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The balanced scorecard ontology: a semantic approach to enhance strategy manage...
Antunes, António Lorvão; Cardoso, Elsa; Barateiro, JoséThe Balanced Scorecard, developed in 1992 by Kaplan and Norton, has evolved into a communication and strategy execution system widely adopted by organizations across various industries. This article explores the use of an ontology to bridge the gap between strategy management and data within the Balanced Scorecard framework. The Balanced Scorecard Ontology is introduced to store, validate, and analyze knowledge...
Algorithmic evaluations in breast cancer: the case of Champalimaud Foundation
Trocin, Cristina; Cardoso, Elsa; Mikalef, PatrickAlgorithmic evaluations are increasingly used to make decisions thanks to the perception of objective measures of quality and performance. However, little is known about how the current evaluation methods change with ML algorithms and with what consequences for the actors and organizations being evaluated. We conducted an exploratory case study in the breast unit of the Champalimaud Foundation in Lisbon. Gioia ...
Development of Plan S monitoring and compliance tool in the context of PTCRIS f...
Mendes Moreira, João; Pardelha, Filipa; Laranjeira, Cátia; Pereira, Filipa; Novais, Joana; Lopes, Paulo Simões; Antunes, António; Cardoso, ElsaThe Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) has endorsed Plan-S since early 2021 and it is working towards implementing its obligations. To ensure an effective fulfillment of its open science policies, FCT is implementing a new monitoring and compliance tool, that will enforce the compliance with Plan-S as well as the new FCT’s open access (OA) policy. This paper details FCT’s approach to impleme...
Chronic periodontitis, inflammatory cytokines, and interrelationship with other...
Cardoso, Elsa; Reis, Cátia; Céspedes, Maria CristinaPeriodontal diseases, such as chronic periodontitis, share common inflammatory risk factors with other systemic and chronic inflammatory disorders. Mucosal tissues, such as oral epithelia, are exposed to environmental stressors, such as tobacco and oral bacteria, that might be involved in promoting a systemic inflammatory state. Conversely, chronic disorders can also affect oral health. This review will summari...
Reformas no sistema Nacional de Saúde Britânico: O Financiamento dos Hospitais ...
Sousa, Maria Sena de; Major, Maria João; Cardoso, Elsa; Gonçalves, Ricardo; Bento, RitaEste estudo visa analisar as reformas ocorridas no Sistema Nacional de Saúde (SNS) do Reino Unido de forma a responder às seguintes questões de investigação: (i) Como evoluiu o SNS Britânico ao longo das duas últimas décadas?; e (ii) Quais os sistemas de financiamento adotados para reembolsar os serviços prestados pelos hospitais públicos e qual o papel da ‘Performance Measurement and Manage...
Reformas no sistema nacional de saúde britânico: O financiamento dos hospitais ...
Sousa, Maria Sena de; Major, Maria João; Cardoso, Elsa; Gonçalves, Ricardo; Bento, RitaEste estudo visa analisar as reformas ocorridas no Sistema Nacional de Saúde (SNS) do Reino Unido de forma a responder às seguintes questões de investigação: (i) Como evoluiu o SNS Britânico ao longo das duas últimas décadas?; e (ii) Quais os sistemas de financiamento adotados para reembolsar os serviços prestados pelos hospitais públicos e qual o papel da ‘Performance Measurement and Management’ (PMM) nas refo...
Intelligent management and efficient operation of Big Data
Moura, José; Nunes, Luís; Batista, Fernando; Cardoso, ElsaThis chapter details how Big Data can be used and implemented in networking and computing infrastructures. Specifically, it addresses three main aspects: the timely extraction of relevant knowledge from heterogeneous, and very often unstructured large data sources; the enhancement on the performance of processing and networking (cloud) infrastructures that are the most important foundational pillars of Big Data...
Apontamentos sobre a primeira embaixada bizantina em Córdova
Cardoso, ElsaNo ano de 839/840 (225 da Hégira), sob o reinado do emir ‘Abd ar-Rahman II, chega à capital do alAndalus, Córdova, a primeira embaixada bizantina, que transportava uma missiva do imperador Teófilo. O envio desta embaixada insere-se claramente no processo de orientalização do al-Andalus e também nas alterações das dominâncias sofridas no Mediterrâneo da época. Tomando os excertos correspondentes à notícia desta ...
Achievements of the Bologna process reforms: an integrated management and IT ap...
Velada, Raquel; Cardoso, Elsa; Antunes, Ana; Caetano, António; Bento, Rui; Aguiar, Francisco; Silva, Sílvia; Sequeira, Manuel Menezes deIn this paper we will describe a national perspective on the achievements of the Bologna Process in Portugal regarding the academic years of 2006/2007 and 2007/2008, and detail the approach followed at the Lisbon University Institute (ISCTE-IUL). The main objective of the paper is to describe the joint initiative that has been developed at ISCTE-IUL to implement a Decision Support System (DSS) that will enable ...