9 articles in this issue
Maria Sylvia Macchione Saes
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Luciano Thomé e Castro, Priscilla Mendes Machado, Marcos Fava Neves, Roberto Fava Scare
This study aimed to identify satisfaction antecedents presented by sugar cane producers with the associations they belong to. It was developed a model composed of seven dimensions which were grouped into two types: individual aspects (economic, networking... see more
Marcelo André Machado, Walter Meucci Nique, Felipe Bentancur Fehse
A set of changes in the competitive environment has recently provoked the emergence of a new kind of organization that has since its creation a meaningful share of its revenue being originated from international activities developed in more than one conti... see more
Paulo Alberto Machinski, Mauro Cézar de Faria, Vilmar Rodrigues Moreira, Alex Antonio Ferraresi
The aim of this article is to verify how the mutualism model is applied in cooperatives to mitigate risks. We conducted a single, holistic case study of an agribusiness cooperative in Paraná State. The data were collected from June to September 2014. Four... see more
Marcus Vinicius de Oliveira Brasil, Mônica Cavalcanti Sá de Abreu, José Carlos Lázaro da Silva Filho, Aurio Lucio Leocádio
This study draws from the resource-based theory and investigates the interrelationships between three types of eco-innovation (process, product, organizational) and their impact on business performance. Using a structural equation design with 70 samples c... see more
Fabiano Maury Raupp, José Antonio Gomes de Pinho
The goal of this study is to investigate compliance with the requirements of passive transparency in city councils of Brazilian municipalities with populations greater than 300,000 inhabitants. The research is descriptive, operationalized by a survey with... see more
Eduardo Henrique Diniz, Adrian Kemmer Cernev, Eros Nascimento
This article aims to evaluate the adoption potential of a digital social currency model using mobile phones. Despite the significant literature concerning both social currencies and mobile payments, there are few studies with a focus on social currencies ... see more
Rafael Barreiros Porto
The relationship between supply and demand generates commercial cycles. Operant behavioral economics explain that these cycles are shaped by three-term bilateral contingencies – situations that create supply and demand responses and which, in turn, genera... see more
Peter G. Klein
Firms are established by entrepreneurs, and entrepreneurship is typically embodied within a firm. And yet, the research literatures on entrepreneurship and the theory of the firm developed mostly independently. I suggest some reasons why these literatures... see more