Cooperativismo de crédito: estudo bibliométrico em publicações de eventos da ANPAD

Abstract

Credit Cooperativism has great relevance in several Brazilian contexts as it enables especially small businessmen, rural producers and cattle ranchers can be access to bank products in an efficient way. Thus, understanding the dynamics of this field of human activity is essential to understand how the economy works from macro to micro environments. With this in mind, this work aims to identify the main characteristics of the scientific production on Credit Cooperativism published in Anpad events available on its portal between 2007 and 2020. For this, the historical context, principles and branches of Cooperativism were reviewed of Credit, in addition to seeking to verify how the emergence, organization and growth of credit unions took place. Thus, a quantitative, exploratory and descriptive bibliometric research was carried out, which evidenced the quantification of articles on Credit Cooperativism published on the Anpad Portal from 2007 to 2020, which revealed that the predominant methodological aspects are qualitative and that it is inferred that the authors publish works related to the needs of their professional context. It is hoped that this research will be a source of basic research on the topic.