Business-driven pro-environmental measures were the inspiration behind collating practical examples from both within and outside the EU into one book. Another impulse to conduct a case-study type analysis was research ...

The implementation of urban projects related to mega sports events held in Brazil, and hegemonic interests, outweigh the popular interests related to the right to housing. Following the market logic of capital accumulation ...

In recent years, Brazilian medium-sized cities have been considered as attractive poles for both internal migration flows, and for new corporate investments in industry, trades, services and real estate, emerging new ...

Based on the assumption that the sugarcane agribusiness has undergone historical processes of change, along its trajectory in Brazil, we aim in this article to explain the general processes that permeate the changes, in ...

The article is part of contemporary discussions that challenge economic sociology and the sociology of work to reflect on a new socioeconomic phenomenon: The arrival of trade unionists in the financial market, through ...

This paper describes an integrated decision analysis method to support the managing board to define a restructuring plan for a small oil refinery in south Brazil. The refinery is facing an extreme crisis situation due to ...