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Intersections between Race and Class: A Postcolonial Analysis and Implications for Organizational Leaders.
... asymmetries of power but also by attempting to produce the identity of the colonized "not only because of the economic and political benefits that colonialism brought but also because of colonialism's important role at the level of the Psyche" (A. Prasad, 2006, p. 130) ... Brazil was the ...
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'Regional blocks of ABS': how the blockchain technology could enable a regional solution to transboundary situations
The evolution of consumption habits, in search of more natural products, increasingly requires the use of genetic resources to satisfy the demands of society. Considering that many of these resources come from transboundary species and that access to them and their use in research and technological development is primarily regulated by international ABS regimes, the article exposes some of the...
... Nonetheless, the cosmetics industry is not the only one that largely benefits from natural actives, accompanied by the pharmaceutical, the food and agriculture, amongst various other sectors. These sectors, however, while ... -
The Brazilian Unified National Health System: proposal of a cost-effectiveness evaluation model.
... economic evaluation on health care is, what consists in analysing two or more strategies or interventions on health care comparing costs and benefits achieved (Drummond, Stoddart, & Torrance, 1987; Elias & Araujo, 2014; Ferraz, 2010; Ribeiro & Polanczyk, 2005) ... There are four types of economic ...
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Accounting Conservatism and the Market Value of Cash Holdings in Brazil.
... , as an individual who maximizes their utility function, can more easily use their privileged informational situation to consume the private benefits linked to their company's cash holdings at the cost of the principal (Dittmar & Mahrt-Smith, 2007; Jensen, 1986; Manoel & Moraes, 2021a; Masulis et ...
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A Renda Básica Universal e a sua compatibilidade com a 'capability approach' de Amartya Sen
Parijs apregoa que a renda básica universal seria um meio de alcançar uma sociedade que defende os direitos individuais e permite que as pessoas sigam seus interesses. Para ele, uma sociedade justa tem uma estrutura de direitos que é imposta, essa estrutura é tal que cada pessoa é dona de si mesma e permite que cada pessoa tenha a maior oportunidade possível de fazer o que quiser. Por outro lado,
... A truly free society is ‘one in which each person has access to the ‘realm of freedom,’ thanks to the way in which the benefits of ... 2 SEQÜÊNCIA (FLORIANÓPOLIS), VOL. 44, N. 93, 2023 ... ANDRE FOLLONI GUILHERME MARTELLI MOREIRA MELINA CARLA DE SOUZA ... -
Socio-cultural factors and youth entrepreneurship in rural regions.
... It is argued that the benefits of entrepreneurship in rural regions are manifold. Entrepreneurship helps diversify the rural economy, reducing dependence on a mono-industrial base ...
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Does foreign direct investment cause higher levels of productivity or do higher levels of productivity attract foreign direct investment? A study in transforming brazilian industry
With this research we aimed to investigate the factors that determine the investment decision of foreign investors in the Brazilian industry. Evidence shows that foreign investors are attracted not only by more productive and best performing sectors, but depending on the adopted strategy, they may choose investment projects in sectors that have lower performance levels and offer potential of...
... If the country of origin wants to get benefits from this investment, the host country governments need to formulate and implement macroeconomic strategies to compete for the same resources and ... -
Intangible assets and superior and sustained performance of innovative Brazilian firms.
... ) assets are resources without physical substance, therefore difficult to measure, at the disposal of the firm, from which future economic benefits may be derived. Examples of intangible assets include patents, franchises, brands, goodwill, authors' rights, secret processes, licenses, developed ...
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MS teams as a means to overcome the fear of change of distance learning in Kuwait
... increasing the ability to think for themselves; an important skill in law ... Benefits ... There are of course obvious benefits, both for the university, lecturers and students, to distance learning ... From a theoretical point ...
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ATA DA 174ª ASSEMBLEIA GERAL EXTRAORDINÁRIA REALIZADA EM 29 DE MARÇO DE 2019
... EMERGING M I FUND; KOPERNIK GLOBAL ALL-CAP EQUITY FUND (A SUB-FUND HEREBY REPRE; PINEHURST PARTNERS, L.P.; ABU DHABI RETIREMENT PENSIONS AND BENEFITS FUND; BRITISH COAL STAFF SUPERANNUATION SCHEME; FIDELITY INVESTMENTS MONEY MANAGEMENT INC; FORSTA AP-FONDEN; GLOBAL TRUST COMP FBO AQR COLLEC INV ...
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ATA DA 173ª ASSEMBLEIA GERAL EXTRAORDINÁRIA REALIZADA EM 28 DE DEZEMBRO DE 2018
... (A SUB-FUND HEREBY REPRE; PINEHURST PARTNERS, L.P.; PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION OF NEW MEX; ABU DHABI RETIREMENT PENSIONS AND BENEFITS FUND; BRITISH COAL STAFF SUPERANNUATION SCHEME; BUREAU OF LABOR FUNDS - LABOR PENSION FUND; FIDELITY INVESTMENTS MONEY MANAGEMENT INC; FORSTA ...
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Determinants of the capital structure of small and medium sized Brazilian enterprises.
... Later theoretical contributions argued that in a more realistic setting, firms could maximize market value by using the tax benefits associated with debt financing before excessively increasing their expected bankruptcy costs. The related theories that focus on the various costs ...
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Structure of Planning and Control Artifacts and their Accuracy in Brazilian Family Businesses
Objective: the accuracy of planning and control artifacts is fundamental for bringing assertiveness to the organizational management process. The utility of the artifacts is questioned when the desired accuracy is missing. This research aims to identify the relationship between the artifact structure, the market assumptions, and the accuracy of the performance variables with a view to adapting...
... In particular, planning and cybernetic controls provide various benefits for organizations, such as advance decisions, the coordination of activities, identification and advance delegation of responsibilities, motivation ... -
Governance of internet of things and ethics of artificial intelligence
A interação contínua entre dispositivos inteligentes, sensores e pessoas aponta para o crescente número de dados produzidos, armazenados e processados, alterando, em vários aspectos e cada vez mais, nosso cotidiano. Por um lado, o contexto de hiperconectividade pode trazer benefícios econômicos ao Estado, às empresas, além de conveniência aos consumidores. Por outro lado, o aumento da...
... On one hand, the context of hyperconnectivity can bring economic benefits to the State, companies, as well as convenience to consumers. On the other hand, increasing connectivity brings significant challenges in the ... -
Políticas regulatórias e a caixa de ferramentas da economia comportamental
... Nudges vs. Shoves: the benefits of preserving choice. Harvard Law Review Forum , 127, 2014 ... 40 Note-se que os padrões personalizados são sensíveis ao fato de ...
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Domestic markets and foreign investiment regulation: a functional analysis of CFIUS/ Regulacao do mercado interno e do investimento estrangeiro: analise funcional do CFIUS.
... of which a company directly or indirectly held by Chinese state is one of the parties, (ii) establish a new test to evaluate the economic benefits arising from a transaction, beyond the current national security threat exam, and (iii) forbid foreign investments over industries which are not open ...
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Informação, Misinformação, Desinformação e movimentos antivacina: materialidade de enunciados em regimes de informação
Objetivo: O ensaio objetiva refletir sobre informação, misinformação e desinformação como meios empregados por movimentos antivacina, abordando a produção dos seus efeitos sociais em termos de materialidade e de institucionalidade de enunciados no âmbito de regimes de informação. Método: A revisão bibliográfica teve como foco os temas materialidade e institucionalidade de enunciados, informação,...
... the idea that “every vaccine is harmful.” Science a nd the public power face the challenge of clarifying public opinion on the benefits and care to be taken concerning vaccines. KEYWORDS: Information. Disinformation. Misinformation. Materiality. Enunciations ... -
The Practices of Advanced Countries in the Legal Regulation of Intellectual Property Objects Created by Artificial Intelligence
[Purpose] The purpose of this study is to outline the general features of legal regulation in advanced countries of artificial intelligence in the field of intellectual property law, namely in the context of legal regulation of intellectual property rights created by such artificial intelligence. [Methodology/Approach/Design] During the conducted research, the leading method is the comparative...
... It focuses on the fact that although artificial intelligence can bring many benefits, including making products and processes safer, it can also cause harm. This harm can be both material (safety and health of people, including loss ... -
Assédio moral organizacional: a gestão degradante como poluição do meio ambiente do trabalho
... Governments, employers, employees, insurance companies, and society as a whole bear their share of direct (sick pay, benefits, social security, medical treatments) and indirect costs (loss of productivity and potential output and low morale related to mental health ...
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A ilusão da responsabilidade limitada e o problema dos créditos trabalhistas na recuperação judicial
... São Paulo: Quartier Latin, 2021, v. 1, p. 106 ... 15. Nas palavras de Mariana Pargendler, “[t]he benefits of limited liability are well-known and manifold. It greatly relieves shareholders from the burden of monitoring managers and other shareholders, ...
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Organizational culture and relationship marketing: an interorganizational perspective.
... 2.2 Relationship marketing and interorganizational relationships ... Organizations which are part of a value chain recognize the benefits of relationship marketing, defined as a process of interaction and engagement which establishes, develops and maintains long-term cooperative ...
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A paralisia funcional da Empresa
A presente contribuição demonstra que a Empresa, órgão da Autoridade Internacional dos Fundos Marinhos que deveria realizar diretamente as atividades de exploração e de explotação da Área, sofre de uma paralisia das suas funções. Essa paralisia decorre da evolução do próprio arcabouço jurídico aplicável à Empresa que lhe retirou paulatinamente as possibilidades para financiar as suas atividades e
... 196 ... 15 JA‐K‐L, Aline; ARDRON A., Jeff; GJ‐RD‐ M. “Sharing benefits of the common heritage of mankind – Is the deep seabed mining regime ready?” Marine Policy. vol.70. 2016. P. 200 ... 16 ROBLES C. Jr., ... -
Intangible Assets and Superior and Sustained Performance of Innovative Brazilian Firms
According to the Resource-Based View, the nature of the resources, competences and knowledge accumulated by firms are the major causes of variation in business performance. In view of the importance attributed to intangible assets, the purpose of the present study was to investigate whether innovative firms with superior and sustained performance and firms without superior and sustained...
... Kohler (1957) A capital asset without physical substance, the value of which is defined by rights and claims to expected benefits ... Brooking (1996) Synonymous with intellectual capital, the result of changes in IT, media and communications, providing intangible benefits ... -
Low-cost bus business models and the case of Brazil.
... The gains on the development of low-cost bus systems in Brazil may have a wide reach, from personal to general public benefits ... For this, the paper is divided into five topics. After this introductory topic, the literature review is presented in order to better understand ...