This editorial inaugurates a series of three, dedicated to the theme of open science (CA) and its implementation in the scenario of research in Administration. In the first part, we explore the fundamental issues underpinning CA, the challenges that motivate it, such as the reproducibility crisis, and the need to engage advisors and graduate programs in adopting these principles. We call on the scientific community to recognize CA as the foundation for new researchers’ reliability,...

Objective: the study explores the complex interaction between intrapreneurial behavior, organizational factors, and individual characteristics, with a focus on a moderated-mediation model. This model incorporates individual autonomy as a key enhancer and considers organizational elements like time availability, managerial support, rewards, and structure as mediating factors. Methods: data were collected through a survey of various companies, and the...

Objective: this research investigates the impact of intellectual capital (IC) on the longevity of startups in global accelerator programs, focusing on human, social, and structural capital. Methods: Utilizing data from Emory University’s GALI Entrepreneurship Database Survey Program, a logistic regression model predicts the survival likelihood of pre-seed stage startups based on their initial IC levels. Results: the findings reveal that...

Objective: this article aims to identify the relationship between investments in digital technologies and the performance of Brazilian credit unions, measured by return on assets (ROA), return on equity (ROE), and return on investment (ROI). Methods: the sample comprises active single credit unions registered with the Central Bank of Brazil during the quarters between 2012 and 2021. The study’s relevance lies in understanding how credit unions can optimize...

Objective: In marketing, studies on the discourse of development and its coloniality, and how this phenomenon affects the discipline, are scarce. Consequently, there are few discussions on how marketing reinforces a narrative that distances countries from a unilateral understanding of development, especially regarding the role of advertisements in contributing to this scenario. From a decolonial perspective on the discourse of development, this study analyzes how...

Objective: this article examines the mediating role of formal and informal controls in the relationship between cooperative networks and business model innovation in companies located in technology parks. It draws on the resource-based view literature, assuming that the formal and informal controls of companies in such locations support the capture and use of resources from cooperation networks with other companies in the same location and their park....

Objective: this article aims to identify threats experienced by women entrepreneurs and describe the behaviors they use to overcome them so they can continue developing their businesses. Methods: the research is qualitative, exploratory in nature, and semi-structured interviews were used for data collection. Sixty-five entrepreneurs in the Network of Women Entrepreneurs in Brazil participated in the study. Using the Atlas.ti software, a lexicographic...

There are many difficulties in carrying out academic research, but one of the first barriers we encounter throughout our careers as researchers is the difficulty of working on relevant and innovative topics. In this honest and inspiring conversation about creativity and innovation in academic research, Dr. Renata Andreoni Barboza, a lecturer in marketing from the University Center Ibmec-RJ, engages with eminent Professor of Marketing Russell W. Belk from the Schulich School of Business. In...