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Tecnologias organizacionais e da informação como suporte à gestão por resultados no sistema bancário: o caso de uma instituição bancária catarinense [PDF]

, 2002
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia de ProduçãoEste estudo constata que o Banco do Estado de Santa Catarina S/A adotou, de 1995 a 1998, um modelo de gestão por ...
Santos, Jorge Luiz dos
core  

The Grit–Goal Relationship in Language Learning as a Dynamic Process: A Goal Self‐Concordance Perspective

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Second language (L2) grit, a noncognitive ability that underlies the pursuit of language goals, has attracted growing scholarly attention. However, the grit–goal relationship—including why certain goals are set and how grittiness relates to their pursuit—remains underexplored, as L2 grit has largely been examined in relation to researcher ...
Hitoshi Mikami
wiley   +1 more source

“Migratory Bird” Local Managers: English Proficiency, Social Identification, and Early Turnover

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Local managers with high proficiency in English are valuable resources for foreign subsidiaries of multinational enterprises, as they help mitigate language barriers between expatriate and local managers. However, such linguistically competent local managers often leave foreign subsidiaries within the first few years of employment.
Naoki Ando, Manami Suzuki, Hidehiko Nishikawa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urinary symmetric dimethylarginine: A promising biomarker for acute kidney injury in dogs with pyometra

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA) is a biomarker of renal function derived from arginine methylation, unaffected by muscle mass or diet, and increases after only a 25% reduction in renal function, allowing earlier detection of renal dysfunction compared with serum creatinine.
Larissa Ayane do Nascimento Braz, Suellen Rodrigues Maia, Lara Vilela Soares, Natani Silva Reis, Leandro Zuccolotto Crivellenti, Andrigo Barboza de Nardi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cutting freedom down to size Liberté calibrée

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Freedom, as a concept and a value, presents limited prospects for anthropological comparison. The study of enslavement, much neglected in attempts to develop an anthropology of freedom, shows that freedom has been imagined by the enslaved as the opposite of their condition only under particular circumstances.
Harri Englund
wiley   +1 more source

‘Enthusiasts’ and ‘Fanatics’: The Decembrists as a Case Study in French Influence on Russian Culture, Emotions and Thought

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
wiley   +1 more source

What Is Justice? Reflections on the Criminal Justice System in Brazil

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores the possibility of justice for the wretched of the earth. Using escrevivência (writing the experience/existence) and drawing on the theoretical insights and political praxis of the Assessoria Popular Maria Felipa (APMF, Maria Felipa Advocacy Group)—a Brazilian abolitionist organization led by Black activists—we analyze how ...
Fernanda Oliveira, Isabela Corby, Juliana Góes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Visualidade e tecnologias nos espetáculos contemporâneos: processos de criação e resultados artísticos

Móin-Móin, 2019
Se a encenação é “tornar concreta/visível” uma ideia, um devaneio, um texto, apoiando-se numa dramaturgia compreendida em seu sentido plural (seja a partir de um texto ou a partir de um processo de escritura cênica), ela passa pelo objeto ou objetos ...
Sylvie Baillon
doaj  

Vaginal Oestrogen Therapy for Postmenopausal Women Undergoing Prolapse Surgery: A Multicentre Double‐Blind Randomised Placebo‐Controlled Clinical Trial

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine whether vaginal oestrogen therapy improves outcomes after prolapse surgery in postmenopausal women. Design Double‐blind, randomised, placebo‐controlled trial with 12 month follow‐up. Setting Multicentre, 22 hospitals in the Netherlands.
Eva V. Vodegel, Krista van Rest, Leonie Speksnijder, Astrid Vollebregt, Albert Adriaanse, Eveline J. Roos, Franca Gerards, Wilbert Spaans, Marko Sikkema, Joggem Veen, Flora Vernooij, Marinus van der Ploeg, Jan‐Paul W. R. Roovers, the EVA Study Group, Alfredo L. Milani, Mirjam Weemhoff, Anne Damoiseaux, Heleen van Dongen, Marieke Mous, Pieternel Steures, Geerte van de Pol, Bart Broekman, Fernando Tjin Asjoe, Jolande van der Stege, Ronald Mouw, Ruben G. Duijnhoven   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Salinity Stress on Gut–Brain–Gonad Axis in the Red‐Eared Slider (Trachemys scripta elegans)

Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.
The increase in salinity leads to changes in the gut microbiota and metabolites of Trachemys scripta elegans, affecting the synthesis and secretion of neurotransmitters or precursors, which can inhibit the secretion of reproductive hormones and affect the self‐renewal and differentiation process of spermatogonial stem cells.
Qiongyu Zhang, Na Li, Xue Tang, Hanru Chen, Meiling Hong, Li Ding   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source