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The impact of government-to-government endeavors on the intellectual capital of public organizations
2008This paper draws on sources from two bodies of knowledge: eGovernment and the strategic role of intangible assets in public agencies. It was elaborated in order to measure the variation of the intellectual capital in public ... -
Apresentação
2008Em 1958 a American Economic Review publicou um artigo de dois economistas da então Escola Superior de Administração Industrial do Instituto Carnegie de Tecnologia em Pittsburgh (atualmente Universidade Carnegie Mellon) que ... -
Upgrading clusters and small enterprises in developing countries: Environmental, labor, innovation and social issues
2008SME's are acknowledged as effective sources of jobs and incomes, gaining an important position in the development agenda, subsequently 'cluster' policies were conceived as a framework to augment the effects of SMEs and to ... -
O impacto do trabalho infantil no setor agrícola sobre a saúde
2008The aim of this dissertation is to identify the causal relation between rural child labour and health. The analysis utilized the PNAD, a Brazilian household survey, from 1998 and 2003. The econometric modeling was based ... -
Os limites do poder das empresas multinacionais: o caso do protocolo de Cartagena
2008The main objective of this work is to identify the limits of the influence of multinational companies (MNCs) in multilateral negotiation processes. The defence efficiency of their corporate interests depends basically on ... -
Foreign savings, insufficiency of demand, and low growth
2008There is a problem of insufficiency of demand for countries that accept to grow with foreign savings. Although medium-income countries are capital-poor countries, current account deficits (foreign savings) will increase ... -
Metas inflacionárias: a análise convencional e um modelo alternativo
2008Inflation targeting: the conventional analysis and an alternative model. This article has two aims: the first one is to present a formal model of the monetary policy identified generally as 'inflation targeting policy', ... -
Dynamic sets of potentially interchangeable connotations: A theory of mental objects
2008Analogy-making is an ability with which we can abstract from surface similarities and perceive deep, meaningful similarities between different mental objects and situations. I propose that mental objects are dynamically ... -
Maurício Tragtenberg: contribuições de um marxista anarquizante para os estudos organizacionais críticos
2008This article analyzes the contribution of Maurício Tragtenberg to the field of critical administration. As such, three principle contributions are examined for this study, using as a reference anarchistic Marxism that ... -
Automated scientific discovery and hofstadter's fluid concepts model
2008In this talk we present the Fluid Concepts cognitive model, developed by Douglas Hofstadter and his students over the last 30 years. Models in the Fluid Concepts tradition aim to provide a psychologically plausible description ... -
Inequality and size of government: Evidence from Brazilian states
2008Purpose - This paper seeks to investigate the role of income-inequality on the size of local government. Design/methodology/approach - First, the paper extends the model proposed by Meltzer and Richard, allowing for spatial ... -
The option value of government guarantees in infrastructure projects
2008The participation of private capital in public infrastructure investment projects has been sought by many governments who perceive this as a way to overcome budgetary constraints and foster economic growth. For some types ... -
The influence of culture on negotiation styles of Brazilian executives
2008Culture profoundly influences how people think, communicate, and behave. Successful cross-cultural negotiations require an understanding of the negotiation style of those on the other side of the table, and the acceptance ... -
Banking technology to scale microfinance: the case of correspondent banking in Brazil
2008Significant population segments in developing countries have very limited access to basic financial services, such as bank accounts, savings or insurance. Meanwhile, the use of ICT is increasingly becoming an intrinsic ... -
Brazilian cultural organization in post-globalization: global or local?
2008A great challenge facing international management researchers is understanding the institutional and cultural diversity of national business environments. In response to this challenge, researchers often resort to pooling ... -
Efficient two-sided nonsimilar invariant tests in IV regression with weak instruments
2008As Nelson and Startz [Nelson, C.R., Startz, R., 1990a. The distribution of the instrumental variable estimator and its t ratio when the instrument is a poor one. Journal of Business 63, S125-S140; Nelson, C.R., Startz, R., ... -
Socialismo libertário, educação e autodidatismo: entrevista-depoimento de Jaime Cubero
2008A entrevista-depoimento de Jaime Cubero (1927-1998), figura ímpar dos meios anarquistas paulistanos, é precedida de considerações sobre socialismo libertário, educação e autodidatismo, demarcadas pela contraposição de ... -
What role is business intelligence" playing in developing countries? a picture of brazilian companies"
2008Constant technological innovation and increasing competitiveness make the management of information a considerable challenge, requiring decision-making processes built on reliable and timely information from internal and ...
