This research aims a) to understand the new role of the state government in the process of globalization, fragmentation weakening of Nation-state and the strengthening of the supranational level of power; 2) to fulfill the ...

The competition in retailing has led companies to look for more efficiency in the business processes both in the internal environment and in the relationship with suppliers and consumers. The companies in this search for ...

All social science schools have a common assumption: self-interest is the central variable explaining human behavior in society. In contemporary societies a second variable is turning increasingly relevant when one is ...

This study focuses on the small businesses developed by Brazilians who began immigrating to Boston in the 1980s. This survey shall characterize both the businesses and their owners. Otherwise, this research focus other ...

This research project aims to analyse the foundation and development and of Embraer as a state enterprise (1969-1985).We intend to analyse the economic, political, technological and managerial factors that made possible a ...

Democracy became the preferred regime only in the twentieth century. In order to understand this, just a rational choice method is not enough. The author searches for the new historical fact that led to this preference ...

In this survey, we investigate and analyze the consulting firms in Brazil and its role in the dissemination and legitimization of new ideas and practices in management. Consulting firms are part of the management field, ...

The general objective of this research is to analyze the Intention to Behave Unethically of sales executives and some of its possible determinants, as a result knowledge gaps regarding the Brazilian reality. It s a replication ...

This study analyses the hegemony of neo-liberal ideas in Brazil in a special period - from the impeachment of the president Collor till the years of Itamar Franco during 1993 and 1994 - based on the editorials of four big ...

We discuss in this research project the Industrial and Post-Industrial models and we exemplify the contradictions and paradoxes produced by the implementation of a new technologies and organizational models. In fact, The ...