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Afonso Eça
Alumnus and Professor @ Nova SBE | Co-founder and Executive Board Member @ Raize
July 16, 2024
8. Decent work and economic growth

8. Decent work and economic growth

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