A finalidade essencial deste texto reside na proposição de uma abordagem da gestão de
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The determinants of risk disclosure in the annual reports of listed state-owned enterprises
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This study explores the evolution of the Green Grants program, run by Brazil's Ministry of
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The global financial crisis has had an impact on Local Government forcing it to be more
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