A presença de Zygmunt Bauman nos estudos brasileiros de Administração

Abstract

Zygmunt Bauman's vast work and his emphasis on new dilemmas and social phenomena arising from changes in the social structure at the end of the 20th century and the first decades of the 21st century have been present in Brazilian administration studies. In this study, the research question is what is the state of the art of Bauman's presence in Brazilian administration studies? The objective of this research is to carry out a systematic review of the presence of Zygmunt Bauman in Brazilian administration studies. The theoretical foundation brings central concepts from Bauman's studies. The methodological procedures used were a qualitative approach to the researched material, which consists of articles published in scientific magazines/periodicals that are registered and disseminated to researchers and readers on the SPELL Portal, maintained by the National Association of Research and Postgraduate Studies in Administration (ANPAD). The research method used was the systematic review of this researched material. In total, 25 articles were analyzed that used the author's concepts and cited him in their references. The research results show Bauman's concepts present in the articles researched; A timeline of the presence of these concepts in those publications is presented; and, a future research agenda on absences that could guide new studies in administration based on the studies of Zygmunt Bauman. This research contributes to the academic practice of those who seek to include Bauman in their research and also to an agenda for future studies.