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Students step out of the classrooms for Sustainability Week
Between 13 and 17 February, the students of the UPF-BSM Master of Science in Sustainability Management left the classrooms and changed their usual classes for daily visits and talks related to sustainability from different viewpoints.
2 Marzo - 2023
Can you invest in sustainable finance without giving up on financial performance?
The study demonstrates that sustainable investment is an unstoppable trend in asset management, and that investment fund managers are immersed in the adaptation of their product offerings to the transparency regulation.
23 Febrero - 2023
Ana Freire, among the “Top 100 Female Leaders in Spain”
Dr Ana Freire has been included among the “Top 100 Women Leaders in Spain” by MagasIN of El Español, in the tenth edition of the awards that were presented last night during a gala at the Teatro Real in Madrid.
23 Febrero - 2023
UniLab project comes to an end
The UniLab project ended, however, the project's outputs will maintain their relevance to any HEI committed to boosting their students' employability through work-based learning.
22 Febrero - 2023
The Agbar Chair launches the first podcast series: “Horizonte ODS: más allá de un compromiso”
Toni Aira, director of the Agbar Chair, will meet with important social and business actors in order to analyse their commitment to the SDGs set in the 2030 Agenda
20 Febrero - 2023
UPF-BSM Retail Round Table. The retail sector needs to make a large investment in sustainability, digitalization and talent training
Distribution businesses are well aware that European trade must make a billion-euro investment effort to update three basic aspects: sustainability, digitalization and talent training.
17 Febrero - 2023
The Barcelona Bar Association awards four UPF-BSM students
Marta Terradas, David Irazábal, Sira Torras and Mónica Moraleja, awarded in different categories of the Future Lawyers of Barcelona Special Prize
14 Febrero - 2023
Knowledge pill 1: What is the circular economy?
In this first knowledge pill of the Mercadona Chair, we put into context what the circular economy really is and the advantages for both citizens and companies.
6 Febrero - 2023
Financial institutions and sustainable development goals
We attended the presentation of the conclusions of the 2022 Financial System Benchmark, which analyses the 400 most important global financial institutions in the world to assess how prepared they are to face the transformation towards a model of sustainability.
30 Enero - 2023
Reasons behind the mass layoffs in American Big Tech
The layoffs of 75,000 people in US tech companies are likely due to a combination of factors: Over-sizing, macro context, changes in the technology industry and changes in the company’s priorities.
27 Enero - 2023
AGAUR recognizes the UPF-BSM ISDaLab as an Emerging Research Group
The Agency for Management of University and Research Grants (AGAUR) of the Generalitat de Catalunya has recognized the 14 researchers of the UPF Barcelona School of Management that form the ISDaLab (Innovation and Sustainability Data Lab) as an Emerging Research Group.
16 Enero - 2023
Barriers to financing social enterprising
Social enterprises have to overcome up to three different types of barriers in order to secure funding: at the individual, organizational and industry levels. Ramon Bastida, Vice Dean for Knowledge Transfer and researcher at International Chair in Sustainable Finance, explains it.
23 Diciembre - 2022
UPF-BSM and ZIBS sign a long-term collaboration agreement
The aim of the agreement is to undertake activities in the near future on teaching, research, and/or cultural activities; the exchange of graduate students under various schemes; organizing and participating in international weeks for graduate students at both institutions; among others.
16 Diciembre - 2022
The UPF Barcelona School of Management awards the best master's degree and postgraduate projects of the 2021–2022 academic year
The fourth Student Project Awards recognized the 21 best master's degree and postgraduate projects, awarding upon 34 students of the 2022 graduation
14 Diciembre - 2022
Sixteen masters of the UPF Barcelona School of Management, classified in the EdUniversal 2022 ranking
The ranking includes 16 UPF-BSM master’s degrees this year, two more than in previous years. Of these, four are among the Top 50 in the world in their category, and two among the Top 100