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Integrating the is success model in the development of an Intranet project
Magalhães, Tiago; Varajão , João; Ferreira, Maria João; Pinto , Carlos; Rodrigues, Luis SilvaIn recent years, several intranet implementation projects have been developed in organizations. These solutions have proven useful for improving communication and collaboration between departments and other organizational structures. However, intranet implementation projects are not without risks, and their adoption must be adequately managed to reduce deployment errors, resistance to change, and other problems...
Stakeholders' engagement in digital transformation initiatives
Ferreira, Maria João; Seruca, Isabel; Lopes, Filomena CastroDigital transformation (DT) has shifted from a trend to an increasingly accepted reality in the global and organizational scenarios, shaping behaviors, social interactions, economies and operations, as well as driving innovation. While DT, powered by emergent technologies, holds significant potential for businesses, its success hinges on effective stakeholder engagement. By involving stakeholders actively in th...
The collection of the economic kitchens at the Museu de São Roque of Santa Casa...
Amaro, Gonçalo; Simões, João Miguel; Ferreira, Maria JoãoThe end of the 19th century was marked by the creation of social support to face the deterioration of living conditions in urban environments, from the so-called soup kitchens and charity soups, to the economical kitchens, which sold meals at low prices. The Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa was at the forefront of assisting the needy population of the capital, by providing food in the poorest neighbourhoods...
The collection of the economic kitchens at the Museu de São Roque of Santa Casa...
Amaro, Gonçalo; Simões, João Miguel; Ferreira, Maria JoãoThe end of the 19th century was marked by the creation of social support to face the deterioration of living conditions in urban environments, from the so-called soup kitchens and charity soups, to the economical kitchens, which sold meals at low prices. The Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa was at the forefront of assisting the needy population of the capital, by providing food in the poorest neighbourhoods...
The role of Project-Based Learning (PBL) to promote the development of student’...
Fernandes, Sandra; Albuquerque, Ana Sílvia; Ferreira, Maria JoãoThis paper analyses the impact of Project-Based Learning (PBL) on the development of lifelong learning skills among first-year students who participated in a PBL approach. The study involved 18 students, enrolled in the first year the Social Education bachelor’s program, at Portucalense University, Porto, Portugal. The project involved three curricular units: Research Methods and Techniques II, Ethics and Educa...
Arabinogalactan proteins: decoding the multifaceted roles in plant reproduction
Silva, Jessy; Moreira, Diana; Ferreira, Maria João; Pereira, Ana Marta; Pereira, Luís Gustavo; Coimbra, SílviaArabinogalactan proteins (AGPs) are highly glycosylated cell wall proteins essential for plant growth and reproduction. AGPs are extensively decorated with arabinogalactan polysaccharides, composed primarily of arabinose and galactose, along with minor sugars such as glucuronic acid, fucose, and rhamnose. Their glycosylation patterns and glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor enable interactions with receptors, mo...
Enhancing Higher Education in Portugal: Leveraging generative Artificial Intell...
Santos-Pereira, Carla; Ferreira, Maria João; Sobral, Sónia Rolland; Durão, Natércia; Moreira, FernandoRecent advancements in Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) have revolutionized numerous fields, including higher education. This study focuses on the integration of GAI in Portuguese higher education institutions and explores its multifaceted implications and potential. Our research, conducted through a comprehensive survey between April and June 2023, engages with higher education faculty to understand th...
Interpretable success prediction in a computer networks curricular unit using m...
Oliveira, Catarina Félix de; Sobral, Sónia Rolland; Ferreira, Maria João; Moreira, FernandoToday, higher education institutions are focused on understanding which factors are associated with the failure or success of students to, early on, be able to implement measures that can reduce the low performance of students and even dropout. The retention rate is positively and negatively influenced by factors belonging to several dimensions (personal, environmental, and institutional). We aim to use informa...
Exploring the impact of Artificial Intelligence generative tools on research in...
Sobral, Sónia Rolland; Ferreira, Maria João; Santos-Pereira, Carla; Durão, Natércia; Moreira, FernandoArtificial Intelligence (AI) generative tools have emerged as transformative instruments in various domains, including research and academia. It is important to see what is positive and what is not. This study focuses on the integration of GAI in Portuguese higher education institutions and explores its multifaceted implications and potential. Our research was conducted through a comprehensive survey between Ap...
The role of Project-Based Learning (PBL) to promote the development of student'...
Fernandes, Sandra; Albuquerque, Ana Sílvia; Ferreira, Maria JoãoThis study analyses the impact of Project-Based Learning (PBL) on the development of lifelong learning skills among first-year students at Portucalense University enrolled in the Social Education bachelor's program. [...]