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Venezuela: what everyone needs to know
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Descentralização, relações intergovernamentais em países federalistas: uma revisão do debate na literatura
2016-08Federalism, intergovernmental relations and decentralization with their administrative, fiscal and political dimensions can be theoretically approached. A central issue addressed by the literature is the authority distribution ... -
Forecasting the Brazilian yield curve using forward-looking variables
2017-03This paper proposes a forecasting model that combines a factor augmented VAR (FAVAR) methodology with the Nelson and Siegel (NS) parametrization of the yield curve in order to predict the Brazilian term structure of interest ... -
Career transition antecedents in the information technology area
2017-01The more organizations invest in information technology (IT), the more the concern with IT personnel management has increased, namely the hiring, training and retaining of IT professionals needed to deal with such investments. ... -
The role of brand image and product characteristics on firms' entry and OEM decisions
2016-11We investigate the optimal market entry and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) decisions of a firm facing a market in which firms' brands can be horizontally differentiated and products can be vertically differentiated. ... -
Fatores contribuintes decisivos para maturidade em gerenciamento de projetos segundo um núcleo de especialistas: uma perspectiva pela análise de conteúdo
2016-12Apesar do conhecimento em Gerenciamento de Projetos (GP) ter avançado nas últimas décadas, ainda resta investigar com maior profundidade quais os agentes prioritariamente responsáveis por ampliar a utilização de suas ... -
Linking demands to work-family conflict through boundary strength
2016Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to propose and test a model to examine how the active management of work-family boundary strength acts as behavioral mechanism through which role-based factors-role demands and role ... -
Environmental management, climate change, CSR, and governance in clusters of small firms in developing countries: toward an integrated analytical framework
2017-01One of the key debates in the literature on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and corporate social responsibility (CSR) in developing countries has to do with the role that local industrial districts, or so-called ... -
Experimental learning enhancing improvisation skills
2016Purpose - This study aims to present improvisation training and experimentation as an alternative method to deal with unexpected events in which structured processes do not seem to work. Design/methodology/approach - Based ... -
Populism in Venezuela: when discourse derails institutionalized practice
2016-12Discourse is important to society as it encapsulates who we are and how we think and, through habitualized practice, justifies the way we do things. Over time and through practice, socially constructed discourses become ... -
Effects of knowledge development and culture of competitiveness on the performance of service-oriented and product-oriented firms
2016-09The resource-based view explains why some firms outperform others, obtaining superior rents from strategic resources. The challenge is in the measurement of strategic resources, for example, knowledge, and their effects ... -
A framework for modeling and simulating Aedes aegypti and Dengue fever dynamics
2014Dengue fever represents a great challenge for many countries, and methodologies to prevent and/or control its transmission have been largely discussed by the research community. Modeling is a powerful tool to understand ... -
A model of the confidence channel of fiscal policy
2016-10This article presents a simple macroeconomic model where government spending affects aggregate demand directly and indirectly, through an expectational channel. Prices are fully flexible and the model is static, so ... -
Handling big data on agent-based modeling of Online Social Networks with MapReduce
2014There is an increasing interest on using Online Social Networks (OSNs) in a wide range of applications. Two interesting problems that have received a lot of attention in OSNs is how to provide effective ways to understand ... -
Home country institutional effects on the multinationality-performance relationship: a comparison between emerging and developed market multinationals
2016-12The question of how institutional aspects can shape multinational enterprises' (MNEs) operations abroad and overall performance has received increasing attention in the international business literature. We address this ... -
Transmissão de saber e reforma disciplinar em escolas em prisões: memória e construção objetiva
2016-06O artigo analisa a transmissão do saber no âmbito das escolas prisionais, destacando a memória social das prisões, como espaço de punição e educação, e o ato de transmissão do saber como possibilidade de coerção ou criação ... -
Wasted positive intentions: the role of affection and abundance on household food waste
2016This qualitative study, grounded theory oriented, identifies familial affection and preference for abundance as major drivers of wasted food in lower-middle income American families. These positive intentions provide an ... -
Biocombustíveis: desenvolvimento e inserção internacional
2016-06Nos últimos anos, diante da alteração no cenário energético global, as principais potências mundiais perceberam a necessidade de se encontrarem outras fontes de energia que possibilitem a redução da dependência em relação ... -
Higher incidence of Zika in adult women than adult men in Rio de Janeiro suggests a significant contribution of sexual transmission from men to women
2016-10Objectives: The recent emergence of Zika in Brazil and its association with an increased rate of congenital malformations has raised concerns over its impact on the birth rate in the country. Using data on the incidence ...
