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Elections and CEO successions in Brazilian state-owned companies

Purpose:To study the impacts of elections and succession processes on SOE stocks.Design/methodology/approach: Through events studies we longitudinally investigate the impacts of political events ... happen frequently in Brazil: CEO successions in SOEs and political events impacting SOEs. Keywords: state-owned companies; CEO succession; corporate governance and ownership structure Resumo

The Effect of National Business Systems on Social and Environmental Disclosure: A Comparison between Brazil and Canada

, independent variables that represent the political, financial, educational and labor systems, and firm size, ROA, and indebtedness as control variables.Findings: In the case of the companies operating in Brazil ... environmental and social disclosure is positively related to the political and labor systems, and negatively related to the financial system. In Canada, disclosure is negatively influenced by the financial system

Text and the City: George Grosz, Neue Jugend, and the Political Power of Popular Media

they also depicted the new artist as someone capable of withstanding or even mastering these shocks and transforming them into instruments of political action. Appearing as they did in the newspaper

The Multiple Tensions of Organizational Hybridism: A Look at the Translation Perspective and Open Strategy in a Social Enterprise

in hybrid organizations, suggesting a reduction of the political imposition of roles and identities.Keywords : Organizational hybridism; Social enterprise; Translation; Open strategy; Actor-network ... . In terms of the translation process, it can be observed that due to the multifaceted nature of the business (Batillana & Lee, 2014), and therefore the political process of translation using the terms

The Socioeconomic Landscape of Northern Delaware’s Taverns and Innkeepers: The Blue Ball Tavern and Vicinity

for community gatherings, festivities, public rallies, auctions, political elections, formal and informal information exchange, and so forth. Evidence and information obtained from both primary and ... socioeconomic landscape. They provided meals and overnight accommodations and were a place for community gatherings, political elections, public auctions and often served as communication hubs. Northern Delaware

Growing Things "Rare, Foreign, and Tender": The Early Nineteenth-Century Greenhouse at Gore Place, Waltham Massachusetts

greenhouse was constructed during a period of intense interest in agricultural experimentation by members of the Massachusetts commercial and political elite, including Gore. Scholars have argued that these ... l a n t s i n Massachusetts became one of the hallmarks of the mercantile and political elite. Such structures became more widespread with the founding of the Massachusetts Society for Promoting

Can a Virgin Microbe Have a History?: The Poisonous Gift of Dada

government collapsed at the end of the Great War, Berliners took notice of a placard asking “What is Dada? An art? A philosophy? A fire extinguisher? Or a state religion? Is Dada actually energy? or is it ... whimsical rogues’ gallery is one example; the political photomontages of John Heartfield are another, persisting beyond Dada as trenchant repudiation of the Third Reich. But before such a large target

The Dada Text and the Landscape of War

delved into all manner of definitions — ideological, stylistic, formal—allowing for political and social contexts, as well as literary and philosophical considerations. Yet how Dada functioned as an art ... form, a modernist movement, or political manifestation, generally defines Dada in terms that seem to exist beyond Dada, rather than in terms of what is unique to it. Pondering the question with which

Between Fluxus and the Situationist International: Gerz’s Postsachen

say that in our view the premises for revolution, on the cultural as well as the strictly political level, are not only ripe, they have begun to rot” (Debord and Wolman 14). 5 Debord’s definition of ... distributed at the Festum Fluxorum in Düsseldorf in February 1963. There he railed against “bourgeois sickness,” and called for a “flood and tide in art,” to be led by a cadre of “cultural, social and political

Stakeholder Theory As an Ethical Approach to Effective Management: applying the theory to multiple contexts

as economics, public administration, finance, philosophy, marketing, law, and management.Originality/value: Research on stakeholder theory in an international context is both lacking and sorely needed ... Editor in charge: João Maurício Gama Boaventura, Dr. 1. Jeffrey S. Harrison: PhD in Business Administration, University of Utah (USA) [] 2. R. Edward Freeman : PhD in Philosophy, Washington University

Stakeholder Theory As an Ethical Approach to Effective Management: applying the theory to multiple contexts

as economics, public administration, finance, philosophy, marketing, law, and management.Originality/value: Research on stakeholder theory in an international context is both lacking and sorely needed ... Editor in charge: João Maurício Gama Boaventura, Dr. 1. Jeffrey S. Harrison: PhD in Business Administration, University of Utah (USA) [] 2. R. Edward Freeman : PhD in Philosophy, Washington University

Entrepreneurial Women in Brazil: What Are Their Fears?

Purpose: This article aims to investigate the fears of entrepreneurial women in consolidated businesses, in view of the current volatile political and economic situation in Brazil.Design/methodology

Social Boycott

such as experiential dimension and a theoretical political boycott gap are discussed.Keywords : Social Boycott; Types of Boycott; Consumer Boycott. ... young citizen: Social media, political participation and civic engagement. Information, Communication & Society, 17(2), 143-158. [ Links ] Makaren, S. C., & Jae, H. (2016). Consumer boycott behavior

The influence of formal institutions on the internationalization of companies in an emerging country

internationalization and how decisions of a political nature made by formal institutions influence the wine industry, providing a new outlook on the internationalization of these firms.Keywords : Institutions in

New business models: Beyond the shareholder approach

where stakeholders are not focused just on monetary compensation (Bacchiega & Borzaga, 2003). In short, the solidarity economy fights for a generalization of democracy, not only in the political sphere ... identify companies with a long-term commitment to become a B-Corp (Hiller, 2013). 3.6 The blue economy The blue economy (BE) (or ZERI’s philosophy in action) concept was created by Gunter Pauli in

Volume Abstract

of the Hector Backbone. Heaton follows this presentation in Chapter 3 with an account of how archival materials were used to interpret the changing nature of the agricultural political economy of rural

The Strategic Management and the Illegality: a case study on the fighting against piracy in Brazil

Multinational companies that suffer from the impact of piracy must recognize the important social and political differences between the local market and the international market to formulate their ... .; BREWER T. L. International business political behavior: new theoretical direction. Academy of Management Review, Briarcliff Manor, v. 19, n.1, p. 119-143, Jan. 1994. [ Links ] CHAUDHRY, P. et al

The Strategic Management and the Illegality: a case study on the fighting against piracy in Brazil

Multinational companies that suffer from the impact of piracy must recognize the important social and political differences between the local market and the international market to formulate their ... restrict the market, or about the type of nonmarket activities used by these companies to achieve their goals of political action. To study this phenomenon, three multinational pharmaceutical companies

Back Matter, Dada/Surrealism, vol. 15

political contexts. Original, innovative, provocative, each issue of OCTOBER presents the most current and most significant texts by and about leading contemporary artists, scholars, and critics, both here ... on the Question of Value" "Deconstructing Memory: On Representing the Past and Theorizing Culture in France Since the Revolution" "The Intersection: Marxism and the Philosophy of Language" Yes! Enter

Front Matter, Dada/Surrealism, vol. 13

language and literature; particularly in relation to political historical, and cultural issues, and on critical methodology, literary history, and theories of language and literature. Individual issues are ... professors, instructors, and school teachers; $5 for students, retired and unem ployed persons. M/MLA 423 English/Philosophy Building, The University of Iowa Iowa City, Iowa 52242