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Green absorptive capacity and environmental management: The main challenges, ga...
Dantas, Diogo; Ferreira, João J.; Jayantilal, ShitalPurpose This paper aims to comprehensively examine the concept of green absorptive capacity (GAC), emphasizing the increasing need to incorporate external environmental knowledge into green innovation (GI) and management strategies. It highlights how GAC can assist companies in remaining competitive while embracing environmental issues and fostering a green economy. Design/methodology/approach We conducted a sy...
Driving regional advancement: Exploring the impact of science and technology pa...
Lopes, João M.; Ferreira, João J.; Dabic, Marina; Gomes, SofiaPurpose – Europe’s outermost regions are often geographically isolated, and they face challenges when it comes to fostering innovation. This study aims to evaluate the impact of Science and Technology Parks (STPs) on the stimulation of innovation performance and the regional development of innovation in the outermost European regions. This study contributes to the development and interpretation of STP literatur...
Unlocking circular potential: The influence of personality traits on university...
Lopes, João M.; Ferreira, João J.; Gomes, Sofia; Pinho, MicaelaConverting the paradigm of linear production into circular production is an enormous challenge whose implementation requires the intervention and collaboration of all the actors that make up the ecosystem. In this context, university students are privileged actors, as they may become future entrepreneurs responsible for promoting sustainable development. This research explores the effect of university students’...
What is the Impact of digital tools on hospitality business performance? The ca...
Lopes, João M.; Ferreira, João J.; Ferreira, Luís; Gomes, SofiaDespite numerous studies on digital tools in tourism and hospitality, few quantitative investigations use an integrated set of these tools to enhance business success. This study examines the impact of digital tools on hospitality business performance, using data from 234 SMEs in Portugal's accommodation sector. Findings show that integrating tourist accommodation into business groups positively influences digi...
Consumer preferences and barriers in the adoption of Drone Delivery Services: A...
Dabic, Marina; Ferreira, João J.; Lopes, João; Gomes, SofiaDrone parcel delivery is an emerging topic with drone suppliers and retailers concerned due to their challenges and implications. Despite the many advantages associated with the drone delivery service, there are still obstacles to its acceptance by consumers, which is why it is necessary to understand their motivations. This study aims to analyze consumer behavior in the adoption of drone services. Specifically...
Digital transformation and the new combinations in tourism: a systematic litera...
Gutierriz, Ives; Ferreira, João J.; Fernandes, Paula OdeteThis study aims to analyse the research involving the evolution and development of digital transformation and the new combinations in tourism development. To this end, a systematic literature review was conducted in the Scopus and Web of Science databases, which gathered 167 studies published between 1997 and 2023, representing the final sample analysed in this review. The results allow the identification of th...
Capabilities approach to working from home: Is It the path to work engagement a...
Ferreira, João J.; Ferreira, Pedro; Lopes, João M.; Dabic, Marina; Gomes, SofiaThis study investigates the role of the capabilities approach (as an ethical framework in management) on the well-being of workers in the context of working from home. A capabilities approach was used to examine the relationship between work engagement and work-life balance. Additionally, the conceptual model tested the role of trust as a mediator. The European Working Conditions Survey was the source of data f...
Bridging innovation strategies and intellectual property: a systematic review-b...
Pires, Rui A.R.; Ferreira, João J.Understanding the connection between innovation strategies and intellectual property (IP) is crucial for academia, policymakers, and managers. This topic has gained interest from the scientific community. However, the literature is fragmented and dispersed due to increasing knowledge, and earlier literature reviews do not provide a holistic assessment of the existing research on how innovation strategies are co...
Human resources sptimization with multilayer perceptron: an automated selection...
Neto, Reginaldo G. de S.; Jatobá, Mariana N.; Santana, Matheus; Fernandes, Paula Sdete; Ferreira, João J.; Foleis, Juliano HenriqueThis study aims to create an artificial neural network (ANN) model with a multi-layer perceptron (MLP) architecture, designed to analyze the CVs of candidates for the position of sales consultant. To do this, a database of 600 CVs cataloged with scores from 0 to 10 by specialists with experience in recruitment and selection (R&S) is used. Fourteen characteristics are extracted from each CV, including ordinal an...
Capabilities approach to working from home: is it the path to work engagement a...
Ferreira, João J.; Ferreira, Pedro; Lopes, João M.; Gomes, Sofia; Dabic, MarinaThis study investigates the role of the capabilities approach (as an ethical framework in management) on the well-being of workers in the context of working from home. A capabilities approach was used to examine the relationship between work engagement and work-life balance. Additionally, the conceptual model tested the role of trust as a mediator. The European Working Conditions Survey was the source of data f...