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Hurst Publishers, from London, will launch the book The Country of Football: Politics, Popular Culture, and the Beautiful Game in Brazil? this month - written by professors at FGV?s School of Social Sciences (FGV/CPDOC), Paulo Fontes and Bernardo Buarque de Hollanda, in partnership with the Brazil Institute at King's College London.The book...
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The Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE) will launch this month the Indicator of Inflationary Expectations of Consumers - obtained based on information collected by the Survey on Consumer Expectations. IBRE has been producing the indicators of quantitative inflationary expectations since September 2005 and they were released as side...
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A large event to debate extremely large databases (Big Data). This was the goal of the Extremely Large Databases (XLDB) Workshop, held on June 3 and 4 at the National Observatory, in Rio de Janeiro. Due to the project ?Supremo em Números? (Supreme Federal Court in Numbers), the Rio de Janeiro Law School (FGV/DIREITO RIO) was one of the...
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Within a week of the World Cup in Brazil, the Minister of Sports, Aldo Rebelo, and Pelé will support the launch of the Brazilian version of the Better Life Index - a joint initiative of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD ) and FGV Projetos. The index is an interactive tool available on the Internet (...
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There were 32 competitors and 10 finalists, but only three projects won the Prêmio Jovens Empreendedores (Young Entrepreneurs Prize) ? contest promoted by Infoglobo in partnership with FGV Management Rio. The awards ceremony was held on May 29 at Casa do Saber, in Rio de Janeiro.Bubble App was the first place ? a geolocation tool which allows...
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Students of the Innovation Management course - taught by Professor Paulo Figueiredo in the undergraduate course of the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE) - participated, on May 29, in the Change Management Simulation at Harvard Business School's platform. Combining the conceptual and empirical bases of the course...
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The increase in the average unemployment rate recorded by the latest release of the Continuous National Sample Survey (PNAD) by IBGE is explained by a seasonal adjustment movement, said the researcher in the field of Applied Economics of the Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE), Rodrigo Leandro de Moura. Among the last three months of...
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Yesterday, June 4, the Communication and Marketing Division (FGV/DICOM) held the first FGV DAY of 2014 - an initiative that for six years has welcomed students from high schools of Rio de Janeiro to learn about the degree programs and the physical space of Fundação Getulio Vargas.At the meeting this week, more than 100 students from the schools...
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The Law Education Observatory (OED) of Fundação Getulio Vargas' São Paulo Law School (DIREITO SP) has just released the second report that analyzes the profile of Law professors in Brazil. The document presents consolidated data on the undergraduate courses in Law and their professors for each state of the Federation.What draws attention to...
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The documentary Favela Fabril - directed by the professor of the School of Social Sciences (FGV/CPDOC), Mariana Cavalcanti, by Paulo Fontes and Thaís Blank, and produced by the Audiovisual and Documentary Center and the Laboratory for Urban Studies - was nominated for the Pierre Verger award by the Brazilian Anthropological Association (ABA)...
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The ABC (Low Carbon Agriculture) Observatory - a joint initiative of the Centre for Agribusiness Studies of São Paulo School of Economics (EESP/GVAgro) and the Center for Sustainability Studies of São Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP/GVces) - will offer next week the ABC webinar that will discuss the status of the low carbon...
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Yesterday, June 2, the Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE), FGV Energy and the magazine Conjuntura Econômica (The Brazilian Economy) offered the 4th Seminar on the Brazilian Energy Matrix and Security - one of the leading forums for the discussion and dissemination of energy issues in the country today. In this edition, the goal was to...
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Professor at the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE), Sonia Fleury, launched yesterday, June 2, at the 30th National Congress of Municipal Health Offices the book Democracia e Inovação na Gestão Local de Saúde? (Democracy and Innovation in Local Health Management), in the booth of the National Council of Municipal...
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In May, FGV's International Affairs Division (FGV/DINT) welcomed 28 MBA students from Goizueta Business School - Emory University for the last edition of the Doing Business in Brazil 2014 seminar of this year's first semester. This time, students attended lectures on negotiations, intercultural management, human resources, legal aspects,...
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On May 29, FGV Management promoted the event ?Apresentação de cases de branding de moda no Brasil? (Presentation of fashion branding case studies in Brazil) ? a partnership between FGV and Instituto Rio Moda, gathering business people, students and professionals of the industry. The event was an opening to the program ?Branding, Mídia e Imagem...
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On May 28, the Market and Investment Studies Department of São Paulo Law School (DIREITO SP) held the second event of the series ?Encontros do Mercado? (Market Meetings) ? attended in this edition by business commercial and development director at BMF&Bovespa, Cristiana Pereira.During the event, Cristiana mentioned the activities of the...
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On May 29, FGV's Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE) and the magazine Conjuntura Econômica held the seminar ?Saneamento e Gestão dos Recursos Hídricos: Perspectivas sobre os temas de tratamento e abastecimento público e produtivo no Brasil? (Sanitation and Management of Water Resources: Perspectives on the treatment and public and...
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The third 2014's edition of the Journal of Public Administration (RAP), developed by FGV's Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE), is already available for readers.In this issue, the journal has 11 articles on several topics, and among them are the process of consolidation of the Republic in Brazil; the changes in...
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On May 28, FGV Energy held the lecture ?Panorama do Setor Elétrico Brasileiro - cenário atual e perspectivas? (Outlook on the Brazilian Electric Power Sector - current scenario and perspectives), promoted by the Brazilian National Confederation of Trade (Confederação Nacional de Comércio - CNC) and the Economic Promotion Association (Associação...
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On May 27, FGV Projetos held the seminar ?Cidades Inteligentes: Financiamento, Governança e Planejamento? (Smart Cities: Funding, Governance and Planning) in Rio de Janeiro ? attended by representatives from City Councils, development agencies and public and private institutions so as to stimulate and facilitate the debate on the funding and...
