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This development is also affected by business schools in Brazil. Until recently, Brazil has been studying the flow was much abroad. The conventional wisdom is that the best programs have been found in the United States and Britain.
Now, however, international students are clamoring to get the business school in Brazil, not only to know the unique culture but also exports and a foothold in one of the fastest moving economies in the world."If he wants to go to Brazil and start a business from scratch," says the entrepreneur theory, "he is probably a Brazilian partner."To really understand the business in Brazil, it is necessary to understand the culture in Brazil, says," Because the way we do business is not the same as the way we conduct our business in the U.S."
Especially Klibanow called "free flow of communication." Although the management and employees talk 'can flow into the business and personal, and it is not taboo. "
Mark Burbridge Business School of Sao Paulo says that in the real world, Brazilian companies may opt to hire local people to qualified international candidates, because "people who have experience in their own country could have better facilities".
Burbidge but is also quick to point out that in a globalized economy, participating in the MBA Brazil offers international experiences that are valued in Brazil.
"Brazilian companies today want the best talent they can get," he said, "and they expect their best talent to be multilingual, and be able to operate in the global environment."Since the end of 1990, the Business School of So Paulo, Brazil was the first to offer an MBA program entirely in English.
And these are not fly-by-night schools - COPPEAD was described in the Financial Times ranking of 100 MBA programs worldwide 7 times since 2001 when the FIA and FGV has accreditations from AMBA and AACSB accordingly.
The short is that it is not necessary to be fluent in Portuguese in Brazil study in a renowned university. However, according to Burbridge, if you are serious about doing business in Brazil, fluency in Portuguese is essential.
"While many companies say that English is their language," he says, "every day, you're going to Portugal." Even in places like the American Chamber of Commerce meetings are conducted primarily in Portuguese.
In addition, the language issue, a number of other cultural oddities services may surprise international MBA students studying in Brazil.
"It's very relaxed," says Klibanow. "People are not necessarily a strict timetable -. And you can not get frustrated"
But these social settings can be a small price to pay to get on board a giant economic future. "There is an expression that Brazil is the country's future, and always will be," said Mark Burbridge. "But I think the future has arrived today."
