As multinational companies gain in weight economically and socially in an ever-increasingly globalized world, relations with nation-states and actors from the civil society become more important in order to defend and ...

Cada vez mais pressionados para investir em fontes de energia sustentável, os governos são influenciados principalmente pelas novas exigências do meio ambiente, dos consumidores e da sociedade. A solução ótima encontrada ...

After a deep economic crisis that started in 2014 and the entrance of Chinese products in the Brazilian footwear market, many manufacturers and retailers have experienced drop in sales and mass layoffs. These events served ...

Investment in distressed assets, while relatively mature in developed markets, has become more and more common in Brazil in a context of a lingering economic downturn, offering interesting but risky opportunities to domestic ...

This work examines the industry of Dermocosmetics or Cosmeceuticals, with a focus on the female consumer behavior. The scope of this work is the Brazilian and German markets, given that these two countries are among the ...

Islamic finance has been a trendy topic globally, gaining the attention of Muslims and non-Muslims. It stands for a financial system that follows the sharia (Islamic law), which is guided by ethical principles and social ...

The following Master’s thesis examines the causes of brain drain in the context of emerging countries. More precisely, the thesis aims to assess to what extent the migration of highly educated people from emerging countries ...

As a sun-soaked South American giant with a population of more than 200 million, Brazil is considered to have some of the best conditions for solar power worldwide. Despite its tremendous potential, the countryhas so far ...

With the increasing concerns of beef production being the first cause of Amazonian deforestation, the Brazilian beef industry has taken major steps in recent years towards a more sustainable production. In this very ...

International climate conferences as well as growing awareness over sustainability issues have shed light on the key role renewable energies would play in the energy transition. As opposed to fossil fuels, they can be ...