Research Line

Innovation for competitiveness

The Innovation for Competitiveness research line investigates innovation from the perspective of organizational strategy, including the process of its development and its results, aiming at competitiveness and the creation of value for the various stakeholders of the organization. It addresses innovation and related themes such as organizational learning and knowledge management, behavioral and creative aspects of innovation, culture and organizational change, organizational resources and capabilities, entrepreneurship, inter-organizational relations, market relations and internationalization.

Socio-environmental Sustainability

The Socio-environmental Sustainability research line addresses regional, local and organizational development, based on the relationships between the economic, environmental and social dimensions. It has as its research object the planning, implementation and evaluation of strategies focused on sustainability in different organizations, public, private, cooperative or third sector. The main research problems are related to strategic sustainability management, social and environmental responsibility, social enterprises, corporate social responsibility, sustainability education and culture, sustainability oriented innovation and sustainable supply chain management.

Research Projects

Innovation for Competitiveness

ADOPTION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN BUSINESS FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF DYNAMIC CAPABILITIES

Project Leader

Cristiane Froehlich

Project Period

2026–Present

Collaborating Researchers

Cristine Hermann Nodari and Luciene Eberle

Funding Institution

FAPERGS

Organizational Environment and Intrapreneurship

Project Leader

Maria Cristina Bohnenberger

Project Period

01/08/2020 to 31/07/2029

Collaborating Researchers

Serje Schmidt

THE CONTRIBUTION OF INNOVATION ECOSYSTEMS TO DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION AND INTERNATIONALIZATION AS DRIVERS OF BUSINESS MODEL INNOVATION

Project Leader

Moema Pereira Nunes

Project Period

2023–Present

Collaborating Researchers

Cristiane Froehlich

Funding Institution

CNPq

Artificial Intelligence in Management

Project Leader

Cristiane Froehlich

Project Period

02/01/2026 to 31/12/2030

Collaborating Researchers

Maria Cristina Bohnenberger

INDUSTRY 5.0 IN FOOTWEAR MANUFACTURING

Project Leader

Dusan Schreiber

Project Period

01/02/2024 to 28/02/2027

Collaborating Researchers

Not provided in the validated NDP list

Funding Institution

CNPq

ANTECEDENTS, MODERATORS, AND MEDIATORS OF THE INTENTION TO (RE)PURCHASE GREEN PRODUCTS AND SERVICES: ENCOURAGING PRO-ENVIRONMENTAL CONSUMPTION

Project Leader

Luciene Eberle

Project Period

30/11/2025 to 30/11/2027

Collaborating Researchers

Serje Schmidt and Dusan Schreiber

Engagement Challenges: Value Co-Destruction and Lessons Learned in Social Enterprises

Project Leader

Serje Schmidt

Project Period

01/08/2026 to 31/07/2031

Collaborating Researchers

Paola Schmitt Figueiro and Luciene Eberle

Frugal Business Models: Innovation Ecosystems, Dynamic Capabilities, and Digital Maturity

Project Leader

Cristine Hermann Nodari

Project Period

2026–Present

Collaborating Researchers

Cristiane Froehlich, Fabiano de Lima Nunes and Paola Schmitt Figueiró

Funding Institution

CNPq

An Integrative Model to Reduce the Time Between Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: Digitalization, Asset Efficiency, and Patient Navigation (30- and 60-Day Laws)

Project Leader

Fabiano de Lima Nunes

Project Period

01/07/2026 to 31/07/2029

Collaborating Researchers

Cristine Hermann Nodari

Funding Institution

FAPERGS

Value Co-Creation and Social Impact Entrepreneurship: A Comparative Study of Brazil, Portugal, and Finland

Project Leader

Serje Schmidt

Project Period

2022-2026

Collaborating Researchers

Cristine Hermann Nodari, Maria Cristina Bohnenberger and Paola Schmitt Figueiró

Funding Institution

CNPq

Sustainability and Organizational Governance

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTED AREAS AFFECTED BY MASS MOVEMENTS: MAPPING AND RESTORATION FOR DISASTER PREVENTION, ECOLOGICAL MONITORING, AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION

Project Leader

Daniela Muller Quevedo

Project Period

2024–Present

Collaborating Researchers

None

Funding Institution

FAPERGS

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Maturity Level: Development and Validation of a Scale to Assess Organizational Maturity

Project Leader

Paola Schmitt Figueiro

Project Period

27/08/2024 to 31/12/2027

Collaborating Researchers

None

ANTECEDENTS, MODERATORS, AND MEDIATORS OF THE INTENTION TO (RE)PURCHASE GREEN PRODUCTS AND SERVICES: ENCOURAGING PRO-ENVIRONMENTAL CONSUMPTION

Project Leader

Luciene Eberle

Project Period

30/11/2025 to 30/11/2027

Collaborating Researchers

Serje Schmidt and Dusan Schreiber

Marketing: Identity, Culture, and Sustainable Consumption

Project Leader

Marcelo Curth de Oliveira

Project Period

2023–Present

Collaborating Researchers

None

Funding Institution

FEEVALE

Organizational Environment and Intrapreneurship

Project Leader

Maria Cristina Bohnenberger

Project Period

Ongoing since 2020

Collaborating Researchers

Serje Schmidt

Funding Institution

Feevale University

Data Platform for Sustainability: Knowledge Transfer and Entrepreneurship Education in Regions Affected by Climate Change

Project Leader

Paola Schmitt Figueiró

Project Period

2025–Present

Collaborating Researchers

Cristine Hermann Nodari and Vanusca Dalosto Jahno

Funding Institution

FAPERGS

Integrating the Sustainable Development Goals with the Circular Economy and Solid Waste Management

Project Leader

Vanusca Dalosto Jahno

Project Period

2025–Present

Collaborating Researchers

None

Funding Institution

CNPq

ADMISSION PROCESS

ESPAÇO FEEVALE

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Research Line

Innovation for competitiveness

Socio-environmental Sustainability

Research Projects

Innovation for Competitiveness

ADOPTION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN BUSINESS FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF DYNAMIC CAPABILITIES

Organizational Environment and Intrapreneurship

THE CONTRIBUTION OF INNOVATION ECOSYSTEMS TO DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION AND INTERNATIONALIZATION AS DRIVERS OF BUSINESS MODEL INNOVATION

Artificial Intelligence in Management

INDUSTRY 5.0 IN FOOTWEAR MANUFACTURING

ANTECEDENTS, MODERATORS, AND MEDIATORS OF THE INTENTION TO (RE)PURCHASE GREEN PRODUCTS AND SERVICES: ENCOURAGING PRO-ENVIRONMENTAL CONSUMPTION

Engagement Challenges: Value Co-Destruction and Lessons Learned in Social Enterprises

Frugal Business Models: Innovation Ecosystems, Dynamic Capabilities, and Digital Maturity

An Integrative Model to Reduce the Time Between Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: Digitalization, Asset Efficiency, and Patient Navigation (30- and 60-Day Laws)

Value Co-Creation and Social Impact Entrepreneurship: A Comparative Study of Brazil, Portugal, and Finland

Sustainability and Organizational Governance

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTED AREAS AFFECTED BY MASS MOVEMENTS: MAPPING AND RESTORATION FOR DISASTER PREVENTION, ECOLOGICAL MONITORING, AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Maturity Level: Development and Validation of a Scale to Assess Organizational Maturity

ANTECEDENTS, MODERATORS, AND MEDIATORS OF THE INTENTION TO (RE)PURCHASE GREEN PRODUCTS AND SERVICES: ENCOURAGING PRO-ENVIRONMENTAL CONSUMPTION

Marketing: Identity, Culture, and Sustainable Consumption

Organizational Environment and Intrapreneurship

Data Platform for Sustainability: Knowledge Transfer and Entrepreneurship Education in Regions Affected by Climate Change

Integrating the Sustainable Development Goals with the Circular Economy and Solid Waste Management

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