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In the framework of World Environment Day, UPF-BSM organizes a Micro TED Talks Marathon with students and alumni of the school aware of the fight for climate emergency and proactive in the environmental cause.

Sensitivity to the planet has led to the emergence of a profile of an investor who is aware of the cause, more stable and non-speculative. Fàtima Vidal, lecturer in the Strategy and Entrepreneurship Academic Area, describes the profile of this investor and explains what kind of entrepreneurship he or she supports. 

The director and researcher of the Sustainability Observatory, Oriol Montanyà and Erola Palau, respectively, analyze the current e-commerce model and its impact on the environment through concepts such as the last mile, the last yard or greenhouse gas emissions. 

In the framework of the World Environment Day, Andrei Boar, lecturer of the Dept. of Finance, Accounting and Control, analyzes the existing transport methods in Barcelona and offers sustainable alternatives to mobility.

David Farrier, author of Footprints, is interviewed by journalist and Master in Scientific, Medical and Environmental Communication alumni at UPF-BSM, Luis Quevedo in context of the Environment World Day.

Professor of Financial Economics and Accounting, Oriol Amat, has been sworn in as rector of the UPF in the presence of the Hon. Ms. Gemma Geis, Councilor for Research and Universities, and Hon. Ms. Victòria Alsina, Councilor for Foreign Action and Transparency, as well as different members of the university community of Catalonia. 

The UPF-BSM conducts a survey to find out the perception of the working environment among workers in Catalonia. 

The internationally prestigious award will allow UPF Barcelona School of Management and the financial institution to present their case during the EFMD Executive Development Conferences.

Telework is here to stay, also in the international sector. Mariano de las Heras, director of the Postgraduate Degree in Internationalization of HR and Global Mobility, moderates a panel discussion with experts in the sector to talk about the challenges of international mobility.

The UPF Barcelona School of Management joins the celebration of World Environment Day organizing a Program of Environmental Sustainability: a series of activities that aim to strengthen the school's commitment to Planetary Wellbeing by actively involving our community.

Europe is losing its place in the world by leaps and bounds. And the curious thing is that both European politicians and we, the citizens, remain oblivious to what is happening. Until it is too late.

UPF Barcelona School of Management inaugurates China Global Strategy, a project led by Qianying-Núria Zhou, with the aim of building bridges with China, providing networking opportunities for our students and recruiting Chinese talent.

The 2nd session of the 10th Conference of the Master in Sports Management has addressed the future of sports retail and the challenge that this poses for brands.

The UPF Barcelona School of Management (UPF-BSM) and Triodos Bank, an ethical banking credit institution, sign an agreement for the creation of the Chair in Sustainable Finance (CSF), an international research center, exchange of experiences, dissemination and training in this area.

Estela Ocampo, professor of Art Theory at the UPF, reviews the avant-garde movements of the early 20th century and explains how they transformed the artistic paradigm known to date: naturalism. Cubism, expressionism or futurism, among others, break with the schemes and influence current contemporary art.