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Competitividade de empresas de construção portuguesas no mercado nacional e int...
João Carlos de Carvalho Vaz; Alfredo Augusto Vieira Soeiro; Cristine do Nascimento MuttiThe construction sector in Portugal lived booms since the country joined the European Union in 1986 , until the end of the 90s . The beginning of the XXI century coincided with the start of a recession of the Portuguese construction industry, primarily due to decreases in domestic demand for housing and public works. With the current saturation of the domestic market and to the growing phenomenon of globalizati...
Network for integrating Virtual Mobility and European Qualification Framework i...
Carme Royo; Rita Falcão; Alfredo Augusto Vieira Soeiro; Sevgi OzkanThe main objectives of VIRQUAL are to help educational and training institutions to (a) achieve VirtualMobility, and (b) guarantee EQF implementation through eLearning. VIRQUAL promotes cooperationand joint work among partner organisations and links with related initiatives. Since summer 2010 theconsortium has concentrated in three tasks including the preparation of webinars that will take place induring 2011.T...
Prevention through design: guidelines for designers
Bianca Maria Vasconcelos; Alfredo Augusto Vieira Soeiro; Béda Barkokébas JuniorThe workplace of construction is considered complex with diversity of activities, teams, using machinery and equipment during the production process. Also particular aspects are inherent to the methods of production. If considering the multiple factors involved in construction and their high rates of accidents, it means that is crucial to implement preventive measures thought from the beginning of risks, during...
Network for integrating virtual mobility and european qualifications framework ...
Carme Royo; Rita Rodrigues Clemente Falcão de Berredo Couceiro da Berredo; Alfredo Augusto Vieira Soeiro; Sevgi OzkanThe main objectives of VIRQUAL are to help educational and training institutions to (a) achieve Virtual Mobility, and (b) guarantee EQF implementation through eLearning. VIRQUAL promotes cooperation and joint work among partner organisations and links with related initiatives. Since summer 2010 the consortium has concentrated in three tasks including the preparation of webinars that will take place in during 20...
ÉTUDE DE CAS: MODE DUAL POUR LE CONTENU DES STAGES
Alfredo Augusto Vieira SoeiroIn the fifth year of the integrated master of civil engineering of the University of Porto the students have to work on a thesis that is either research or project oriented. A construction company has proposed cooperation between the company and the university interests in terms of content of the project oriented thesis. The proposed method is based on a cooperation that is supported by agreement between the st...
Implementation of a training model on construction sites using multimedia Kiosks
Alfredo Augusto Vieira Soeiro; Fernando SantosEvery year, approximately five thousand people die while working in Europe. The investment inprevention has not been directed to a great extent to the training of workers. Workers in construction,typically have low or no formal education, a factor that does not facilitate traditional face to face training.Therefore, it is urgent to find solutions that suit the particular conditions of the construction sector an...
E-Training Engineers in Rehabilitation of Buildings and Knowledge Management: P...
Alfredo Augusto Vieira SoeiroThe project is motivated by the increasing number of complex works of rehabilitation of buildings that require rapid and systematic access to specific knowledge. The approach is to facilitate access to proper knowledge through collaborative business networks formed by companies and research and development partners. This project aims at: (a) providing a learning community of fundamental knowledge and an organiz...
Modelo de prevenção de acidentes na construção
Paulo Samuel Rodrigues Cardoso; Alfredo Augusto Vieira SoeiroThe number of occupational accidents in the Portuguese construction industry remains too high. The lack of training and information in health and safety matters leads to an insufficient preoccupation for risk prevention. Addressing risk prevention in the design stage, it is suggested the creation of guidance that helps the designers to fulfil their legal obligations in health and safety matters. To face the wor...
Using new assessment methods in engineering
Alfredo Augusto Vieira SoeiroThe University of Porto implemented a project for the use of e-portfolios in its academic community. The main idea of this project was to use the e-portfolio as an assessment tool of the student learning journey and also show the importance of this reflective work for their cademic and professional life. The portfolio enabled the students to construct a structured collection of their knowledge, skills and compe...
Direcção de obra no estrangeiro : competências individuais
João Diogo da Silva Semedo; Alfredo Augusto Vieira SoeiroConstruction industry has been following internationalization strategies in the past years. Several companies have set their businesses around the world, from Spain, to Eastern European, African or Latin American countries, among other world areas. Along with this entrepreneurial phenomenon, several research papers and publications have been published to support these strategies, mainly on what financial manage...