Economies Of Present Scale
Mostrando 1-10 de 10 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Relação entre desempenho financeiro e desempenho social de instituições de microfinanças na América Latina / The relationship between financial performance and social performance of microfinance institutions in Latin America.
The present thesis aims to analyze the relationship between financial and social performances of microfinance institutions that operate in Latin America. Thus, the paper proposes, through the application of quantitative methods as tests of correlation and regression, an investigation about the relationship between variables related to social performance and
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 19/06/2012
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2. Estratégias colaborativas na indústria brasileira de jogos eletrônicos
This study was developed based on the concepts of collaborative strategies having, as the empirical field of analysis, the Brazilian electronic games industry. The main goal of this study was to identify in which activities collaborative strategies are present among game developers, based on the orientation of the CPC Matrix (CHILD et al., 2005). The empiric
Publicado em: 2008
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3. Sistemas eixo-raio de múltipla atribuição:: modelos e algoritmos
In telecommunication and transportation systems, the multiple allocation hub location problem arises when we must flow commodities or information between several origin-destination pairs. Instead of establishing a direct node to node connection from an origin to its destination, the flows are concentrated with others at facilities called hubs. These flows ar
Publicado em: 2007
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4. Economias externas de escala dinâmicas e crescimento do emprego industrial nas cidades brasileiras
This dissertation aims to identify how the local market structure in a city fosters the external economies of scale, implying the growth of an industry activity in that city, having, therefore, the city as unity of analysis. Most past studies that addressed this theme utilized, in general, cross-section data. The present study make use of a panel data method
Publicado em: 2007
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5. THREE ESSAYS ON REGIONAL ECONOMICS
The study on regional economics has two particular characteristics that differentiate it from any other field in economics. Macroeconomic variables and national borders are not the focus of analyses, even though regional planners can measure the regional effects of national policies. In this aspect, areas of study in which microeconomic instruments are the m
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 2007
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6. Mensurando a eficiência no sistema judiciário: métodos paramétricos e não-paramétricos
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficiency of the Brazilian Judicial System using parametric and nonparametric methodologies, which allows the construction of a benchmark to compare the performance between the Jurisdictions and/or Courts. The efficiency is one of Constitutional requirements for Public Administration (article 37 of Federal Constitu
Publicado em: 2006
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7. O Pólo industrial de Manaus como modelo de desenvolvimento econômico avaliado sob o enfoque da lei de kaldor-verdoorn / The Manaus industrial pole as a development model under the conditions advocated by Kaldor-Verdoorn Law
Este estudo tem como objetivo mensurar e avaliar a dinâmica econômica do Pólo Industrial de Manaus como um modelo de desenvolvimento sob o enfoque da Lei de kaldor-Verdoorn. Especificamente, analisar a relação entre produção e produtividade, sob as condições preconizadas por esta lei, aplicadas às indústrias do Pólo Industrial de Manaus. A Lei de
Publicado em: 2006
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8. Distribuição espacial das internações hospitalares realizadas pelo Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS) em Minas Gerais, 2002: deslocamentos populacionais e tipos de procedimentos
In Brazil, the Unified Health System (SUS) has experienced several changes since the 1980s, that aimed at decentralizing and regionalizing the system. This study analyzes the utilization of the health services of the SUS and the accessibility to them in this context of regionalization through the description and mapping of patients flows and the average dist
Publicado em: 2005
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9. The evolutionary and ecological roots of human social organization
Social organization among human foragers is characterized by a three-generational system of resource provisioning within families, long-term pair-bonding between men and women, high levels of cooperation between kin and non-kin, and relatively egalitarian social relationships. In this paper, we suggest that these core features of human sociality result from
The Royal Society.
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10. The learning curve and the cost of heart transplantation.
The effect of learning on hospital outcomes such as mortality or adverse events (the so-called "practice makes perfect" hypothesis) has been studied by numerous investigators. The effect of learning on hospital cost, however, has received much less attention. This article reports the results of a multiple regression model demonstrating a nonlinear, decreasin