Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft is a philanthropist, innovator, entrepreneur, businessman and one of the most influential personalities of our times. Smartphones, streaming video, home banking and even a pandemic with devastating effects were some of the predictions of the American billionaire, which classifies him as a visionary mind whose opinion deserves to be followed....Read More
Our alignment with SGD4 this month reminded us of our purpose as an academic library. We advocate inclusive services and learning opportunities, as well as easy accessibility to knowledge. As an academic Library, our aim is to help you achieve the best results as a student. To do this, we try to have the best...Read More
As a result of a new partnership with Expresso, exclusive content and the weekly edition of the newspaper is available free of charge to the entire Nova SBE academic community. To read Expresso online access the website via the School’s wi-fi network (Eduroam). In addition, a series of podcasts will be created with Students, Faculty...Read More
« Around the world storms, floods and wildfires are intensifying. Air pollution sadly affects the health of tens of millions of people and unpredictable weather causes untold damage to homes and livelihoods too. » (COP 26 Explained, 2021) Climate change is no fiction, and as human beings, we need to step out from a self-centred...Read More
«When researchers share knowledge and data as early as possible in the research process with all relevant actors, it helps diffuse the latest knowledge. And when partners from across academia, industry, public authorities and citizen groups are invited to participate in the research and innovation process, creativity and trust in science increase.» (in ec.europa.eu )...Read More
NOVA SBE Library is celebrating International Open Access Week, and as you may know, we are strong advocates for Open Science. Why? because we believe that to build a world of equal opportunities, we need to have unrestricted access to knowledge, so to make the best decisions as possible in our research. Open science has...Read More
Our A to Z list collects our subscribed resources but also includes other relevant sources the library believes may help improve your academic works. This week is the 2021 International Open Access Week and we want to invite you to discover open access resources we have available and explore them more in-depth. Some examples of...Read More
Knowledge is our ground to build a more sustainable and inclusive society, and as we walk towards a knowledgeable society, we align ourselves with policies, commitments and technical processes that promote the fluidity and exchange of knowledge. NOVA SBE Library supports the idea that Open Science is the future and this week we are joining...Read More
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people experiencing hunger globally and suffering from food insecurity had been rising gradually since 2014. The pandemic has increased the vulnerabilities and inadequacies of global food systems, potentially leaving hundreds of millions more people chronically undernourished and making the goal of ending hunger more difficult to achieve....Read More
We have books for you! This month we are curating content about “Poverty” and how to end it. The Library collection includes books on topics related to sustainable development, poverty eradication or gender equality in organizations. To contribute to the dissemination of knowledge on SDGs the library will highlight a set of books about each...Read More
