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Businesses with social impact are profitable ventures that help promote social development at the base of the pyramid. And they are also the subject of the book Negócios com Impacto Social no Brasil? (Businesses with Social Impact in Brazil) - co-organized by Professor Edgard Barki, coordinator of the sustainable retail and base of the...
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Professors of the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE), Flavio Vasconcelos and Joaquim Rubens organized together with the professor and the Federal Police criminal expert, Márcia Aiko Tsunoda, the book Gestão pública: a perícia criminal em foco? (Public management: a focus on criminal forensics), which...
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The Brazilian population should also have access to financial education in schools, says the professor of São Paulo School of Economics (FGV/EESP), Samy Dana, in an article in the newspaper Destak about the habit of saving. We study a lot of things, but not finances. History and geography are important, but so are finances, said the professor. ...
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On February 27, the Laboratory for the Study of Institutions (LEI) of the School of Social Sciences (FGV/CPDOC), coordinated by Professors Angela Moreira, Letícia Ferreira and Marco Aurélio Vannucchi, will welcome the President of the Rio de Janeiro Truth Commission (CEV - RJ), Wadih Damous.The guest will speak about the institutional structure...
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The vice-director of Education, Research and Graduate Studies of Rio de Janeiro Law School (FGV DIREITO RIO), Sérgio Guerra, took office on February 19 as Legal Adviser of Administrative Law of the Brazilian Bar Association, at Rio de Janeiro branch (CODA - OAB/RJ). The committee is responsible for issuing opinions on issues relating to...
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The National Index of Construction Cost - M (INCC-M), calculated by the Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE), recorded in February, a 0.44% change rate - lower than the result of 0.70% from the previous month. During the year, the index has accumulated a 1.14% change and, in the last 12 months, of 8.00%.IBRE indicates that the index for...
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The students of the Mestrado Executivo em Gestão Empresarial (Executive Master in Business Administration - MEX) of the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE) Claudia Baumgratz, Mauricio Sidi Algamis and Otavio Serra were selected to be part of the International MBA Practicum - an international program by Georgia...
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The President of the São Paulo Court of Appeals (TJSP), Appellate Judge José Renato Nalini, participated in the opening class for undergraduate and master's students of São Paulo Law School (FGV DIREITO SP) on February 14. He was welcomed by the School's director Oscar Vilhena Vieira.With the theme Legalization of Life, Nalini addressed issues...
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The Consumer Confidence Index (ICC), calculated by the Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE) decreased 1.7% between January and February 2014, when it went from 108.9 to 107.1 points. With this result, the index remained below the historical average for the twelfth consecutive month and reached the lowest level since May 2009 (103.6...
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On February 19, Rio de Janeiro Law School (FGV DIREITO RIO) organized an event in which corporate governance and the new anti-corruption and anti-money laundering laws were discussed. Experts and authorities attended the event, such as the professor of the Max Planck Institute Klaus Hopt and the chief minister of the Office of the General...
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Despite the enthusiasm for the purchasing power of the Brazilian middle class, there must be some serious thinking about how it manages this power and effectively manages its financial life. The alert was given by Professor Samy Dana, in his column Caro Dinheiro in the newspaper Folha de São Paulo.According to him, the population's level of...
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The preview of the Industry Confidence Index (ICI) of February, calculated by the Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE) signals a 1.1% decrease compared to the end result of January, considering data free of seasonal influences. With the decrease, the index would reach 98.4 points - below the historical average for the 11th...
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Earlier this month, FGV welcomed the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Italy, Mario Giro, a visit that was part of the official agenda in Brazil which included meetings with government and authorities in São Paulo and Brasília. The Italian delegation also included the Ambassador of Italy in Brazil, Raffaele Trombetta, the...
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FGV's international director, professor Bianor Cavalcanti, and the manager of international programs of the International Affairs Division (DINT), professor Luiz Estevam Lopes Gonçalves, were in Brussels from February 10-14 - where they participated in the meetings with the Executive Council of the International Association of Management...
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10.000 Mulheres (10,000 Women) - a global training program in business and management aimed at female entrepreneurs - is accepting applications for new groups. Organized and sponsored by the American bank Goldman Sachs, the initiative is conducted in São Paulo's state capital by São Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV/EAESP), in...
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The Composite Leading Economic Index (CLEI) for Brazil, published by the Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE) and by The Conference Board, advanced 1.1% in January, reaching the mark of 125.0 points (2004=100). The result followed a 0.4% increase in December and a 0.4% decrease in November. Six of the eight components contributed...
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The Centre of Excellence in Retailing (GVcev) of São Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV/EAESP) will hold, on February 27, its first seminar of the year, with the theme ?Tendências e Perspectivas para o Varejo 2014 (2014 Trends and Prospects for Retail).Divided into two blocks - Business Environment and Retail Trends - the event will...
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FGV's Rio de Janeiro Law School welcomed on Monday, February 17, the Brazilian diplomat Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro, chairman of the Enquiry Commission of the United Nations (UN) on Syria. Pinheiro gave a lecture - held in partnership with the Brazilian Center for International Relations (CEBRI) - in which he presented the main difficulties in...
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In an interview to the last Sunday edition of the newspaper O Estado de São Paulo, the Professor of Constitutional Law at São Paulo Law School (DIREITO SP), Oscar Vilhena Vieira, warned that, while the violence practiced by the black blocs can decrease the population's adherence to legitimate demonstrations, bills that seek to criminalize...
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On February 11, São Paulo Court of Appeals and FGV - through the School of Applied Mathematics (EMAp) and São Paulo Law School (Direito SP) - signed a technical, academic, scientific and technological cooperation agreement to exchange experiences and expertise.In the partnership, the entities are committed to cooperate in the production of...
