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A influência da instituição formal no processo de internacionalização das MPMEs em uma economia

 Objective: The objective of this article is to analyze how an export promotion program, as a formal institution, influences the internationalization process of MSMEs in an emerging economy, under the theoretical perspective of the institution-based view.Method: Multiple case studies were carried ou...

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Published in:Internext 2021, Vol.16 (1), p.36-55
Main Authors: Salazar, Viviane Santos, Bezerra de Arruda, Ane Izabelle
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Language:Portuguese
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Summary: Objective: The objective of this article is to analyze how an export promotion program, as a formal institution, influences the internationalization process of MSMEs in an emerging economy, under the theoretical perspective of the institution-based view.Method: Multiple case studies were carried out, comprising a corpus of 9 interviews conducted in a semi-structured manner, with representatives of the formal institution under analysis and MSMEs from the textile and clothing sector of Agreste Pernambucano.Main Results: A significant influence of the formal institution for the internationalization of MSMEs in the T&C Sector was identified, especially in the demystification of export myths, information on procedures for internationalization, promotion and support at fairs, adjustments in processes, products and management. However, there are also negative influences such as incipient attention to foreign trade issues, disclosure of the program with political interests, few practical export results, state bureaucracy and exchange rate volatility.Relevance: The focus on the role of the institutions of the country of origin, especially in emerging economies, in the internationalization of companies, is an emerging theme, therefore, this article can collaborate for the permanence of the local and global relevance of the themeTheoretical / Methodological Contributions: Uses the theoretical perspective of the institution-based view to understand the interactions between institution and internationalization, contemplating a distinct institutional environment, bringing new perspectives for analysis. Objetivo: O objetivo desse artigo consiste em analisar como a instituição formal influencia no processo de internacionalização das MPMEs de uma economia emergente, sob a perspectiva teórica da visão baseada em instituição.Método: Foi realizado estudos de casos múltiplos, contemplando um corpus de 9 entrevistas realizadas de forma semiestruturada, com representantes da instituição formal em análise e MPMEs do setor têxtil e de confecção do Agreste Pernambucano.Principais Resultados: Foi identificado uma influência significativa da instituição formal para a internacionalização das MPMEs do Setor T&C, especialmente na desmistificação dos mitos da exportação, informações sobre os procedimentos para internacionalizar, promoção e apoio em feiras, ajustes em processos, produtos e gestão. Contudo há também influências negativas como a incipiente atenção a temática de comércio ex
ISSN:1980-4865
1980-4865