POLICY AGENDA-SETTING STUDIES: AN OVERVIEW OF BRAZILIAN RESEARCH

Policy agenda-setting studies: an overview of Brazilian research

Abstract This article aims to present a brief reflection on the studies in the field of the public policy agenda.To this end, the text presents the main theoretical and methodological developments on the subject found read more in the international literature, with an emphasis on three fundamental contributions: the studies developed by Cobb and El

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An elastic-plastic solution for the optimal thickness of a frozen soil wall considering an interaction with the surrounding rock

The technology of artificial ground freezing has been widely applied in geotechnical engineering to support underground spaces, whereas the effects of excavation-induced large deformation and frictional and dilatant behavior of geomaterials are neglected in the current design.In this paper, bushranger awning a rigorous elastic-plastic solution of c

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Moving beyond conventional resistance and resistors: an integrative review of employee resistance to digital transformation

Despite widespread organizational interest in digital technologies (DT), digital transformation projects often fail largely due to employee resistance.However, research on this resistance is fragmented and lacks integration, read more providing only partial explanations of the phenomenon.To address this gap, this integrative review aims to identify

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Islamic Awakening or Pro-Democracy Movement

As influential players in the Middle East’s regional politics, both American and Iranian officials are trying to define and interpret the wave of Arab revolutions in a way that resonates with their own political narratives.In other words, they want to frame the situation in a way that matches their respective ideologies, which, in turn, would bes

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