..., it builds on data collected on community development banks in Brazil and complementary currencies in multiple countries. The findings explain how collective action favors the implementation of new forms of governance and management potentially enabling finance to create and support communities...

... on emerging countries. By analyzing the trends of scientific production to ascertain the interface of both constructs, the purpose of this paper is to identify limitations for Industry 4.0 and CE implementation in Brazil, as well to present an original framework and strategic pathways to overcome limitations...

... consumers. In a few years, the company was already serving, through points of sale in ports and hotels, foreign tourists visiting Brazil. His vision of a competitive world arena even led him to use foreign labor early on in order to train the local workforce. Most of the company's revenue until...

...John C. Ickis; Arch G. Woodside; Enrique Ogliastri; Sylvia T.A. Moraes; Angela da Rocha Purpose – This strategy-learning case traces the growth of AlphaTech, a publicly traded company in Brazil that is a management software company. The purpose of this paper is to debate whether or not the firm...

...Professor Fernando Robles; Syed H. Akhter; Paulo Fernando Pinto Barcellos Purpose – The economic realignment in Latin America has created two clusters, one stagnant in the north and the other growth-bound in the south. This study aims to focus on Brazil, the key player in the growth-bound...

... to a performance measurement system that can be identified: © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Operations planning Operations capabilities Operations performance Process management Structural equation modelling Operations management Organizational planning Brazil It is widely...

... be contacted at: luciano.barin‐cruz@hec.ca Corporate social responsibility Multinational companies Environmental management France Brazil The corporate social responsibility (CSR) and green management debates are becoming one of the major subjects of management literature in this century. Many...

...Paulo Cesar Motta; Charles Schewe Purpose The purpose of this paper is to show the generational cohort gap in values and consequent decision making existing between younger and older marketing managers in Brazil. The study investigates how generational research can innovate in the analysis...

..., Sweden, Denmark and Brazil by conducting case studies. The research presented here is part of a larger study that focuses on TBC strategies and multiculturalism in the furniture industry. Findings Data were collected from various furniture companies located in countries targeted in this study...

... Brasil (Faces of Brazil) program, highlighting its characteristics and how these can contribute to a new interpretation of the framework initially proposed. Design/methodology/approach A posteriori longitudinal research was undertaken with the first phase containing the theoretical research...

... the application of some heuristic production approaches within construction sites of Brazil and England. The study revealed that, although the production management theory evolved significantly, construction practices do not apply the theory in a systemic and comprehensive manner. Clearly, lack of motivation...

.... That these tendencies have already become a reality is confirmed by the increasing interest in outsourcing, defined as a “managed process of transferring activities to be performed by others”. In Brazil,some companies are having success with the implementation of this strategy. It is an adequate strategy...