Agency Costs
Mostrando 13-24 de 53 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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13. Eficiência de uma empresa de serviços públicos em face do advento da agência reguladora sob a ótica da economia dos custos de transação / Efficiency of a utilities company in the face of the advent of the regulatory agency from the perspective of transaction cost economics
Os setores de infraestrutura exigem investimentos intensivos de capital envolvendo significativos custos irrecuperáveis (sunk costs), entre outras características específicas que os tornam pouco atraentes aos investimentos da iniciativa privada. Apesar da concepção historicamente aceita de que a estrutura de monopólio garantiria uma maior eficiência n
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 28/09/2011
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14. O processo de notificação da queixa técnica de material de consumo de uso hospitalar no contexto do gerenciamento de recursos materiais em um hospital universitário público / The notification process of technical complaints about consumption material for hospital use in the context of material resources management in a public university hospital
The management of material resources in the nosocomial field has gained prominence mainly due to the technological advances that have occurred in recent decades. The incorporation of sophisticated technology can be perceived by the increase in the complexity of care practices and the challenges that the managers of public and private institutions face due to
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 22/07/2011
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15. Three studies on farmer cooperatives: heterogeneity, member participation and democratic decision making / Três estudos sobre cooperativas agrícolas: heterogeneidade, participação dos membros e tomada de decisões democráticas
The main focus of this thesis is on how cooperatives can minimize both democratic and agency costs. In particular, the thesis examines how differences in the level of heterogeneity and member participation amongst cooperatives affect their management of these costs. The thesis is one of the first studies to empirically examine how cooperatives manage their d
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 19/07/2011
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16. Considerations on the food fortification policy in Brazil
Government health authorities approved, in December 2002, the ANVISA (National Sanitary Vigilance Agency) resolution number 344, making the addition of iron and folic acid to all wheat and maize flours industrialized in Brazil obligatory. After a brief review of iron deficiency, iron overload and folic acid deficiency several questions and remarks need to be
Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia. Publicado em: 2011
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17. DIGITAL SIMULATION SYSTEM OF NEUTRON PARAMETERS OF THE TRIGA IPR-R1 NUCLEAR RESEARCH REACTOR / SISTEMA DIGITAL PARA SIMULAÇÃO DOS PARÂMETROS NEUTRÔNICOS DO REATOR NUCLEAR DE PESQUISA TRIGA IPR-1
The IPR-R1 TRIGA Mark I nuclear research reactor, at the Nuclear Technology Development Center (CDTN), is a pool type reactor cooling by light water. TRIGA reactors (Training, Research, Isotope, General Atomics) were designed for research, training and radioisotope production. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) recommends the use of safety and fri
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 29/07/2010
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18. O papel do conselho de administração no desenvolvimento de melhores práticas de governança corporativa : o caso do Banco do Brasil
Acting as the main internal mechanism to reduce agency costs between managers and shareholders, between controlling and minority shareholders, the board has a key role in corporate governance of companies. For this reason, the objective of this study is to analyze the role of the board. We analyze the case of the largest financial institution in the country:
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 2010
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19. On common agency with informed principals
This thesis consists of three chapters that have as unifying subject the frame-work of common agency with informed principals. The first two chapters analyze the economic effects of privately informed lobbying applied to tariff protection (Chapter 1) and to customs unions agreements (Chapter 2). The third chapter investigates the choice of retailing struture
Publicado em: 01/12/2009
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20. Definição de juros na emissão de debêntures: análise da diferenciação de custos de agenciamento para empresas estatais / Definition of interest in the issue of debentures: analysis of differentiation of agency costs for state enterprises
Esta dissertação analisa o impacto dos custos de agenciamento na emissão de debêntures, verificando a não diferenciação de taxas nas emissões de empresas privadas e estatais. A hipótese da pesquisa está vinculada ao senso comum de que a má gestão das estatais é causa de custos de agenciamento maiores a estas empresas. Investiga-se especialmente
Publicado em: 2009
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21. Estudo de tratamento de interface proveniente de polidutos
The São Paulo Brasília Pipeline (OSBRA), owed by PETROBRAS, starts at the Planalto Refinery (REPLAN) and supplies gasoline, Diesel oil and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to the mid-west region of Brazil. The pipeline is 786 kilometers long with diameter of 20 inches in its first segment and 178 kilometers with 12 inches of diameter in the second. The fuels
Publicado em: 2009
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22. Corporate interest rate risk management with derivatives in Australia: empirical results
Financial and insurance theories explain that large widely-held corporations manage corporate risks if doing so is costective to reduce frictional costs such as taxes, agency costs and financial distress costs. A large number of previous empirical studies, most in the U.S., have tested the hypotheses underlying corporate risk management with financial deriva
Revista Contabilidade & Finanças. Publicado em: 2008-04
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23. Institutions and transactions costs in Bahia sea port system: the TECON Salvador case. / Instituições e custos de transação no sistema portuário baiano: o caso TECON Salvador.
The international trade of the state of Bahia grew significantly since the year 2000 and caused an increasing demand for sea port services. The port of Salvador is responsible for a great portion of the cargo transportation generated by the state economical development and related to international trade. Since the year 2000, the TECONSV TECON Salvador S/A, t
Publicado em: 2008
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24. BIFUEL CONVERSION OF THERMAL POWER PLANTS UNDER UNCERTAINTY: A REAL OPTIONS APPROACH / CONVERSÃO DE TERMELÉTRICAS PARA BI-COMBUSTÍVEL EM AMBIENTE DE INCERTEZA: UMA ABORDAGEM POR OPÇÕES REAIS
In Brazil, despite the predominant participation of hydro power plants, some years ago, due to Thermo Power Priority Program (PPT), a large number of Natural Gaspowered plants were implanted. A lot of uncertainties are imposed to the players in the Brazilian Power Market, and one more risk arises: the Natural Gas offer. The bi-fuel conversion arises as an op
Publicado em: 2008