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    • Indústrias criativas: definição, limites e possibilidades 

      Bendassolli, Pedro Fernando; Wood Junior, Thomaz; Kirschbaum, Charles; Cunha, Miguel Pina e
      2009-03-01
      The term creative industries first arose in the 1990s to indicate sectors in which creativity is an essential business dimension. Creative industries include, among others, activities related to the cinema, theater, music ...
    • Legacy identities: a tale of repression and redemption 

      Wood Junior, Thomaz; Caldas, Miguel Pinto
      2009
      The concept of organizational identity became a subject of interest within the academic milieu in the mid- 1980s. In this paper, we propose the construct of legacy identities, those persistent identities that, first, endure ...
    • MBAs: cinco discursos em busca de uma nova narrativa 

      Wood Junior, Thomaz; Cruz, Julia Fernandes Personini
      2014-03-01
      The management industry has significantly evolved in Brazil, since the 1990s, spreading ideas and management models. The phenomenon has sparked the interest of researchers, who carried out studies on its pillars: consulting ...
    • Organizações híbridas 

      Wood Junior, Thomaz
      2010-06-01
    • Para onde vai a gestão de pessoas? 

      Wood Junior, Thomaz; Tonelli, Maria José; Cooke, Bill
      2012-05-12
      O Brasil está crescendo e as empresas valorizam cada vez mais o capital humano, disputando talentos e se esforçando para desenvolver líderes. Paradoxalmente, a gestão de pessoas ruma para a irrelevância. Visitar sua história ...
    • Para que serve um MBA? 

      Cruz, Julia Fernandes Personini; Wood Junior, Thomaz
      2013-04-22
      Nas últimas décadas, os programas profissionais de formação gerencial, conhecidos como MBAs, firmaram-se como opção preferencial aos interessados em alcançar postos executivos, trocar de emprego e até mudar de carreira.
    • Perceived effects of part-time MBAs on careers 

      Cruz, Julia Fernandes Personini; Wood Junior, Thomaz
      2015
      Purpose - Considering that MBA programs have been the focus of many evaluations and much criticism in recent years, the purpose of this paper is to investigate the objective and subjective effects on careers experienced ...
    • Pop-management literature: popular business press and management culture in Brazil 

      Wood Junior, Thomaz; Paula, Ana Paula Paes de
      2008-09
      As in other emerging countries, the 1990s in Brazil were characterized by profound economic changes. The business press reflected and influenced this process. Newspapers and magazines grew and assumed an important role, ...
    • Prisioneiros do discurso: o caso da indústria brasileira de transporte aéreo 

      Wood Junior, Thomaz; Binder, Marcelo Pereira
      2010-12-01
      We examine the changes had in the Brazilian airline industry in the 1970-2005 period. Our study covers three firms, Varig, Tam and Gol, the market leaders during the relevant period. Our theoretical framework is an unorthodox ...
    • Produção científica em Administração de empresas: provocações, insinuações e contribuições para um debate local 

      Bertero, Carlos Osmar; Caldas, Miguel Pinto; Wood Junior, Thomaz
      1999-04-01
      This article approaches the issue of quality in scientific research within the management field in Brazil. More specifically, it deals with the criteria used in the country to review research presented in scientific ...
    • Ranking de produção científica em Administração de empresas no Brasil 

      Wood Junior, Thomaz; Chueke, Gabriel Vouga
      2008-06-01
      This paper echoes a broader and collective endeavor from the Brazilian scholarly community. It aims to analyze critically the evolution of the business administration as a scientific field in the country. In fact, in the ...
    • Reductionism and complex thinking during ERP implementations 

      Wood Junior, Thomaz; Caldas, Miguel Pinto
      2001
      In this paper, the authors contrast complex thinking and reductionism in organizational transformation processes, focusing on enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. ERP has been promoted as a management panacea, and ...
    • Reductionism and complex thinking in ERP systems implementations 

      Wood Junior, Thomaz; Caldas, Miguel Pinto
      2001-08-01
      This paper contrasts complex thinking and reductionism during broad organizational transformation processes, focusing on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) rage. ERP implementations have resulted in huge investments for ...
    • Resisting and surviving the mainstream scientific model: findings on social relevance and social impact in the tropics 

      Wood Junior, Thomaz
      2017-02
      The question of the social relevance and social impact of knowledge has gained prominence. However, the debate appears to have been restricted to academia in North America and the United Kingdom, which possess their ...
    • Os sete pecados capitais da educação corporativa 

      Wood Junior, Thomaz
      2014-11-12
      Organizações de todo tipo e porte vêm investindo em sistemas de educação corporativa, mas os resultados são frustrantes. Identificamos alguns problemas que podem comprometer a eficácia desses sistemas.
    • The social impact of research in Business and Public Administration 

      Lima, Giovanna de Moura Rocha; Wood Junior, Thomaz
      2014-08-01
    • Spectacular metaphors - from theatre to cinema 

      Wood Junior, Thomaz
      2002
      The use of metaphoric language has grown in prevalence in recent years. Frontline organizations have become 'magical kingdoms': ethereal places where image and substance rarely coincide, and where metaphors turn into ...
    • Storytellers and their discursive strategies in a post-acquisition process 

      Steuer, Ruth; Wood Junior, Thomaz
      2008
      Purpose - The aim is to discuss how storytelling can be used in different ways to enlighten change processes occurring within and after a takeover situation. Design/methodology/approach - Case study reseach based on in-depth ...