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The professor of the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE), Alexandre Faria, is one of the judging committee members of the 2013 Emerald/CAPES Research Award, which evaluates knowledge dissemination and social development projects applied to the Brazilian reality, in the fields of Information Science, Administration...
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Despite being lower than in other countries, the debt of Brazilians should be a matter of concern. That is what the professor of São Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV/EAESP) Fábio Gallo, believes when he talks about the survey by the Central Bank (BC) on the level of indebtedness of Brazilian families.Published last Friday, October...
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A caucasian person with a master's degree and a part-time job. That is the profile of Law professors in Brazil, according to the study Who are the Law professors in Brazil?, produced by the Law Education Observatory (OED), of the Teaching Methodology Center at FGV's São Paulo Law School (DIREITO GV). The study is the subject of the first report...
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The Confidence Index of the Construction Sector (ICST), calculated by the Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE/FGV), changed from -4.3% for the quarter ending in October, compared to the same period of the previous year. Although it remained negative, the result represents a favorable evolution after changes of -4.6% in September and 4.7% in...
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The sixth and last edition of 2013 of the Business Administration Review (RAE) is already available. This time, the publication includes five articles resulting from the partnership with the Latin American Retail Congress (CLAV-2012), sponsored by the Center of Excellence in Retail (GVcev) of São Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV-...
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Although they represent a very small percentage of exchanges on a world level, Brazil has the potential to participate in the formation of global production chains. This is the evaluation of Lia Valls, researcher at the Applied Economics department of the Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE).Lia highlights that sectors such as food -...
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The post-doctoral student of FGV's São Paulo Law School (DIREITO GV), José Roberto Franco Xavier, received a Gold Medal from the Governor-General of Canada in the category Humanities. It is the most important academic award of the country, awarded annually in recognition of the theses that made contributions deemed exceptional.Xavier produced...
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In the coming week, FGV's Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE) will launch the Brazilian module of the Corporate International Master's - CIM, a partnership with ESADE Business School and Georgetown University - McDonough School of Business. The School will welcome 25 executives, coming from countries such as...
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São Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV/EAESP) will offer, on October 30th, the lecture Competition Law and Economics, with the economist and professor of the School, Gesner Oliveira, and the lawyer João Grandino Rodas - authors of a book with the same name, which is now in its second edition.The researchers will discuss the new phase...
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Last Tuesday, October 22nd, FGV/EPGE - Graduate School of Economics - welcomed professor Clovis de Faro - professor of the School and Advisor to FGV's Presidency - for the lecture Financial Mathematics and the Justice System, within the Contemporary Issues series.Clovis showed that, since the legislation opposes compound interests, the...
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Research by the Board for Public Policies Analysis of Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV/DAPP) in partnership with FGV Projetos evaluated the perception about the Mais Médicos Program, by the federal government. The study based itself on the state of Rio Grande do Sul and the result was announced this week by Governor Tarso Genro in a meeting held...
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Fundação Getulio Vargas will participate, until October 30, in an event organized by the Chinese government which brings together the most important Latin American think tanks. The goal is to deepen China's knowledge about the region and also learn about the evaluation of such institutions in the Asian country. Professor Evandro Menezes de...
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The director of the Center for Law, Economics, and Governance of FGV's São Paulo Law School (DIREITO GV), Bruno Salama, has just published the Article The Art of Law & Macroeconomics in the Journal of the University of Pittsburgh Law - an academic publication oriented at the world's legal universe.The study seeks to understand what...
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For the second consecutive year, the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE) welcomes students from IE Business School, one of the School?s international partners. This time, 14 students of the Master in International Management are participating in Doing Business in Brazil - a program offered by EBAPE which presents...
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The School of Applied Mathematics of Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV/EMAp) welcomed the Hungarian-American professor and scientist Albert Barabási, director of the Northeastern University's Complex Networks Research Center. The meeting took place last Friday, October 18th, and its objective was to start planning the International Conference of...
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The OneMBA, of FGV's São Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV/EAESP), is the only executive MBA in Brazil among the 100 best in the world. That is stated by the Executive MBA Ranking 2013 - prepared by the Financial Times and disclosed earlier this week. The program offered by the School is ranked in 27th position and is ahead of...
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The preview of the Industrial Confidence Index (ICI) by the Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE) for October retreated 0.9% compared to the final result of September, considering the data free of seasonal influence. If confirmed, this would be the fifth consecutive decrease, leading the ICI to 97.1 points, the lowest level since July...
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This year, FGV Press will participate for the first time in Primavera dos Livros (Spring Book Fair) - the largest independent editorial fair in Brazil, promoted by the Brazilian League of Editors (Libre). The 13th edition of the event, on October 24th ? 27th, pays tribute to the poet Vinícius de Moraes and the chronicler Rubem Braga,...
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The Brazilian Historical and Geographic Institute (IHGB) has been acknowledged by the Supreme Court (STF) as amicus curiae in the Direct Action of Unconstitutionality (ADI) no. 4815 - which discusses the constitutionality of published biographies not authorized by the person being biographed or his/her heirs. The amicus curiae memorial was...
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Today is the last day of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Latin American Council for Administration Schools (CLADEA 2013), coordinated by FGV's Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE). With the theme Past, Present and Future of Education in Latin America and Research in Business and Public Administration in the current...


