In the modern digital age, organizations face unprecedented challenges and possibilities while managing the intricacies of digital transformation. Accelerated technological developments, changing customer preferences, heightened competition, and dynamic regulatory environments necessitate companies to synchronize their business goals with technological innovations. Leadership is crucial in steering businesses t...
Driven by several elements, including the unwillingness to pay for material, the spread of subscription services, and the profitability of illegal activity, digital piracy has grown to be a common problem in the contemporary world. Along with financial damages for businesses and content creators, this phenomenon has legal repercussions for individuals involved in piracy and cybersecurity issues. The effective f...
This chapter aims to provide a detailed and comprehensive analysis of the concept of technostress. It will delve into the sub-factors of technostress, present explanatory theories, offer management strategies for leaders to mitigate technostress, and conduct evaluations. The study also includes tips for future research and limitations. The study endeavors to furnish valuable insights to academics specializing i...
Introduction: This systematic research aims to debate emerging issues in pedagogical innovation, with a strong focus on educational technologies and, more specifically, artificial intelligence (AI), which is reshaping teaching methods, and promoting innovative teaching approaches and personalized learning experiences. One of its main strengths lies in adapting education to the individual needs of students. AI a...
Esta comunicação procura abordar exemplos de como as ferramentas digitais de interação social podem ser potencializadas como ferramenta de inter- venção com famílias. A pandemia veio impulsionar novas formas de comunica- ção e atuação no campo da intervenção social, tornando-se necessário continuar a acompanhar crianças, jovens e famílias em situação de vulnerabilidade social mesmo em período de confinamento. A...
Na última década, Portugal e a Europa têm enfrentado profundas crises económicas e sociais, impactando o panorama político de muitos países, afetados pelos efeitos de longo prazo da crise de 2008, das medidas de austeridade (a Grande Recessão), e, mais recentemente, da crise pandémica de covid-19 e os seus efeitos sociais e políticos. Porém, esta área regional também tem sido caracterizada por espaços de recupe...
O estudo analisa o posicionamento de Portugal nos fluxos de mobilidade internacional por motivos de estudo, num processo que se constrói e consolida, sobretudo, no âmbito dos acordos de cooperação da CPLP. O objetivo é identificar os perfis e características dos estudantes estrangeiros que frequentam o ensino superior em Portugal, sobretudo os provenientes de países da CPLP, detalhar os fluxos e as proveniência...
The COVID-19 pandemic globally affected European societies. This new crisis arrived after a period of gradual recovery from the 2008 financial crisis that had jeopardized the achievement of Europe Strategy 2020 (ES2020) targets. The need to recover for the Southern European countries, which had austerity programs during the financial crisis, is crucial to ensure a continuum of economic and social development. T...
This paper aims to contribute to understanding the main social impacts of the pandemic caused by COVID-19 by highlighting the present and future challenges of social intervention and proposing a research agenda for social workers. Based on main indicators collected from international reports, we categorise the terms associated and analyse 284 Scopus articles that address social work issues in face of the COVID-...
Sustainability in higher education institutions is little discussed, but there is a large amount of literature that mentions its importance for the awareness of all those who frequent their spaces, whether they are teachers, employees, or students. The understanding, by the human being, of the complex nature of the environment and the perception of the interdependence of the environmental elements in space and ...