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Entrevista com Enzo Faletto
2007José Márcio Rebolho Rego entrevista Enzo Falleto, sociólogo chileno, foi professor da Faculdade Latino-americana de Ciências Sociais e pesquisador da Comissão Econômica para a América Latina (Cepal) e do Instituto ... -
Poupança Florestal: a case of rural sustainable development
2007In the current debate on creating value for organizations and society to consider the outlook of sustainability in terms of good business governance, three aspects have been constantly brought up: the results from the ... -
Web-based corporate training in Brazil: an exploratory investigation into key success factors
2007Brazilian companies are increasingly turning to Web-based corporate training by virtue of the fact that they need to train their employees within tight budget constraints. However, most companies do not know what the ... -
O que é que o reeleito tem? O retorno: o esboço de uma teoria da reeleição no Brasil
2007What does the reelected have? The return: the outline of a reelection theory in Brazil. This article compares the determinants of electoral success in two consecutive Brazilian legislative elections, 1998 and 2002. There ... -
Knowledge management model: practical application for competency development
2007Purpose - This paper seeks to present a knowledge management (KM) conceptual model for competency development and a case study in a law service firm, which implemented the KM model in a competencies development program. ... -
Burocracia pública e classes dirigentes no Brasil
2007Brazil underwent industrialization and major economic development during the period that spanned 1930 to 1980 This is the period of strategic national development initiated by Getulio Vargas and taken up again after the ... -
A credit risk model for consumer loan portfolios
2007We propose a credit risk model for consumer loan portfolios in Brazil. Consumer profiles and the risk classification of credit operations are used to segment the portfolios. Credit loss distributions for each segment are ... -
Towards a framework for corporate e-learning evaluation
2007The main focus of current researches is on technological and pedagogical aspects of web based learning. However, e-learning is a complex process that incorporates organizational, administrative, instructional, and technological ... -
Banks and social responsibility: incorporating social practice in organizational structures
2007The purpose of the paper is to analyze the dissemination of structural arrangements relating to the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) movement within the field of banking organizations in Brazil. The paper is part of ... -
O relacionamento entre hospitais e operadoras de planos de saúde no âmbito do Programa de Qualificação da Saúde Suplementar da ANS
2007In Brazilian health insurance sector, the fee-for-service model still remains the major payment method for health services, and predominates in the relationship between hospitals and private health insurance companies. ... -
Can jurisdictional uncertainty and capital controls explain the high level of real interest rates in Brazil? Evidence from panel data
2007This paper tests the assertion, popularized by Arida et al. (2005), that risks associated with the jurisdiction and currency inconvertibility are relevant determinants of the high level of short-term real interest rates ... -
Influential factors on purchasing frequency in virtual bookstores in Brazil
2007The scope of this article is to present exploratory research into factors that influence purchasing frequency in virtual bookstores in Brazil. Despite the growth in volume of sales via electronic commerce and recognition ... -
Analysing users' access logs in Moodle to improve e learning
2007In this work the UFSC (Federal University of Santa Catarina) and the FGV-RJ (Fundação Getúlio Vargas do Rio de Janeiro) jointly propose the use of a data mining tool to support the analysis of trends, students profiles, ... -
Agente comunitário de saúde: um trabalhadaro na «berlinda» estudo em psicodinamica do trabalho
2007This article is based on psychodynamics of work in order to offer a critical presentation of the work of community agents as part of the Family Health Program. This program, recently developed in Brazil, tries to extend ... -
Respostas a uma crítica marxista às perspectivas retórica e pragmática em economia
2008Answers to a marxist critic of the rhetorical and pragmatic perspectives in economics. Based on recent discussions regarding the rhetorical perspective in economics, this paper presents an interpretation of the philosophical ... -
The problem of incentives in building corporate governance models
2008The attempt to align interests of executives with those of shareholders has been addressed in the corporate governance context from a predominantly economic outlook based on the agency theory. The models that combine ... -
Gestão de desempenho por competências: integrando a gestão por competências, o balanced scorecard e a avaliação 360 graus
2008The present work aims to assess the perception of Bank of Brazil employees on the new model of performance assessment adopted by the bank. This exploratory and descriptive research used a semi-structured questionnaire to ... -
The effect of institutional development on the growth of Brazilian firms
2008This article focuses on the determinants of firm's growth in Brazil. In particular it investigates the individual characteristics of firm that determine its growth; how institutional development affects firm's performance, ... -
Evidence on the incentive properties of share contracts
2008Ever since Adam Smith, share contracts have been condemned for their lack of incentives. Sharecropping tenants face incentives to undersupply productive inputs since they receive only a fraction of the marginal revenue. ...
