by China’s vice...
- Institutional
![FGV’s 75th anniversary: a track record of commitment to Brazilian development]( "FGV’s 75th anniversary: a track record of commitment to Brazilian development")
Rio de Janeiro, December 20, 1944. With the main goal of training professionals to work in public and private sector administration, Fundação Getulio Vargas was born. Today, the institution is proud that it has fulfilled this mission and promoted Brazil’s socioeconomic development decisively throughout its 75-year history.
“In 1944, as...
- Energy
![Debate on economic situation wraps up Energy Traders Group’s activities in 2019]( "Debate on economic situation wraps up Energy Traders Group’s activities in 2019")
The Rio de Janeiro Energy Traders Group, coordinated by FGV Energy and made up of energy trading companies based in the city, met four times in 2019. The last of these meetings took place on December 9, in FGV’s main building.
“Rio de Janeiro is home to many important electricity sector players: traders, generators, distributors,...
