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INTERNATIONAL BENCHMARKING IN HARVARD, UNITED STATES The Fundação participated in a course promoted by School of Education Harvard University. In July, the Foundation participated, by means of the general Principal of Colégio Rio Branco, Esther Carvalho, in a course aimed to leadership and management applied to education, promoted by the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Aimed to educators, directors and managers from the educational area of different countries, the event gathered about 140 people. Colégio Rio Branco was one of the few Brazilian Esther Carvalho with participants in the course institutions present. According to Esther Carvalho, the objectives partnerships and relationship networks; evaluate and implement new of the course were to develop the techniques and technologies for sustainable changes; respond to the manager’s competence to deal stakeholders’ expectations and present strategies to lead processes in with institutional development and time of accounting. teaching improvement strategies; The activities included lectures by famous professionals from the with organizational culture and education management and technology areas, among them Robert Kegan, aspects inherent to the changes Joe Blatt and Katherine Merseth, teachers at the Harvard University, with to be implemented; examine practical activities, which stimulate leadership and team work. effective leadership styles and With the purpose to disseminate the knowledge acquired in Harvard, practice in organizational change the content of the program about leadership and management applied contexts; conduct the institution in to education was shared with the managers and other collaborators from an entrepreneurial way, expanding the Rio Branco institutions. TECHNICAL JOURNEY Fundação de Rotarianos de São Paulo participated in the Technical Journey of the Brazilian Institute of Corporate Governance (IBGC). In February, the Fundação, by means of the superintendent Marco Rossi, participated in the technical journey held in Sydney, Marco Rossi with the committee, which integrated the IBGC Technical Journey in Australia. The meeting included lectures and Important schools and universities were visited in the states of New meetings in the Australian Institute South Wales, Queensland and Victoria, continuing the benchmarking of Company Directors (AICD) and actions in the educational area, which started in 2009. had the objective to promote Marco Rossi acts at IBGC, ahead of the Educational Committee as Vice sharing and deepening of the best President of the International Committee and a member of the Third practices of corporate governance. Sector committee. 2013 Annual Report 29


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