Project

BCG Case Challenge

The BCG Case Challenge is a consulting project designed by BCG to solve a specific NGO's problem, in which Nova SBE students work alongside BCG and the clients' teams to develop concepts, analyses, and recommendations. In 2019/20, the chosen organization was Teach for Portugal. Here you will find different testimonials on what it meant to participate in the Challenge, from different stakeholders' perspectives.

Preventing Islamic Radicalization in Mozambique: Through Faith or Employment?

At a time when Northern Mozambique faces an escalating Islamist insurgency Nova SBE NOVAFRICA Knowledge Center developed a project implemented locally where religious sensitization decreased anti-social behavior.

Inclusive Recruitment

Discover the different alternatives to implement an inclusive recruitment.

No Bully Portugal - Promoting safe school environments without bullying

We are a non-profit association created in 2016 with the vision of building a country without bullying, where all youth feels happy and safe. We train school communities to provide them with the tools to prevent, stop, and resolve bullying, using a methodology that promotes empathy among students.

Nova SBE students develop inspiring projects to "disrupt beauty 2030"

Nova SBE Students Once Again Among the Semifinalists of L'Oréal Brandstorm.

Dress for Awareness

Conscious clothing, in the message it conveys and in the ways it's made. The clothes we wear are a set of ideals — they shape the world around us. We want to drive conscious behavior blending minimal design, organic materials, and sustainable manufacturing. You wear it, and we donate 100% of our profits. Ready to join?

Conta Connosco - Pro-bono initiative to help fresh graduates

Conta Connosco is an initiative started by a couple of Nova SBE Alumni to create a community of young Portuguese professionals ready to share their experiences and advice.

Integrating SDG across curricula

Part of Nova SBE's SDG Journey, the Sustainability Hub mapped the contribution of our academic programs for the SDGs. The methodology adopted aimed to achieved the most comprehensive understanding of the school’s standing point and what further recommendations to follow.

Emergency food network

The Food Emergency Network was launched to provide a structured response to the damaging impact of the measures taken to prevent the spread of Covid-19, which created extremely difficult situations among the most disadvantaged populations, and to guard against the risk of disruption of food support and isolation.

Evaluation of the social and environmental impacts of the production of biodiesel from recycling waste cooking oils

Nova SBE Environmental Economics Knowledge Center research project aims to evaluate the production of biodiesel from recycling waste cooking oils and assess its environmental and social impacts.

Create and get involved in projects now!

Here, you can choose to participate in ongoing initiatives or propose new ones to the community. At the end of each academic year, you will get your Global Commitment CV, with your measured contribution to the UN SDG.

MarES - Changing uses and values of marine ecosystem services

MarES recognizes that global changes in climate and human activities may affect the utilization of marine ecosystem services.

Menos Hub

Menos hub is a social organization that was born with the mission of simplifying the creation of micro-businesses to allow anyone to create their opportunities.

SDG Journey Program: a new initiative to identify Nova SBE’s SDG Ambassadors

Two CEMS’ representatives joined Role to Play to draw a new program that promises to unite the community to contribute even further for the SDG Agenda. They are Melusine and Charlotte. Get to know them and the project!

Identifying Crowdfunding Success Factors for Social Projects

Nova SBE Data Science Knowledge Center developed a predictive model that estimates the likelihood of a crowdfunding campaign reaching its goal.

Thirst Project Nova SBE: Newsletter April

This is a quick read (2-3 minutes) on what are the new ways of approaching the fight against thirst not only around the world but also in Thirst Project Nova SBE. Get to know the new projects of this team of more than 20 students of Nova SBE that constantly try to move people into helping in this cause, also know how to help and how scientific innovation is playing a part on this matter.

NESTLE START AND CO. 2020

An Open Innovation Programme promoted by Nestlé Portugal in partnership with Nova SBE to identify and select the most promising startups and entrepreneurs.

Evolvia - green & lean consulting

Evolvia offers management consulting that empowers organizations in need to optimize their green and social impact in an innovative way.

Public Procurement

Nova SBE Economics for Policy Knowledge Center explores the current situation of cross-border activity in public procurement in the European Union (EU), updating and expanding previous efforts in assessing participation in cross-border public procurement, with a view to the period 2016-2019.

Technical Assistance in Behavioral Economics to Combat and Prevent Corruption in International Trade

In a recent project conducted in Guinea-Bissau the NOVAFRICA investigators provided technical assistance in behavioral economics to combat and prevent corruption in international trade.

The Impact of IRC in the Portuguese Economy

Nova SBE Economics for Policy Knowledge Center's research project contributes to the analysis of the impact that the tax system and its changes have on the Portuguese economic, social, and legal reality.

Inovação em Saúde por Quem a Pratica [Innovation in Health by Those Who Apply It] Book Launch

Inovação em Saúde por Quem a Pratica [Innovation in Health by Those Who Apply It] Book Launch

The Rise of Crowd Funding to Small Business: Dynamic Impacts on Local Credit, Labor Markets, and Investments

Emanuele Rizzo, from the Nova SBE Finance Knowledge Center, was granted the Lamfalussy Research Fellowship from the European Central Bank with a research project aiming to assess the impacts of crowdfunding to small businesses on local credit, labor markets and investments.

Thirst Project Nova SBE: Newsletter October

This is a quick read (2-3 minutes) on what are the new ways of approaching the fight against thirst not only around the world but also in Thirst Project Nova SBE. Get to know the new projects of this team of more than 20 students of Nova SBE that constantly try to move people into helping in this cause, also know how to help and how scientific innovation is playing a part on this matter.

Growing from inside out – raising awareness on the SDG

What are the SDGs and Why do they matter for Nova SBE? These were the leading questions for the workshops held online for our staff & faculty.