Editorial.

AutorCarneiro, Jorge
CargoEditorial

Dear BAR Readers,

As I bring to you six interesting articles, I would like to reinforce BAR's commitment to a rigorous, contributive and timely editorial process. BAR's team of devoted reviewers and editors has successfully contributed to the improvement of the content and methods of articles by means of close dialogue between reviewers and editor and between the editor-in-chief and authors.

We are proud of BAR's contribution to the (domestic and international) dissemination of academic knowledge.

Now, let me present to you the six articles that compose the present issue.

The first article ("Pro-social Motivation beyond Firm Boundaries: The Case of the Genolyptus Network", by Nicolai Foss and Rosileia Milagres) challenges the conventional wisdom that pro-social motivations are manifested only under the realm of firm boundaries. An in-depth study of a single case --the Genolyptus (a cooperative network of firms in the pulp & paper and the energy industries as well as of research centers and universities, dedicated to the investigation of the eucalyptus genome)--provides evidence of how and why pro-social motivations can emerge out of wider organizational and market delimitations, comprising the joint effort of several actors.

The second paper ("Inhibition and Encouragement of Entrepreneurial Behavior: Antecedents Analysis from Managers' Perspectives", by Marcos Hashimoto and Vania Nassif) starts from the observation that entrepreneurial behavior may emerge even in the absence of explicit corporate incentives. Findings suggest that, while corporate practices can induce the development of entrepreneurial behavior, managers' attitudes play a more central role in the manifestation of corporate entrepreneurship.

The next paper ("Intangible Assets and Superior and Sustained Performance of Innovative Brazilian Firms", by Marcia De Luca, Anna Beatriz Maia, Vanessa Cardoso, Alessandra de Vasconcelos and Jacqueline da...

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