Dissertação
Capital social e desenvolvimento local: um estudo de caso
Fecha
2012-04-23Registro en:
XAVIER, Neila Rockenbach. Capital social e desenvolvimento local: um estudo de caso. 2012. 105 f. Dissertação (Mestrado em Administração) - Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, 2012.
Autor
Xavier, Neila Rockenbach
Institución
Resumen
In order to understand the economic development process of a community had been a long
time inspiring the researchers to seek elements that would base it. In this work is discussed
how the social capital, known as one of the productive factors of a community help in
individual and collective mobilization to achieve commons goals. The social capital
characterize by trust and cooperative degree of a collectivity and how much it is presented in
a community more favorable to join and civically to contribute with development actions and
strategies benefiting all. The social capital as a collective factor is built by individual interests
in cooperation among them and, this way, is susceptible to collective action dilemma and
opportunism. This work analyzes the concept and the characteristics of social capital, its
problems and the relation with local development. It was accomplished a case study at city
Não-Me-Toque, based on northwest of the Rio Grande do Sul, to empirically check how the
social capital is shown in local politicians and economics leaderships and what contributions
have brought to the city development, since this city has a significative industrial park arised
from entrepreneurship of its industrials, such as, keeping on agriculture technological
vanguard that detach it on national and international scenarium. To elaborate this study was
interviewed five politicians and economics people in the leading role from Não-Me-Toque,
using as models references the Social Capital Integrate Questionnaire (SOCAP IQ) and
Regional Development Hexagon to answer if the social capital will be as induced element of
economic development, and the conclusion is that on the city studied this factor is effectively
an important local competitive differencial.