A study of the relationship between diversity, creativity and competitiveness of Brazilian organizations

The research that resulted in this article aimed to investigate how the diversity in the workforce can contribute to increasing the company's competitiveness through creativity. The central problem was: how the diversity present in workforce contributes to the competitiveness of enterprises? Th...

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Main Authors: Bruno Andrade Nóbrega, Jair Nascimento Santos, Gláucia Alves de Jesus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2014-08-01
Series:Revista de Ciências da Administração : RCA
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/adm/article/view/34967
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Jair Nascimento Santos
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description The research that resulted in this article aimed to investigate how the diversity in the workforce can contribute to increasing the company's competitiveness through creativity. The central problem was: how the diversity present in workforce contributes to the competitiveness of enterprises? The basic theoretical framework was about diversity, creativity and competitiveness. For the research, the methodology used was a qualitative approach by allowing a greater depth on the subject, providing greater insight into the feelings of the respondents who participated as primary source of data for this research. In the data collection was chosen to perform in-depth interviews – guided by a semi-structured script. Results showed that diversity in Brazil there is much more to chance and/or compliance with the decree. 3,298 of December 20, 1999, rather than as a social inclusion policy or understanding of the project itself, but contributes to the creativity that can generate an increase in the competitiveness of enterprises
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spelling doaj.art-f0a2de3303df4a9780a16fd0c090218d2023-12-02T13:58:02ZengUniversidade Federal de Santa CatarinaRevista de Ciências da Administração : RCA1516-38652175-80772014-08-010019420910.5007/2175-8077.2014v16n39p19422372A study of the relationship between diversity, creativity and competitiveness of Brazilian organizationsBruno Andrade Nóbrega0Jair Nascimento Santos1Gláucia Alves de Jesus2Universidade Salvador – UNIFACSUniversidade Salvador-UNIFACSUniversidade Salvador-UNIFACSThe research that resulted in this article aimed to investigate how the diversity in the workforce can contribute to increasing the company's competitiveness through creativity. The central problem was: how the diversity present in workforce contributes to the competitiveness of enterprises? The basic theoretical framework was about diversity, creativity and competitiveness. For the research, the methodology used was a qualitative approach by allowing a greater depth on the subject, providing greater insight into the feelings of the respondents who participated as primary source of data for this research. In the data collection was chosen to perform in-depth interviews – guided by a semi-structured script. Results showed that diversity in Brazil there is much more to chance and/or compliance with the decree. 3,298 of December 20, 1999, rather than as a social inclusion policy or understanding of the project itself, but contributes to the creativity that can generate an increase in the competitiveness of enterpriseshttps://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/adm/article/view/34967diversidade nas organizaçõescompetitividadecriatividade
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title A study of the relationship between diversity, creativity and competitiveness of Brazilian organizations
title_full A study of the relationship between diversity, creativity and competitiveness of Brazilian organizations
title_fullStr A study of the relationship between diversity, creativity and competitiveness of Brazilian organizations
title_full_unstemmed A study of the relationship between diversity, creativity and competitiveness of Brazilian organizations
title_short A study of the relationship between diversity, creativity and competitiveness of Brazilian organizations
title_sort study of the relationship between diversity creativity and competitiveness of brazilian organizations
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competitividade
criatividade
url https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/adm/article/view/34967
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