Católica Porto Business School

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Undergraduate

Management Economics Double Degree in Law and Management

Masters

Auditing and Taxation Business Economics Finance Management Marketing Double Degrees

Executive Education

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Life at Católica

Discuss Creativity, Philosophy and Transformation in Braga – Applications are now open for the Creativity Week!

How can creativity help us respond to the challenges of the twenty-first century? Artificial Intelligence, climate change, geopolitical tensions and rapid...

July 29, 2026

Events

Universidade Católica Portuguesa joins Happiness Camp to reflect on the future of organisations

Universidade Católica Portuguesa is joining Happiness Camp 2026, Europe's largest conference dedicated to Human Sustainability and the Future of Work,...

July 28, 2026

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Board

Professor João Pinto Unanimously Approved in Habilitation Procedures

Professor João Pinto, Dean of Católica Porto Business School, has been unanimously approved in his Habilitation Procedures, held on Friday, 24 July, at...

July 27, 2026

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Awards

Porto Economics Award: Applications Open for the 5th Edition

Applications are now open until 31 July for the 5th edition of the Porto Economics Award , an initiative of Porto City Council that recognises original...

July 24, 2026

Double Degree in Law and Management

Double Degree Programme at Católica in Porto celebrates a decade of thinking beyond the boundaries between Law and Management

Ten years ago, Universidade Católica Portuguesa launched a pioneering programme in Portugal: the Double Degree Programme in Law and in Management . Five...

July 23, 2026

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MBA

Portuguese companies need to grow. What now? Católica Porto Business School hosts conference on the challenge of business scale

On 9 September, Católica Porto Business School will host a new conference as part of its Executive MBA, dedicated to one of the most pressing issues for...

July 23, 2026

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Companies

Schmitt Elevadores strengthens partnership with Católica Porto Business School by becoming a Prestige Partner of the Corporate Club

Schmitt Elevadores has strengthened its relationship with Católica Porto Business School by joining the Prestige Partner category of the Corporate Club,...

July 21, 2026

Pre-University

Teen Academy Young Enterprise 2026 brings secondary school students closer to the world of Management and Economics

From 6 to 10 July, Católica Porto Business School welcomed around 90 secondary school students for another edition of Teen Academy Young Enterprise , a...

July 17, 2026

Awards

Católica Porto Business School awarded an Honourable Mention in the Logistics Excellence Award

Católica Porto Business School was awarded an Honourable Mention in the 2026 edition of the Logistics Excellence Award, in the Academia category. This...

July 13, 2026

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MBA

Executive MBA “Shark Tank” challenges participants to pitch Business Plans to a panel of investors

The Business Plan module of the 20th Executive MBA at Católica Porto Business School concluded with seven teams pitching their business projects to a...

July 6, 2026

Press

July 30, 2026

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Executive Programmes

Inácio Rozeira: Expeditions are his life – even to Kilimanjaro with business executives

Expeditions are his life – even to Kilimanjaro with business executives What could climbing to the highest point in Africa possibly have in common with leading a company or organisation? The need to overcome adversity, says Inácio Rozeira, co-director of...

30/07/2026 - 09:42

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July 30, 2026

Executive Digest

Board

48th BAROMETER: João Pinto, Católica Porto Business School

"In a context still marked by uncertainty, the data suggest a note of caution, but not of retrenchment. Companies continue to invest, favouring moderate adjustments or maintaining the status quo, which reflects a prudent assessment of the situation,...

30/07/2026 - 09:29

Executive Digest

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July 28, 2026

Dinheiro Vivo

Faculty

Money isn’t everything! | Alberto Castro

"Money isn’t everything. Paying staff better helps, but it is perhaps the easiest way to achieve good people management and strong organisational performance." Read here (available in Portuguese) the latest opinion piece by Alberto Castro, a lecturer at...

28/07/2026 - 09:09

Dinheiro Vivo

Neste episódio das Histórias do Porto o jornalista Carlos Rico conversa com o historiador Joel Cleto

July 27, 2026

Expresso

Life at Católica

With the tips of his weapons adorned with hydrangeas, King Pedro IV marched through the streets of Porto | “Histórias do Porto” podcast

In this episode of "Histórias do Porto", journalist Carlos Rico talks to historian Joel Cleto. Read an extract from the article here (available in Portuguese), or listen to the full episode here (available in Portuguese). “Histórias do Porto” is an...

27/07/2026 - 11:03

Expresso

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July 24, 2026

Jornal de Negócios

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With an interest rate rise off the table, the focus is on the ECB’s ‘narratives’, says Paulo Alves

Ahead of the European Central Bank's monetary policy decision, the Vice-Dean of Católica Porto Business School highlights that "what the market is really keen to know is the narrative the ECB will adopt". Looking ahead, he warns that rising LNG prices...

24/07/2026 - 13:36

Jornal de Negócios

July 22, 2026

TSF

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With or without 'football mania', Portugal's 2030 World Cup must avoid creating new 'white elephants' | João Pinto

In an interview with TSF, the Dean of Católica Porto Business School, João Pinto, argued that Portugal must ensure the 2030 FIFA World Cup delivers genuine value for the country. "The key is to avoid creating white elephants, prioritise infrastructure...

22/07/2026 - 15:24

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July 20, 2026

Logística Moderna

Executive Programmes

(De)globalisation or further globalisation: the role of logistics | Luís Marques

"Current geopolitics has seen extensive debate on the regionalisation of value chains, against the backdrop of their previous globalisation." Read the article here (available in Portuguese) by Luís Marques, Director of the Executive MBA at Católica Porto...

20/07/2026 - 10:48

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July 14, 2026

Executive Digest

Executive Programmes

Católica Porto Business School launches International Sustainable Leadership Programme

Católica Porto Business School is now accepting applications for a new edition of the Globally Responsible Leadership for Sustainable Transformation executive programme. Starting in September, this international programme is designed to equip managers...

14/07/2026 - 14:29

Executive Digest

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July 8, 2026

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Life at Católica

During the French invasions, Porto was ruled by the Spanish. Confused? | “Histórias do Porto” podcast

In this episode of “Histórias do Porto”, journalist Carlos Rico talks to historians Conceição Meireles Pereira and Jorge Martins Ribeiro. Read an extract from the article here , or listen to the full episode here . “Histórias do Porto” is an Expresso...

08/07/2026 - 17:42

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July 8, 2026

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Ethics Forum

Is conflict managed, avoided… or silenced? | Helena Gonçalves

"Conflict is part and parcel of organisational life. However, the way it is interpreted and managed can either strengthen or undermine an ethical culture. When it is not properly addressed, it can give rise to silence, injustice, mistrust or...

08/07/2026 - 08:53

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