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João Loureiro
Alumni | Teaching Assistant | Consultant at Nova School of Business and Economics | Head of Sustainability at Nova University of Lisbon | Co-founder of WACT
November 16, 2022
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Economic 1st responders

Partnering with Deloitte and DNA Cascais, Economic 1st Respondents targeted the survival of the ecosystem during the pandemic by reflecting on the necessary adjustments to a new environment and the future.

In the context of the Role To Play initiative, Nova SBE set up a response team to help small and medium enterprises in Cascais Municipality. Partnering with Deloitte and DNA Cascais, Economic 1st Responders targeted the survival of the ecosystem by reflecting on the necessary adjustments to a new environment and the future.

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This project integrated bachelor’s, master’s, and MBA students, as well as Alumni, faculty, and staff. More than 50students volunteered on a weekly basis. Together with partners and working in an online environment, teams monitored the permanently changing environment and updated the ecosystem.

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While working for this project, students are beneficiaries themselves, shaping a better management environment as they enter the job market.

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Please find below all teams’ outputs:

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João Loureiro
Alumni | Teaching Assistant | Consultant at Nova School of Business and Economics | Head of Sustainability at Nova University of Lisbon | Co-founder of WACT
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We are on a mission to be a community dedicated to the development of talent and knowledge that impacts the world.

With just ten years to go, an ambitious global effort is underway to deliver the 2030 promise. We want to take a stand and we are calling on our community to showcase how they are contributing to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, whilst influencing more and more people to unravel their role to play.

Here, you will find four different ways your ideas can flourish, dialogue can be enhanced, and action can take place. You can choose one or all four, and Nova SBE will be there to support you all the way and guarantee tangible change.

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