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28 September 2011 at 15 : 05 PM
Education in Brazil – it no longer works
The popular Brazilian news magazine Veja has a striking front cover this week featuring a business executive with steam bursting from his ears above the headline 'Não dá mais' - it no longer works. ...
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16 August 2011 at 17 : 53 PM
Shakespeare can wait – give people useful skills
What is the link between education and access to technology and instances of social unrest instances seen in Brazil and Europe? London-based Brazilian, the marketing head at talent community specialist BraveNewTalent Ramon Pedrollo Bez argues that young people must be given education that is relevant, in a guest article for IT Decisions. ...
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21 July 2011 at 08 : 53 AM
Brazil must collaborate to deliver value
IT executives worldwide often hear about Brazil’s creative and collaborative workforce. But are companies really living to one of its key selling points? Knowledge and innovation consultant at Terra Forum Consulting Beto do Valle caught up with IT Decisions to share some of his perceptions around how Brazilian firms are nurturing skills and foster ing ...
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18 July 2011 at 17 : 25 PM
Is Brazil ready for a knowledge economy?
As Brazil becomes the world’s economic darling, the lack of qualified professionals emerges as one of the country’s most critical barriers to prosperity. A London-based Brazilian, the marketing head at talent community specialist Brave New Talent Ramon Pedrollo Bez comments on how Brazil can use technology to nurture skills for a knowledge-based ...
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18 July 2011 at 16 : 42 PM
Start the week #20: Train derailed and foreigners denied
Welcome to a new week and one where we are going to get back to the usual publishing rate, because we just enjoyed a major launch! ...
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2 May 2011 at 09 : 20 AM
Start the week #9: WEF and IT policy
Featured in this Start the Week podcast for the week commencing 2 May 2011: Angelica Mari talks about the World Economic Forum in Rio last week, innovation, mobile technology, regulations on outsourcing, Foxconn outlining demands for their investment into Brazil, and the Brazilian federation of banks annual report. ...
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25 April 2011 at 12 : 07 PM
Davos comes to LatAm via Rio
A little piece of Switzerland will be coming to Rio this week as the Latin America version of the World Economic Forum in Davos focuses attention on this part of the world for three days from Wednesday - IT Decisions will be there to cover the event. ...
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30 March 2011 at 13 : 22 PM
Brazil sees growth in sci-tech research
The Royal Society in London released a new study this week titled ‘Knowledge, Networks, and Nations’, which looks at the global landscape for science and technology research. ...
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