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Legal outsourcing in the shipping industry
(2019-12-16)
The issue that this thesis addresses is the rationale behind the outsourcing decision of legal activities. To address this problem, the purpose of this study has explored what strategy Multinational Enterprises from the ...
The clean meat narrative: a case study
(2019-12)
Histórias sempre foram a linguagem da experiência humana, mas adquiriram importância sem precedentes na atualidade, dessa vez na forma de narrativas. À medida que o mundo se torna cada vez mais tecnológico, digital e ...
Country of origin Brazil: can Brazilian-Armenian luxury fashion brands be successful in the Russian market?
(2019-03-22)
The study focuses on the Russian market, where the political situation and the economic sanctions imposed on Russia caused the decrease in the sales of Western luxury brands. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the ...
Investiments in distressed assets in Brazil
(2018-08-01)
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 ...
Are multilateral development banks protecting indigenous peoples? A comparative analysis
(2018-07)
This thesis compares the stand-alone safeguard policies for indigenous peoples provided by the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank, in order to propose an indigenous peoples policy ...
Supermarkets and private standards of sustainability: the responsibility to protect without protectionism
(2018)
The current international economic scenario is characterized by the presence of an increasing number of multinational enterprises, the formation of global value chains and the creation of transnational regulatory networks. ...
International bank guarantees in globalized world: the financial, comercial, legal and political risks of international trade transactions
(2018)
This thesis discusses the financial, commercial, political and legal risks of international trade operations involving International Bank Guarantees. It starts by defining the most usual international trade instruments ...
Sustainable beef production in Brazil: different interests to a common cause
(2017-09-04)
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 ...
Which strategies can an educational business, such as a kindergarten in Germany, develop to foster employee engagement?
(2016-03-09)
Which strategies can an educational business, such as a Kindergarten in Germany, develop to foster employee engagement? The goal of this master thesis is to identify effective and viable measures to engage employees, that ...
Water resources management: crisis vs. success: success factors for water management through the examples of São Paulo and Paris
(2015-12-14)
Water is a specific good, economically, socially or environmentally speaking. Different and opposed theoretical points of view have already been developed to describe good water management models, from the Integrated ...
