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Technological behaviour of state-owned enterprises in Brazil

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  • Correa Fleury AC.

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Working paper, case studies of decision making regarding choice of technology in public enterprises (Petrobras in the fertilizer industry and Embraer in the aerospace industry) in Brazil - outlines business organization; considers the impact of state intervention and the imperative of competitiveness on organization behaviour; contrasts private enterprise management practice; concludes that employment considerations are not taken into account. Organigrams, references, statistical tables.

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  • Correa Fleury AC., 1984. "Technological behaviour of state-owned enterprises in Brazil," ILO Working Papers 992373423402676, International Labour Organization.
    • Handle: RePEc:ilo:ilowps:992373423402676
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