Despite the substantial development of the periodisation of football training, little is known about the perceptions coaches have concerning the methodological dimension of periodisation. The present study aimed to develop and validate the Training Periodisation Assessment Scale (TPAS) to demonstrate its psychometric properties in two samples of football coaches. The objective was achieved in 3 phases: (1) deve...
Studies regarding the economic, social, and environmental impacts of sustainable policies and practices in the public sector are scarce. This is an important gap, as the public sector is oftentimes one of the largest, if not the largest, employer in a region or a country. The current study characterizes the sustainability reporting of the Portuguese municipalities in terms of their most recent sustainability re...
Organizational Sustainability is an increasingly important movement in the business world because of its social impact and also for the obligations imposed by state agendas and programs by global entities, such as the United Nations. At the forefront of such a movement is the Human Resources function, given its boundary activities with several critical internal and external stakeholders. The term Green Human Re...
A sociedade atual demonstra uma crescente preocupação com o impacto económico, social e ambiental das atividades organizacionais, incluindo as organizações do setor público. Este interesse tem sido acompanhado pelo aumento de investigação científica nesta área, no entanto, no setor público, os estudos são limitados. Dado esta lacuna, este trabalho tem como objetivo caracterizar o relato de sustentabilidade dos ...
The ambition underlying the Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) is not trivial. Stating that “PRME engages business and management schools to ensure they provide future leaders with the skills needed to balance economic and sustainability goals” (https://www.unprme.org/about) is an exceptional objective for several reasons. First, it will be a colossal task to persuade the existing 16,000 bus...
O trabalho remoto não é um fenómeno recente. A sua existência remonta à década de 70 do século XX, sendo visto como uma possível resposta à crise do petróleo que abalou os Estados Unidos da América (EUA). Esta modalidade de trabalho permitia que uma em cada sete pessoas trabalhasse a partir de casa, reduzindo substancialmente a necessidade de importar petróleo (Costa, 2007; Tavares, 2017). O trabalho remoto rep...
Leadership, innovation, and performance are essential factors to achieve the desired sustainable profitability of companies. The relationship between these variables is one of the keys to the organizational success, although their study has proved to be complex. The purpose of this article is to analyse the impact of leadership on the relationship between innovation and performance in the Portuguese hotel secto...
The surge in high-throughput technology availability for molecular biology has enabled the development of powerful predictive tools for use in many applications, including (but not limited to) the diagnosis and treatment of human diseases such as cancer. Genome-scale metabolic models have shown some promise in clearing a path towards precise and personalized medicine, although some challenges still persist. The...