Firm Performance
Mostrando 13-24 de 128 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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13. Earnings Management and Quarterly Discretionary Accruals Level in the Brazilian Stock Market
RESUMO Este estudo tem por objetivo investigar o comportamento do nível de gerenciamento de resultados trimestrais das companhias abertas brasileiras. Para isso, selecionou-se uma amostra de 107 empresas listadas na B3 S/A Brasil Bolsa Balcão e estimaram-se os accruals discricionários trimestrais entre 2012 e 2017 através do modelo Paulo (2007) como prox
BBR, Braz. Bus. Rev.. Publicado em: 03/06/2019
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14. Why do Latin American firms hold so much more cash than they used to?
Resumo Este estudo avalia se as teorias de trade-off ou pecking order explicam o aumento dos índices de caixa em empresas latino-americanas. Ele também avalia o poder explicativo de variáveis adicionais que identificam características macroeconômicas fundamentais nas economias latino-americanas. Por causa de seu notável aumento, o caixa se tornou uma c
Rev. contab. finanç.. Publicado em: 2019-03
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15. Management practices and competitiveness: A multisector study in the Brazilian industry
Abstract The Practice-Based View (PBV) is an insightful approach among alternative theories of firm competitiveness. However, it hardly addresses industry level effects on the adoption of management practices and consequent performance impacts. We investigate if industrial sectors that are technologically sophisticated, more exposed to competition, and recei
BAR, Braz. Adm. Rev.. Publicado em: 21/01/2019
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16. ROLE OF ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE IN HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS AND KNOWLEDGE-BASED MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
ABSTRACT Enterprise architecture (EA) is a tool that aligns organization’s business-process with application and information technology (IT) through EAmodels. This EA model allows the organization to cut off unnecessary IT expenses and determines the future and current IT requirements and boosts organizational performance. Enterprise architecture may be em
JISTEM J.Inf.Syst. Technol. Manag.. Publicado em: 2016-08
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17. Interconnecting financial performance and internationalization: a case of a rare metal producer
Abstract The paper aims to outline the causes that affected a rare earth metal producer Molycorp Silmet's internationalization based on case study evidence. Moreover, based on statistical analysis, it aims to study how its internationalization and financial performance were interconnected. It concludes that 1) its export fluctuations mostly resulted from ext
Rem: Rev. Esc. Minas. Publicado em: 2016-03
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18. Is there a relationship between complaints of impaired balance and postural control disorder in community-dwelling elderly women? A cross-sectional study with the use of posturography
Background: Risk of falls increases as age advances. Complaints of impaired balance are very common in the elderly age group. Objectives: The objective of this study was to investigate whether the subjective perception of impaired balance was associated with deficits in postural control (objective analysis) in elderly community-dwelling women. Method: Stati
Braz. J. Phys. Ther.. Publicado em: 12/06/2015
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19. When a Thousand Words Are (Not) Enough: An Empirical Study of the Relationship between Firm Performance and Attention to Shareholders
The aim of this study is to concurrently test the explanatory power of the attention-based view (ABV) of the firm and of the resource dependence theory (RDT).We propose a conceptual model of attention to shareholders based on assumptions of both ABV and RDT. We test these hypotheses using a unique dataset, consisting of content-analyzed data on attention all
BAR, Braz. Adm. Rev.. Publicado em: 2015-06
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20. Analysis of static and dynamic balance in healthy elderly practitioners of Tai Chi Chuan versus ballroom dancing
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether Tai Chi Chuan or ballroom dancing promotes better performance with respect to postural balance, gait, and postural transfer among elderly people. METHODS: We evaluated 76 elderly individuals who were divided into two groups: the Tai Chi Chuan Group and the Dance Group. The subjects were tested using the NeuroCom Balance Maste
Clinics. Publicado em: 2015-03
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21. Processo de mapeamento das publicações científicas de um tema: portfólio bibliográfico e análise bibliométrica sobre avaliação de desempenho de cooperativas de produção agropecuária
As Cooperativas de Produção Agropecuária (CPA) têm se consolidado no cenário econômico e social por sua característica específica de unir o desenvolvimento econômico ao bem-estar social do seu grupo de associados. Diante dessa especificidade, como auxiliar as cooperativas a identificar em quais atividades devem investir esforços? Na área dos negó
Rev. Econ. Sociol. Rural. Publicado em: 2014-09
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22. Dynamics of competition and survival
Along time, increasing competitiveness is said to have shortened firms' life spans; however, for those who managed to survive, the question relies on what are the best competitive positions. The question is whether firms can sustain a competitive advantage for longer periods. To answer it, this article analyzes the combined performance (profit and growth) tr
BAR, Braz. Adm. Rev.. Publicado em: 2014-03
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23. O uso do lucro econômico na formulação de contratos de incentivo contingentes ao desempenho e o problema do horizonte: uma análise experimental / The use of the economic profit in performance-contingent incentive contracts and the horizon problem: an experimetal analysis
The present study investigated whether the use of economic profit in performance-contingent incentive contracts motivates individuals to act more consistently with the long-term goals of the firm when the horizon problem is present. An experimental design was conducted. The experiment used a single factor between-subjects and pre-post treatment with a contro
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 06/12/2012
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24. Analysis of the technological segmentation in the steel industry markets in Brazil / Análise da segmentação tecnológica dos mercados da indústria siderúrgica no Brasil
The objective of this dissertation is to analyze the evolution of the steel industry, mainly in the last three decades, and its recent configuration in Brazil under structureconduct- performance paradigm and Sutton\ s theories. It is aimed to answer some questions, such as: why the integrated mills still exist in Brazil as the mini-mills are surging in the w
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 20/09/2012