Análise bibliométrica dos estudos sobre a temática do cooperativismo em programas de pós-graduação no Estado ao Rio Grande do Sul, entre os anos de 2006 a 2016

Abstract

The present study deals with the work of conclusion of course held as final requirement for completion of the course of Bachelor's degree in business administration from Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul-Cerro Largo Campus, titled Bibliometric analysis of the studies on the subject of cooperatives in graduate programs in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, between the years 2006 to 2016. The present research aimed to meet general studies during the period from 2006 to 2016 in graduate programs in business administration and economy and other areas of knowledge about cooperatives, directed to the State of Rio Grande do Sul. The study methodology was used the Bibliometric analysis, method that includes the search for relevant information for the study, held in the databases available on virtual libraries graduate programs selected by the study in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, in the years 2006 to 2016. The analysis was performed taking into consideration, the answer the specific objectives proposed by the study. At first, the description of postgraduate programmes highlighted by the study, showing how physical structure factors and objectives proposed. Soon after, analysis of the main characteristics present in the selected works, showing how factors, methodology, development of studies on cooperatives, as well as limits and potentialities. Thus, the results, relate to the greater openness of cooperative studies, requiring greater breadth of study in the different areas of the cooperative movement. Thus, it is suggested the increase of published studies in the field of scientific research. All this, in order to-if the expansion of knowledge on the subject by generating substantial theoretical for continuity of future research.