IFRS vs Bacen Gaap: Accounting Information’s Value Relevance of the Brazilian Financial Institutions by Mariana Titoto Marques, Flávia Zóboli Dalmacio, Amaury José Rezende

“…The results were consistent with the expectations and they suggest that IFRS information (EPS and BVPS) is more value relevant to the investor when making investment decisions, suggesting a positive effect in the adoption of IFRS for Brazil. On the other hand, equity has a higher explanatory power than profit. …”
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Guidelines for Implementing Innovations in Hospital Organizations by Josiano Cesar de Sousa, Miriam Borchardt, Murilo Barros Alves, Edithe Oliveira Nogueira

“…A case study was carried out with two hospitals in the northeastern region of Brazil to seek an answer to the following research question: What guidelines can be proposed to support management during the process of implementing innovations in hospital organizations? …”
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Sociologia e gestão ambiental: considerações a partir de uma Reserva Extrativista Marinha by Maria Cristina Alves Maneschy, Tânia Guimarães Ribeiro, Edma Silva Moreira, Fernanda Valli Nummer, Ida Lenir Maria Pena Gonçalves

“…In Brazil, Extractive Reserve is an environmental conservation unit. …”
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Conservation refugees and environmental dispossession in 21st century critical Geography by Scott William Hoefle

“…Drawing on research undertaken on nature enclosures in three threatened biomes of Brazil, hybrid views of society-nature and actor-network assembly from Relational Geography are used to interpret specific cases involving successful resistance to environmental dispossession in which local people forced a change in mentality of nature reserve administrators, turned foe into ally and built socially inclusive conservation strategies. …”
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Artes da cena, espaço público e primeira infância by Suzana Schmidt Viganó

“… Este artigo investiga a experiência estética como um fator de desenvolvimento multidimensional na primeira infância e a retomada do espaço público como uma experiência convivial intergeracional, focalizando a ação artística EmQuanta, nas praças e parques da cidade de São Paulo, Brazil, após a pandemia de covid-19. Relfetimos sobre como as artes da cena podem contribuir para a experiência estética na primeira infância, para uma coexistência intergeracional e para a reinvenção do espaço público, em contato com a energia vital dos espaços jardinados da cidade. …”
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A second-order resolvent formulation for the analysis of turbulent flow structures by Chevalier, Quentin, Lutz, Lesshafft, Cavalieri, André V. G.

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Representação descritiva em assembleias legislativas: gênero e raça como categorias de análise política by Orlando Lyra de Carvalho, Vitor de Angelo

“…Based on empirical data, this article explores the relationships between the descriptive and substantive representation of women and black people in state assemblies in three regions of Brazil. The proposed model, based on the analysis of roles and electoral socialization mechanisms, compares the descriptive and substantive representation of women (N = 15) with a random sample of male deputies (N = 65), which made it possible to measure possible effects caused by factors such as gender and skin color in the legislative production and in the parliamentary performance of the sampled deputies. …”
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Mercados culturais no Brasil: a expansão dos shoppings centers e das livrarias megastores by Carlos Alexsandro de Carvalho Souza

“…This work presents some of the most recent transformations in the relations between culture and market in contemporary Brazil, in order to indicate some of the empirical indicators that have been able to reshape and resize the strategies of some of the main market agents involved in this process, whether state or private, generating all sorts of new business models and companies classified as cultural, inscribed in the widespread expansion of the entertainment and leisure markets. …”
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Consciência política e participação no Orçamento Participativo em Cachoeiro de Itapemirim (ES, 2009-2012) by Leandro Vianna Silva Souza, Marcia Prezotti Palassi, Alfredo Rodrigues Leite da Silva

“…The objective of this article is to understand the dynamics of political consciousness and citizen participation in Participatory Budgeting (PB) in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim (Espírito Santo State, Brazil) during 2009-2012. The discussion is based on the analysis model of political consciousness to understand the participation in collective actions from Sandoval (2001). …”
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Do nano-boom à paralisação: a trajetória da política brasileira de nanotecnologia by Noela Invernizzi, Guillermo Foladori, Josemari Perschke de Quevedo

“…Brazil formulated a policy to spur the emergent field of nanotechnology at the beginning of 2000 decade, in synchrony with industrialized countries. …”
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Uma avaliação do capital social dos alunos da Universidade do Oeste de Santa Catarina (UNOESC) by Alyne Sehnem, Janaina Macke, Adriana Locatelli Bertolini

“…The present study aims to measure the social capital level of undergraduate students in three cities of the Far West of Santa Catarina (south of Brazil), viz. Maravilha, São José do Cedro e São Miguel do Oeste. …”
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Raça, cultura e pertencimento: a emergência da noção de diáspora africana by Cauê Gomes Flor

“…However, the model or perspective of the African diaspora that is being articulated in these investigations and discourses is rarely explicit. Outside Brazil, the notion of the diaspora, and more specifically of the African diaspora, is not recent. …”
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O PROERD funciona? Notas a partir de estudo quase-experimental by Marcos Rolim, Daiana Hermann, Camila Louis Oliveira

“…Empirical studies measuring results in the area of public security are still rare in Brazil, a circumstance that adds value to this work. …”
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Wole Soyinka’s Ori Olokun Emprise and Autobiography by Adetayo Alabi

“…The paper argues that what operates at the background of Soyinka’s group’s project of repatriating Orí Olókun from Brazil to Nigeria is the communal spirit of Yoruba and African nationalism that cuts across colonial geographical boundaries.  …”
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Inovação social: rumo a uma mudança experimental na política pública? by Lars Hulgård, Adriane Vieira Ferrarini

“…The Nordic countries show a trend of active support from the state to civil society but in Brazil theemergence of social entrepreneurial principles starting from the end of the 1980s, with the universalization and democratization of public policy. …”
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Preface: Hydrological Sciences in the Anthropocene – a structured community effort by C. Cudennec, E. Amoussou, Y. Cavus, P. L. B. Chaffe, S. Fischer, S. Grimaldi, J.-M. Kileshye Onema, J.-M. Kileshye Onema, M. Merheb, M.-J. Polo, E. Servat, E. Volpi

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A concise guide on the bionomics and key morphological characteristics for identifying Aedes pertinax (Grabham, 1906) – a mosquito species from neotropics by Ana L. Romero-Weaver, Michael T. Riles, Kristin Sloyer, Yoosook Lee, Lindsay P. Campbell, Bryan V. Giordano

“…Moreover, Ae. serratus, once classified as synonym of Ae. pertinax, was reported infected with yellow fever in Brazil in 2008. Because Ae. pertinax may be a vector and because it has expanded its geographical range, it should be monitored closely. …”
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O mercado audiovisual brasileiro, o circuito alternativo de exibição, as mostras e festivais de cinema na Bahia contemporânea by Mariella Pitombo Vieira, Milene de Cássia Silveira Gusmão

“…This work presents some of the most recent transformations in the relations between culture and market in contemporary Brazil, in order to indicate some of the empirical indicators that have been able to reshape and resize the strategies of some of the main market agents involved in this process, whether state or private, generating all sorts of new business models and companies classified as cultural, inscribed in the widespread expansion of the entertainment and leisure markets. …”
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Innovation and Brands: The Managers’ Perspective in a Multiple Case Study in a Brazilian Region by Rogerio Bevilacqua, Verica Freitas, Veronica Angélica Freitas de Paula

“…This article aims to identify what an innovative brand is from the perspective of business managers in a region of Brazil, and describe how they manage innovative brands. …”
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Mediação social e agroecologia: trajetórias e desafios dos agentes do Núcleo Missões da Rede Ecovida de Agroecologia by Cristina Bremm, Everton Lazzaretti Picolotto

“…Throughout the 1970s to 1990s, the social and environmental movements started to defend new forms of farming. In southern Brazil was created the Ecovida Agroecology Network as a discussion and articulation space on agroecology, guiding a new mode of relationship between farmers and technicians. …”
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