Knowledge Centers

A growing community of insight and enterprise

At Nova SBE, research is the key activity that underpins the entire academic output of the school. We value investigation and experimentation that results in positive changes in the world, the kind that challenges status quo, encourages entrepreneurs, influences leaders, and inspires people to wonder 'why not?'.

Nova SBE Data Science Knowledge Center

Nova SBE Data Science Knowledge Center

The Data Science Knowledge Center at Nova SBE aims to advance knowledge about data-driven decision-making and its application in society.

Nova SBE Economics for Policy Knowledge Center

Nova SBE Economics for Policy Knowledge Center

Scientific coherence meets real world experience to analyze key challenges from private and public sector organizations. This center uses fundamental tools from economics to tackle relevant issues in organizations, companies, and society at large.

Nova SBE Economics of Education Knowledge Center

Nova SBE Economics of Education Knowledge Center

A knowledge center that aims to develop research activities in the area of economics of education and to promote research on education with institutions worldwide, facilitating debate and discussion, and contributing to more data-driven education policies.

Nova SBE Environmental Economics Knowledge Center

Nova SBE Environmental Economics Knowledge Center

A center for academic research and policy advice in environmental and natural resources economics. This center’s mission is to produce high quality multidisciplinary research by fostering cooperation between economists and environmental scientists.

Nova SBE Finance Knowledge Center

Nova SBE Finance Knowledge Center

A Knowledge Center that brings together the human resources and the activities developed in the Finance area of Nova SBE. Its aim is to strengthen the cooperation between the school and industry, through better research and education in finance.

Nova SBE Health Economics & Management Knowledge Center

Nova SBE Health Economics & Management Knowledge Center

Nova SBE’s research unit and knowledge center for Health Economics, Health Management, Health Policy, and Public Health. It produces and disseminates scientific knowledge that is useful to society and can contribute to well-informed and well-reasoned decision-making.

Nova SBE Leadership for Impact Knowledge Center

Nova SBE Leadership for Impact Knowledge Center

Nova SBE has recently established the Leadership for Impact Knowledge Center, where stakeholders converge to co-create transdisciplinary solutions for societal challenges and contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals.

Nova SBE NOVAFRICA Knowledge Center

Nova SBE NOVAFRICA Knowledge Center

A knowledge center that generates distinctive expertise on business and economic development in Africa, with a particular focus on Portuguese-speaking Africa: Angola, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique and Sao Tome and Principe.

Nova SBE Open & User Innovation Knowledge Center

Nova SBE Open & User Innovation Knowledge Center

The Nova SBE Open & User Innovation Knowledge Center brings together leading researchers and practitioners with the goal of producing and disseminating research-based knowledge in the field of innovation management, open, user and patient innovation, and entrepreneurship.