
Is, presently, consolidated in visions of short & medium-term decisions With an integrated territory and the world’s largest economies, Brazil aims to be projected as a relevant player in the complex interplay of world powers however, the thinking from public/private Brazilian managers The references from the previous 2012 paper were kept but updated and, the 18 news references utilized to construct this new paper are cited in the footnote of this paper.

Reconsiderations and contextualization aiming at the 21st Century are presented and, this new paper proposes HOW to Project Brazil as a relevant player in the complex interplay of world powers. This paper is an improved version from the previous publication Balloni (Balloni, Resende, and Targoswski, 2012).

=ATINER’s Conference Paper Proceedings Series Translated to Portuguese -traduzido para o Português-, see -confira-: ***** Sponsored by: CAPES/BR (Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel - Brazil) In this “Participatory Model of Sociotechnical Management”, it is proposed as a tool of change, the sharing of information and the implementation of a common vision, of the future, through the incorporation, by all level of Brazilian educational system and its societal decision-making, the key principles-strategies of a sustainable Brazil, to the Brazilian citizens. Within this perspective and, in view of the sociotechnical approach, the present work has as objective of promoting innovation in the thought of the public/private manager, presently consolidated in a short/medium term vision. A model of participative management, based on a sociotechnical perspective, represents the opportunity for the emancipation of a political thinking capable of formulating a vision for the long-term future.

However, the country had its political thinking "caught" by an economic agenda based on increasingly smaller temporal cycles, losing its vision of the desired future. Brazil, with an integrated territory, is aiming to be projected as a relevant player in the complex interplay of world powers. In the course of five centuries, Brazil has emerged from a reality of primitive land and has become a multi-ethnic country, considered today one of the world's largest economies.
