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![Workshop: Tax Law for Entrepreneurs]( "Workshop: Tax Law for Entrepreneurs")
This workshop is ideal for all people who have a business idea or an already established business, but they have difficulties in understanding the complexity of the Brazilian tax system and its legally permitted tax planning.
Target Audience: Students, entrepreneurs, teachers, professionals interested in the subject, plus...
- Administration
![Logistics for e-commerce: Challenges and Opportunities]( "Logistics for e-commerce: Challenges and Opportunities")
The objective of the event, organized by the Center for Excellence in Logistics and Supply Chain (GVcelog) of FGV's Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP), is to discuss logistical opportunities and challenges for companies that act or intend to operate in e-commerce.
Target Audience: Managers and executives of...
- Economics
![Challenges of fiscal policy in the resumption of growth]( "Challenges of fiscal policy in the resumption of growth")
Brazil has begun a process of economic stabilization in the face of the strong recession that began in 2014. The recession has given rise to a series of fiscal policy challenges that do not end with the prospect of economic recovery. What is the best way to conduct tax policy at this time? What is the composition of the adjustment to...
- Law
![Rethinking Access to Justice: Old Problems, New Challenges]( "Rethinking Access to Justice: Old Problems, New Challenges")
The event, organized by FGV's Sao Paulo Law School (Direito SP) proposes to rethink the agenda of access to Justice, focusing on strategies for its universalization and democratization.
The participants will analyze how the renewal waves of access to Justice proposed by Mauro Cappelletti behave in a totally different...
- Administration
![Panel: "Disruptive Strategies: Turning Challenges into Opportunities"]( "Panel: \"Disruptive Strategies: Turning Challenges into Opportunities\"")
New business challenges stemming from constant environmental change have the potential to make a conventional strategy quickly outdated. The Disruptive Strategy is the one that propitiates the development of a product or service that establishes a new market and destabilizes the competitors that previously dominated it. It is usually...
- Social Sciences
![Lecture: “Playing fairly – the satiric tradition in football fiction from Spanish America”]( "Lecture: “Playing fairly – the satiric tradition in football fiction from Spanish America”")
The Laboratory for Sports Studies (LESP) of FGV's School of Social Sciences (CPDOC), in partnership with the Sports and Leisure History Laboratory of URFJ (Sport), will receive Professor Shawn Stein (Dickinson College) for the lecture “Playing fairly – the satiric tradition in football fiction from Spanish America”.
The...
- Economics
![Economic Perspectives for Latin America and the Caribbean: A History of Two Adjustments]( "Economic Perspectives for Latin America and the Caribbean: A History of Two Adjustments")
FGV's Sao Paulo School of Economics (EESP) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will present the IMF report "Economic Perspectives for Latin America and the Caribbean: A History of Two Adjustments", which will be presented by Alejandro Werner, Director of the Department for the Western Hemisphere at IMF.
The presentation...
- Economics
![9th Sao Paulo School of Economics Conference Series on “Trade & Labor and other Institutions”]( "9th Sao Paulo School of Economics Conference Series on “Trade & Labor and other Institutions”")
The conference will feature research on international trade, labor and other institutions, and economic development. Topics will include, among others, how globalization affects the labor market; the consequences of regional trade agreements; the impact of political institutions on economic development; and the different ways of...
- Institutional
![FGV assesses the five years of the Access to Information Law]( "FGV assesses the five years of the Access to Information Law")
FGV’s Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), in partnership with the Office of the Federal Controller General (CGU), will host the event ‘Five years of the Access to Information Law (LAI) – Advances and Challenges,’ on May 16, at 9 a.m. During the meeting, officials, scholars, and...
- Economics
![Brazilians are willing to spend more this Mother’s Day]( "Brazilians are willing to spend more this Mother’s Day")
Sons and daughters will have to dig deeper into their pockets this Mother’s Day. The 27 gift options of products and services selected for the survey averaged a 4.76% increase between May 2016 and April 2017, above the inflation rate accrued in the same period (4.17%). Nevertheless, sales for the second most...
- Institutional
![Interview with Elon Lages Lima is part of FGV’s Oral History program archive]( "Interview with Elon Lages Lima is part of FGV’s Oral History program archive")
One of the most important mathematicians in Brazil, Elon Lages Lima stood out for his research on differential topology, algebraic topology, and differential geometry. The former Director of the Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics (IMPA), who passed away on May 7, at the age of 87, participated in the Oral History...
- Administration
![FGV students develop app that assists studying]( "FGV students develop app that assists studying")
Professors and students now have a brand new tool to make learning easier. The Ducante application was developed by students from FGV’s Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP), in partnership with students from University of Sao Paulo’s Institute of Mathematics and Statistics (IME USP) during the Digital...
- Social Sciences
![FGV welcomes author of book on 'Fascist Temptation in Brazil']( "FGV welcomes author of book on 'Fascist Temptation in Brazil'")
FGV bookstore, in partnership with UFRGS publisher, will hold an event to launch the book ‘A tentação fascista no Brasil: imaginário de dirigentes e militantes integralistas’ [Fascist temptation in Brazil: imaginary of integralist leaders and militants], in Rio de Janeiro. The event will be held on May 11 at 5 p.m., featuring author...
