corporate run rio 2008
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Strategic corporate social responsibility management for competitive advantage.
... of information on CSR actions (Dufloth & Bellumat, 2005; Pollach, 2003; Sousa & Wanderley, 2007; Wanderley, Lucian, Farache, & Sousa, 2008) ... In recent years, scholars and executives have devoted attention to the implications of CSR policies and practices as well as their relation to ...
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Corporate governance and efficiency in the Electricity Sector using Data Envelopment Analysis: a study in the brazilian stock market
Different Corporate Governance mechanisms have been suggested to minimize agency problems between managers and shareholders, and between controlling and minority shareholders. The aim of this study is to analyze whether the corporate governance mechanisms result in greater efficiency for Brazilian stock companies in the electricity sector, in 2007-2009. The hypothesis to be verified is that the...
... The literature on the subject (CARVALHAL-DA-SILVA; LEAL, 2005; CORREIA, 2008; SILVEIRA, 2004) usually relates corporate governance to performance/business value without going through the efficiency analysis and without taking ... -
Gambiarra as an Emergent Approach in the Entanglement of the Organizational Aesthetic and Technical Controversies: The Samba School Parade Case.
... Samba school workers make the familiar strange (Shalley & Zou, 2008), turning useless objects into a masterpiece artefact through the ... In P. Gagliardi (Ed.), Symbols and artefacts: Views of the corporate landscape (pp. 3-38). Berlin and New York: de Gruyter ... Gagliardi, P ...
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Balancing Internal and External R&D Strategies to Improve Innovation and Financial Performance.
... some specificities provoked by how they are recovering from the 2008 global crisis ... The remainder of the article contains the literature ... R. (2014). Using users: When does external knowledge enhance corporate product innovation? Strategic Management Journal, 35(10), 1427-1445 ...
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The Brazilian Constitution of 1988: a comparative appraisal
Este artigo examina a Constituição de 1988 da República Federativa do Brasil e seu significado após 30 anos de implementação. Afirma algumas de suas características sociais e políticas mais avançadas e avalia os desafios atuais para implementar uma governança democrática, baseada em um Estado de Direito dentro da estrutura constitucional em evolução. Também faz algumas comparações entre os...
... by Paraguay in 1992, Peru in 1993, Venezuela in 1999; Ecuador in 2008; Bolivia in 2009 and then Mexico in 2012. Mexico in contrast with several ... Besides, the corporate scandals that actually launched the current crisis are a signal of the ... -
The reduction of the weekly working journey to 40 hours in Brazil: a contemporary debate
... 7 According to a report by OIT , published in 2008, about the rules regarding working conditions, the 40 hour weekly journey ... financing fell to the public sector more and more often while corporate involvement decreased ... 17 As an example, there is the way opened ...
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Franchising control and performance: a study on the organizational performance evaluation activities conducted by franchisors/Controle e desempenho de franquias: um estudo sobre as atividades de avaliacao de desempenho organizacional realizadas por franqueadores/Control y desempeno de franquicias: un estudio sobre las actividades de evaluacion de desempeno organizacional realizadas por franquiciadores.
... No ano de 2008 havia 1.379 redes de franquias instaladas no pais, abrangendo 71.954 ... 366-373, 1997 ... EPSTEIN, M.; MANZONI, J. Implementing corporate strategy. From Tableaux de Bord to Balanced Scorecards. European ...
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'Engage and attract me, then I'll share you': An analysis of the impact of post category on viral marketing in a social networking site.
... reach or the structure of message dissemination (De Bruyn & Lilien, 2008; Iribarren & Moro, 2011; Van der Lans, Van Bruggen, Eliashberg, & ... (2013) identified three types: those which use corporate brand names, those which refer to emotional content, and those which make ...
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CAPM Intertemporal: um teste empirico utilizando dados brasileiros.
... Finally, the impact of the 2008 crisis is examined, with the breaking up of the complete sample period ... , in yield curve (term) spreads and in the default spread for corporate bonds. Their main result indicates that the ICAPM fits the daily U.S. data ...
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The influence of Information Management Capability on Companies' Sustainable Competitive Advantage: A Multiple-Case Study of Brazilian Market-Leading Companies.
... 3.3 IMC and Reconfiguration Capability ... Butler and Murphy (2008) described integration as the dynamic capability to contribute to resource ... technology integration and acquirer value creation in corporate mergers and acquisitions. Information Systems Research, 22(4), 703-720 ...
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Understanding the Motivations Throughout the Stages of a Social Enterprise's Life Cycle.
... motivations are associated with prosocial motivations (Grant, 2008), the desire to mobilize efforts based on concern for others (Batson, ... as season champions, local pragmatists, social activists, and corporate veterans ... For Boluk and Mottiar (2014), social entrepreneurs could ...
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AlterAções Sociedades Limitadas
... CAO DE SOCIOS / TITULAR / DIRETORIA ... ALTERACAO: 06/05/2008 ... NIRE - 35218152981 - N. DA ALTERACAO: 140788/08-6 - RAPI- ... DEX ... DA ALTERACAO: 222241/18-4 - SIDE ... VALE CORPORATE DITOLVO SPE EMPREENDIMENT IMOBILIARIO ... LTDA - ARQUIVAMENTO DE A.R.D ...
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Constitutional Reform in Brazil: Lessons from Albania?
A corrupção é um fato da vida pública no Brasil. Desde a transição do país para a democracia, a corrupção tem sido um desafio para cada administração presidencial. O Judiciário brasileiro não escapou das influências corruptoras da região. Um país cujos desafios com a corrupção judicial são sem dúvida ainda maiores do que o Brasil é a Albânia, um país pelo qual fomos nomeados para atuar como...
... Stanford University Press, 2008. p. 223 ... 15 See World Bank Country and Lending Groups, online: ... have led industry associations oriented toward defending the corporate interests of judges,41 and even those who are said to represent civil ... -
Marketing strategies in the internationalization process of Brazilian franchises.
... to Ghemawat (2007), when considering a global strategy, most corporate and academic leaders make two assumptions: firstly, the main challenge is ... level of adaptation to each country (Oliveira & Crescitelli, 2008) ... Rocha and Silva (2011) used the GMS model to analyze how the level ...
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Processo de Interação Universidade-Empresa em Santa Catarina para o Desenvolvimento Inovativo: O caso da UFSC, FURB, UDESC e UNIVALI
Este artigo insere-se num estudo sobre a interação Universidade-Empresa (U-E) em Santa Catarina para o desenvolvimento inovativo e pretende especificamente caracterizar o processo de interação U-E a partir das particularidades de quatro universidades: UFSC, FURB, UDESC e UNIVALI. Para tanto foi realizada uma pesquisa descritivo-explicativa de abordagem qualitativa. Foram utilizados como referência
... Para Bekkers e Freitas (2008), a importância dos canais de transferência de conhecimento adotados na ... Industrial and Corporate ... -
The modes of provision of prison services in a comparative perspective.
... This solution is analogous to board models in corporate governance, in which board members are entitled to some decision ...
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Criticism about structural sexism in the digital industry/Criticismo acerca do sexismo estrutural na indústria digital.
... industry stems from male dominance in the industry and its corporate governance. It is important to mention, at this point, that of the 23 ... 2008. DisponÃÂvel em: ...
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Horizontal or third-party effect of human rights: international decisions and national tendencies in retrospective
This paper aims to describe the phenomenon of horizontal or third-party effect of human rights under international law, through its concept, application and enforcement. This phenomenon is ruled by the codes of conduct for international corporations issued by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and by numerous norms issued by the International Labour Organization. Some...
... 56 ILO Code ) ... 3. The OECD-ILO Conference of 23-24 June 2008 ... On 23-24 June 2008, the OECD, in co-operation with the ILO, ... -Constitutionalizing TNCs? On the Linkage of Private and Public Corporate Codes of Conduct. Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies , 18 (2), 2011, ... -
Social Innovation in Brazilian Social Entrepreneurships: A Proposed Scale for its Classification.
... agreements that add value to society, Phills, Deiglmeier, and Miller (2008) define social in terms of social value, according to which an innovation ... to consider entrepreneurships as social ones: 1) not being a corporate social responsibility initiative; 2) having a social and environmental ...
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Conduits of Innovation or Imitation? Assessing the Effect of Alliances on the Persistence of Profits in U.S. Firms
This paper examines if a firm’s alliances affect the persistence of its financial performance. The literature suggests two conflicting views concerning this effect. In particular, access to resources and innovation and the risk of imitation from alliances can have different impacts on performance. In our empirical analysis, based on a panel of 509 firms covering the years 1992 to 2002, return on...
... to transfer to other firms (see also Mesquita, Anand, & Brush, 2008) ... Similar logic leads to the conclusion that, through alliances, ... (1999) decomposed returns into several components (segment, corporate parent, and industry) and calculated segment- (or firm-) specific ... -
The Interdependence Between Ease of Doing Business, Innovation, and Competitiveness of Nations.
... (Blomstrom, 1986; Blomstrom & Kokko, 1998; Fleury, et al., 2018; Liu, 2008; Morano et al., (in press); Suyanto & Salim, 2012; 2013) ... Finally, the ... Minority shareholders' rights in related-party transactions and corporate governance. Payments, time, and total tax and contribution rate for a firm ...
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From Art to Politics: challenging representation
The 20th-century witnessed two convergent movements. The first assumed the form of an aestheticization of the politics and the second of a politicization of the art. Paradoxically, still nowadays the common sense propagates a romantic vision of the artwork, in which art assumes the character of an instance in between the transcendental and the humane. Isolated from the world, the artist, herald...
... : a rupture to its artistic meta-and with a limited reach, the corporate" intervention over the last two decades is becoming universal and embracing\xE2" ... with an important element of political equality (URBINATI; WARREN, 2008, p. 389, our italics) ... However, as Mark Warren and Dario Castiglione ... -
Shock against nature: a comparative environmental history of oil drilling and oil Boomtowns in Brazil and Canada during the oil shock era (1967-1981)
This article focuses on the environmental impact of the oil industry during the Oil Shock years in the 1970s. During this period, Brazil and Canada explored new oil sources in order to deal with the lack of supply from the Middle East. The expansion of the national oil industry in both countries affected the fragile environment of several regions and the urban life of these places, as well. In...
... urban communities, which out of nowhere were “invaded” by a corporate army of equipment and workers. As they struggled to cope with these ... as a “sign of development” only made things worse (DEAN, 2008, p. 191) ... One understated fact about the impact of the Brazilian oil ... -
Discretionary-Based Disclosure: Evidence from the Brazilian Market
The primary objective of this paper is to identify the factors that explain Brazilian companies? level of voluntary disclosure. Underpinning this work is the Discretionary-based Disclosure theory. The sample is composed of the top 100 largest non-financial companies listed in the Bolsa de Valores de São Paulo (Brazilian Securities, Commodities, and Futures exchange - BOVESPA). Information was...
... from Financial Statements for the years ending in 2006, 2007, and 2008, with the use of content analysis. A disclosure framework based on 27 ... Therefore, voluntary disclosure can be explained by corporate characteristics such as size, profitability, leverage etc. (Cunha & ...