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Personal details
Dr. Irene Ciccarino has been teaching business management and economics since 2012. Her research is on social value-creation strategies for sustainable development, primarily through innovation, projects, entrepreneurship, and public policies. She holds a Ph.D. in business management from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro and an M.Sc. in the same field from IBMC-RJ. Likewise, she also has a specialisation in public policies for social equality from the Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO). Currently, she lectures at the Polytechnic Institute of Santarém and at the Leiria (Portugal). She is a researcher in the Business research unit of the University Institute of Lisbon (BRU-ISCTE-IUL) and represents Portugal in the PM4NGOs global network. With over 20 years of management experience, she has been a consultant for public, private, and social economy clients. She contributed to public policies' elaboration, such as the employment and income axis of the Minha Casa, Minha Vida program, and projects Proximidades and Casas Vivas to support recipients of different age groups in extreme social vulnerability and drug addiction. She was a consultant on the first census of housing inadequacy in Rio de Janeiro¿s favelas, guiding an integrated public policy on infrastructure and social assistance. As a project manager at CUFA (Brazil), she coordinated the projects Rebelião Cultural in the high-security prison system and the TV program Aglomerado to spot peripheral culture. She was also in charge of a knowledge management program for project management maturity at Transpetro and a job insertion program across all courses at Castelo Branco University. She is on the Óbidos Social Innovation Hub (Portugal) board and supports the Task Force on Inequality-related Financial Disclosures (TIFD). Likewise, she is associated with the European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN) and the Donut Economics Action Lab (Global). She has run the track about Collective Action for two years in the strategic group of Business for Society at the European Academy of Management (EURAM).
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