Finance

Webinar

INVITED EDITOR

Editorial from

Afonso Eça

Alumnus and Professor @ Nova SBE | Co-founder and Executive Board Member @ Raize

November 16, 2022

8. Decent work and economic growth

Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all

LEARN MORE

From traditional finance to entrepeneurial finance

Afonso Eça, our Alumnus and Professor, welcomed the new Masters' students 21/22 with a great talk on entrepreneurial finance.

‍

Afonso Eça

Alumnus and Professor @ Nova SBE | Co-founder and Executive Board Member @ Raize

LEARN MORE

LINKEDIN TWITTER FACEBOOK WHATSAPP

Keep reading

Finance

Opinion Article

SDG

A new opportunity for family offices: investing in gender equality

While institutional investors are ocean liners, family offices are sailing boats ready to adjust sails according to the wind direction. With smaller governance structures and more independent decision-making, family offices are better able to set agendas and head towards new opportunities.

Finance

Opinion Article

SDG

Impact-Weighted Accounts: can accounting shift the paradigm?

The modern economy works in a seamless standardized way. Decision-making by policymakers, managers and investors takes into consideration the assessment of value statements based on financial parameters.

Finance

Research insight

SDG

Which Entrepreneurs are Financially Constrainted?

The study from Nova SBE Finance Knowledge Center investigates the financial constraints faced by different types of entrepreneurs.

Finance

Impactful stories

SDG

PhD Series - Meet Fahiz Baba-Yara

Fahiz Baba-Yara started his PhD journey in Economics and Finance in 2015. His research focus on finance, specifically how machine learning models help us make better this decision and how we can improve the forecasting ability of these machine learning models. Fahiz is now heading forward to Indiana University as Assistant Professor from next semester.

THE CHOICES OF

Sustainability

Opinion Article

SDG

Partnerships for Progress: The Role of Universities in Achieving the SDGs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

This paper was hold by students in the following of Global Impact Mindset: UN SDG Module of NOVA SBE. The article highlights the crucial role of partnerships between universities, governments, and communities in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The article argues that these partnerships can help universities in LMICs to address the challenges of expanding research and academic capacity while maintaining equitable access, promote equitable access to education and research, and design solutions that are responsive to the unique needs and challenges facing these groups. The article also emphasizes that universities in LMICs can act as a bridge between different sectors, facilitating collaboration and cooperation towards the common goal of sustainable development.

We all have a role to play

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.

We all have a role to play, and this is your way in.

To Nova SBE, positive impact shall have a relationship to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. Our community is committed to foster dialogue and action, by disseminating knowledge, launching innovative projects, supporting organizations' transformation, and leading by example, as responsible citizens.

Important Links

Ecosystem

Follow Nova SBE

#roletoplay