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Managers, Engagement and Political Behaviors: A Nonlinear Relationship

existence of institutions.Objective the purpose of this paper is to investigate how managers from different companies and with different Work Engagement levels face the presence of political behavior in their ... concentration, mitigates the perception of political behavior in the organizations. However, there was a paradigm shift among the highly engaged: Engagement impacted on the increase of Perceptions of

Political Cycles and Fiscal Management in Brazilian Municipalities

The study analyzed how political-electoral incentives influence the fiscal management of Brazilian municipalities and their effects on electoral results. Two findings stand out, the first is that ... despite the fact that the newly elected parties sign higher levels of fiscal condition in the three political cycles, in the post-election period the averages shrink to levels lower than those achieved by

Unpacking firm effects: modeling political alliances in variance decomposition of firm performance in turbulent environments

mainstream scholars, but by a more political view of firm differences, namely, the ability to manage valuable political alliances. To account for these differences, a multivariate performance measure was ... importance of the cost of capital. Key words: firm heterogeneity; variance decomposition; firm performance; turbulent environments; political strategies. RESUMO Estudos anteriores sobre a

Unpacking firm effects: modeling political alliances in variance decomposition of firm performance in turbulent environments

mainstream scholars, but by a more political view of firm differences, namely, the ability to manage valuable political alliances. To account for these differences, a multivariate performance measure was ... importance of the cost of capital. Key words: firm heterogeneity; variance decomposition; firm performance; turbulent environments; political strategies. RESUMO Estudos anteriores sobre a

Optimal Tax Theory: Its Contributions to the Brazilian Reality

of knowledge of optimal taxation in Brazil, and from the perspective of economics and political law, we sought to identify secondary data on tax distribution in Organization for Economic Co-operation ... crucial issue in the context of an economic crisis and political hardening that cross the world in the second decade of the 21st century. Crisis and hardening that globally intensify in the beginning of

Political Strategy Formulation and Implementation in the Ethanol Industry: A Procedural Model

estratégias políticas. Palavras-Chave: estratégias políticas corporativas; etanol; processo estratégico; estratégias políticas ABSTRACT Despite the importance of political strategies for firm survival ... content analysis through categorization to analyze data from interviews with political-strategy decision makers from Brazilian Ethanol companies, as well as secondary data on the sector. Based on the data

Political Strategy Formulation and Implementation in the Ethanol Industry: A Procedural Model

estratégias políticas. Palavras-Chave: estratégias políticas corporativas; etanol; processo estratégico; estratégias políticas ABSTRACT Despite the importance of political strategies for firm survival ... content analysis through categorization to analyze data from interviews with political-strategy decision makers from Brazilian Ethanol companies, as well as secondary data on the sector. Based on the data

Political Strategy Formulation and Implementation in the Ethanol Industry: A Procedural Model

estratégias políticas. Palavras-Chave: estratégias políticas corporativas; etanol; processo estratégico; estratégias políticas ABSTRACT Despite the importance of political strategies for firm survival ... content analysis through categorization to analyze data from interviews with political-strategy decision makers from Brazilian Ethanol companies, as well as secondary data on the sector. Based on the data

Anthropocene and “Development”: Intertwined Trajectories Since the Beginning of The Great Acceleration

positions may be necessary for approaching the issue of the Anthropocene from epistemological reflections that can include the cultural and political context of the production and reproduction of local ... premises of Western philosophy and politics (Lewis & Maslin, 2015). Underlying the many different propositions toward the Anthropocene’s definition, there are diverse standpoints about how to define humanity

Teaching-learning Practical Wisdom (Phronesis) in Administration: A Systematic Review

are: (a) Teaching and curriculum related to Administration and business ethics; (b) teacher education and training; (c) teaching and elements of phronesis ; (d) philosophy of education and phronesis ... ; (d) philosophy of education and phronesis ; (e) occupations and other higher education; and, (f) early childhood education. Its relationship with the moral virtues could be more explored, since

Parliamentary Elections in Brazil: The Use of Twitter in the Search for Votes

Since the use of new technologies in the 2008 US elections, Twitter has become a platform for political activities, creating a channel for interaction between politicians and voters. Political ... use of the new technologies, in the sense of constructing political images within the electoral context. As a result, these politicians got more attention from Twitter users, which is directly related

Competitive strategies in brazilian electric sector: analysis of Chesf stakeholders expectation and interest

The study focuses the political and strategical aspects related to the energy transmission activity of Chesf, considering the possible impacts caused by the Brazilian electric sector restructuring

The Impacts of Health Care Evaluations on the Well-Being of Low-incomers

(instead of negative) the classic conception. These empirical findings are confronted with the literature. Finally, scientific, managerial, and political implications are exposed. JEL Code: I3, I14, D31 ... Satisfaction with HCS is achieved, the effects on Well-being of the low-incomers is a barnstorming relationship from the human, social and – legitimately – political standpoints. Even though we found a

Discursive Disputes on Corruption in Brazil: A Discursive-Critical Analysis on Twitter

, inclusion/exclusion, appointment and moral evaluation and rationalization strategies. We also note that the discourse on corruption has recently intensified, mainly due to the national party-political climate ... corruption is the result of sense making processes inserted in social and political fields with remarkable role of the media in the construction of scandals. Key words: corruption; Twitter; discursive

Innovation and the Diffusion of Technology in Agriculture in Floodplains in the State of Amazonas

innovation. The results suggest that the supply-side competitive environment, in conjunction with the influence of agribusiness, technical support, a development-oriented political agenda, university projects ... -374. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2009.05.002 [ Links ] Brunier, S. (2016). The work of agricultural advisers: Between technical instruction and political mobilisation (1950-1990). Sociologie

Organizational design for institutional change: the case of MPB festivals, 1960 to 1968

institutional change. Secondly, I revisit the history of the Festivals and the economic, political and technological background as well. Thirdly, I investigate how the Festivals were structured and why they were ... engaged in the conflictive game will eventually pursue innovative avenues in order to overcome each other. For instance, Collins (2000) proposed a sociological history of Philosophy by describing the

Strategies in Universities: Tensions Between Macro Intentions and Micro Actions

, such as organizational complexity, the political context, a loosely coupled structure and professional autonomy. The outcome revealed a difficult alignment between intentions and actions while relevant ... . Researchers in the field of higher education view universities as professional bureaucracies (Mintzberg, 1994), political arenas (Baldridge, 1971), organized anarchies (Cohen & March, 1974), collegiums (Millet

Wittgenstein and management: potentialities of linguistic pragmatics to organizational studies and strategy

-period philosophy; (b) analyzes linguistic pragmatic ideas already used in Management, particularly regarding themes of OS and strategizing; and (c) outlines the analytical and explanatory possibilities ... (particularly in the Strategy as Practice approach). In order to do this, the article: (a) explains the language games notion, which is fundamental to Wittgenstein's late-period philosophy; (b) analyzes

Wittgenstein and management: potentialities of linguistic pragmatics to organizational studies and strategy

-period philosophy; (b) analyzes linguistic pragmatic ideas already used in Management, particularly regarding themes of OS and strategizing; and (c) outlines the analytical and explanatory possibilities ... (particularly in the Strategy as Practice approach). In order to do this, the article: (a) explains the language games notion, which is fundamental to Wittgenstein's late-period philosophy; (b) analyzes

Conexões políticas e desempenho: um estudo das firmas listadas na BM&FBovespa

This research aims to contribute to the spread of organizational studies that combine performance and corporate governance. It utilizes the perspective of resource dependence to explain the political ... their relationships with their environments. In this context, we studied three proxies expressing political actions that influence performance: political campaign donations, recruiting members with