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Financial literacy, financial knowledge, and financial behaviors in OECD countries

As an integral part of financial inclusion, adequate and correct financial knowledge provides individuals with tools to achieve better financial performance throughout their lives. Financial knowledge also contributes to agents exhibiting financial behaviors. As there is consensus in the literature regarding the benefits of financial literacy, we decided to investigate the importance of several indicators that ...

IMPACTE AMBIENTAL DOS AVIÁRIOS

Este relatório pretende analisar e comparar a qualidade do solo e da água em condições com e sem a presença de estrume proveniente de um aviário, avaliando os potenciais impactes ambientais no solo e na água resultantes do uso deste recurso como fertilizante. O projeto está dividido em duas partes principais: uma revisão teórica de conceitos e o estudo experimental. A revisão teórica introduz os conceitos e téc...

Positive youth development through sport and physical education: a systematic r...

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Project Finance Management

Project Finance Management is a financial approach that stands out for decoupling the financing of a project from the sponsoring company׳s balance sheet, relying instead on the cash flows generated by the project itself. This technique is crucial for large-scale projects such as infrastructure, energy and mining, where the investments are substantial. The process involves analysis, financial structuring, contra...

Logistics and the Circular Economy

There is a strong interconnection between logistics and the circular economy, with emphasises on how the two are intertwined in the quest for efficient resource management and sustainability. The circular economy proposes replacing the traditional linear model, prioritizing the reduction, reuse, recovery and recycling of materials and products. Logistics plays a critical role in waste management, material recov...

Sustainability in International Business

This study aims at analysing the relationship between international business and sustainability. It explores the sustainable innovation strategies that companies should implement in their business models to enhance their economic performance and become more competitive in the market. The significance of corporate social responsibility in developing these businesses, as well as legal matters, are also examined. ...

Determinants of corporate indebtedness in Portugal: An analysis of financial be...

Corporate indebtedness is a powerful tool in determining a company’s financial health with impacts on its image and reputation. The main objective of this research is to study the determining factors in corporate indebtedness in Portugal. It also has the secondary objectives of creating clusters of companies’ behaviour in relation to the use of credit and verifying their differences in relation to the character...

Supply Chain Finance Credit Risk

Financing is a cornerstone for the effective operation of supply chains. Lead companies, whether positioned upstream or downstream, hold a unique significance in shaping financing strategies. These strategies are not limited to the acquisition of financial resources but also encompass risk analysis, among which credit risk prominently emerges within the supply chain. The confluence between specific financing of...

Impact COVID-19 Pandemic in Supply Chain

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented disruptions to global and regional supply chains. Mobility restrictions, factory/company shutdowns and changes in demand have disrupted operational normality and people׳s daily lives. Supply chains faced challenges in maintaining the continuous flow of goods and services, exposing vulnerabilities in dependence on single suppliers or specific geographies. This scena...