Ph.D. candidate in Administration at the Federal University of Santa Maria. Master's in Public Administration from the Federal University of Santa Maria. Researcher in Public Administration and construction and validation of measures for public management.

Ph.D. in Administration from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul and faculty member at the Federal University of Santa Maria. Researcher in Historical-Cultural Activity, Organizational Learning, Practice-Based Studies, Identity, and Organizational Culture.

Ph.D. in Administration from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS). Adjunct Professor at the Federal University of Santa Maria, Santa Maria, state of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil). She teaches and advises on the Graduate Program in Public Administration and the Graduate Program in Management of Public Organizations. Address correspondence to Kelmara Mendes Vieira, Department of Administrative Sciences, Federal University of Santa Maria, avenue Roraima, 1000, 4212 Santa Maria, Brazil, Zip Code 97105-900. E-mail: Kelmara.vieira@ufsm.br ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-8847-0941.

Ph.D. in Administration and faculty member at the Federal University of Santa Maria. Coordinator of the undergraduate program in Administration; researcher in Systems, Structures, People, and Decision Making.

Ph.D. in Agribusiness from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul and faculty member at the Federal University of Santa Maria. Researcher in People Management and Organizational Behavior.