The Way Research

baseado em recompensa, apoiadores ABSTRACT The purpose of this paper is to examine the motivations for the participation of supporters in the Brazilian reward-based model of crowdfunding, taking into consideration the aspects disclosed in the north-american research of Gerber and Hui (2014). Since the participation in such model is voluntary, it is important to understand the reasons that move a person to participate. Therefore, we believe that the purpose of this study has been…

biotechnological benefits. This work involves genetic engineering methods, making possible a consequent evaluation of the results and benefits to society. According to the results, it can be stated that this is a cost-effective method that helps solving problems such as the availability of organs for transplantation, pharmaceutical production and acquisition of insulin (hormones or proteins) through the milk. Nevertheless, it created a big controversy regarding biosafety issues,…

thesis submitted to the Faculty and the Board of Trustees of the Colorado School of Mines in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science (Engineering Systems) Golden, Colorado Date ___________ Signed: ________________________ Paul van Susante Approved: ________________________ Dr. R.H. King Thesis Advisor Golden, Colorado Date ____________ ________________________ Dr. D. Munoz Department Head Division of Engineering ii ABSTRACT The Moon is…

Educação em Saúde, Universidade de Fortaleza Recebido em: 01/11/2005 Revisado em: 28/12/2005 Aceito em: 30/01/2006 UMA REFLEXÃO SOBRE AS ABORDAGENS EM PESQUISA COM ÊNFASE NA INTEGRAÇÃO QUALITATIVO-QUANTITATIVA A reflection about research approach with emphasis in the qualitative-quantitative integration RESUMO Este artigo busca promover uma reflexão acerca das abordagens teórico-metodológicas, conferindo destaque à análise da integração qualitativo-quantitativa na pesquisa em…

s PA IL M AZ BR SAMUDRA Monograph Marine Protected Areas and Artisanal Fisheries in Brazil Antonio Carlos Diegues International Collective in Support of Fishworkers www.icsf.net About the Author Antonio Carlos Diegues, a Member of ICSF, is an anthropologist, currently at NUPAUB/University of São Paulo, Brazil. He can be contacted at adiegues@usp.br SAMUDRA Monograph Marine Protected Areas and Artisanal Fisheries in Brazil Antonio Carlos Diegues International…

BEWARE OF MANAGERS FROM HELL Here’s something they’ll probably never teach you in business school: The single biggest decision you make in your job -- bigger than all of the rest -- is who you name manager. When you name the right people to manage your company’s workplace, everything goes well. People love their jobs, your customers are engaged, and life is great. When you name the wrong person manager, nothing fixes that bad decision. Not compensation, not benefits -- nothing.…

importance to improve the quality customer service. Businesses increasingly seek to optimize cost to remain competitive in the market and thus increase sales and maintain quality for custom satisfaction. There is a need for adequate control of all enterprise resources, including materials, technology and logistics. This control is strategic to meet the needs of the company, influencing changes in prices and delivery times. The objective of this research is to understand how a company of…

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University of Texas of the Permian Basin, TX, USA Received 14 August 2002; accepted 28 January 2003 Abstract We investigated whether students liked and learned more from PowerPoint presentations than from overhead transparencies. Students were exposed to lectures supported by transparencies and two different types of PowerPoint presentations. At the end of the semester, students preferred PowerPoint presentations but this preference was not found on ratings taken immediately after…

Identity as predictor for the well-being: An exploratory transcultural study in Brazil and Europe Identidad étnica como predictor del bienestar: Estudio exploratorio transcultural en Brasil y Europa Diana Ramos De oliveira1 University of the Basque country, Spain Andrzej pankalla University of Adam Mickiewicz, poland Rosa cabecinhas University of Minho, portugal (Rec: octubre de 2012 – Acep: octubre de 2012) Abstract The aim of the present research was to examine the…