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Deltopectoral or Anterosuperior Approachin Total Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty:...
Olim Castro, Carla; Olim Castro, Carla; Freitas, Carlos; Cavaca, Ana Rita; Marques, João; Quintas, Ana Catarina; Lourenço, Paulo; Inês, AnaIntroduction: Our purpose was to evaluate the differences in metaglene positioning in deltopectoral and anterosuperior approach in total reverse shoulder arthroplasty. Methods: Patients who underwent total reverse shoulder arthroplasty for degenerative or traumatic pathology within a 10‐year period were selected. Two groups were created: group 1, deltopectoral approach; group 2, anterosuperior approach. The met...
Driving eco-innovation in supply chains through multi-stakeholder collaboration...
Inês, Ana; Diniz, Andreia; Moreira, AntonioThis article examines the concept of eco-innovation (EI) and its role in achieving sustainable economic growth by integrating environmental and social considerations. It focuses on identifying key practices and relationships that promote EI in supply chains through multi-stakeholder collaboration. By systematically reviewing existing literature, the article highlights the challenges and opportunities of impleme...
Going the extra mile while internationalizing: a systematic literature review a...
Inês, Ana; Diniz, Andreia; Moreira, AntonioCurrent understanding of corporate social responsibility (CSR) overlooks the impact of internationalization on CSR practices, as it focuses on specific countries. Hence, this paper systematically reviews the literature to analyze how firms, while interna tionalizing, find themselves in the need to act upon their CSR practices and implementation, thus going the extra mile. Through an in-depth content analysis of...
Exploring the intersection of environmental sustainability and anti-consumption...
Inês, Ana; Moreira, AntonioGiven the adverse effects of overconsumption on environmental degradation, there is an urgent need for consumers to transition toward more sustainable consumption patterns, which involve reducing or refusing consumption. This systematic literature review (SLR) explores the intricate relationship between environmental sustainability and anti-consumption behaviors, including minimalism and voluntary simplicity. T...
The role of consumers in the adoption of R-strategies: a review and research ag...
Zimmermann, Ricardo; Inês, Ana; Dalmarco, Gustavo; Moreira, AntonioThe circular economy is increasingly being considered as a potential model to replace the prevailing end-of-life approach by establishing a closed-loop flow. The importance of different supply chain (SC) actors in this process has been recognized as a critical aspect of the development of sustainable production-consumption models. Consumers play a crucial role in this context, as they have a dual function: ensu...
A review of greenwashing and supply chain management: challenges ahead
Inês, Ana; Diniz, Andreia; Moreira, AntonioAs being environmentally responsible is a potential source of competitive advantage, incorporating genuine environmental practices across the supply chain may help firms capitalize on the growing demand for corporate accountability and consumer awareness. Therefore, it is important to understand to what extent firms are using greenwashing to mislead their stakeholders in the supply chain. The purpose of this pa...
The influence of perceived value and brand equity on loyalty intentions: the ca...
Inês, Ana; Moreira, AntonioThe consumption of plant-based beverages has seen a substantial increase in Portugal, which reflects the consumers changing eating habits, due to their growing ethical and environmental concerns. This study takes into account a specific Portuguese brand of plant-based beverages and empirically tested, using the PLS-SEM technique, a conceptual model to analyze the impact of perceived value, brand equity and sati...
Open innovation: a successful case study of a Portuguese company seeking comple...
Inês, Ana; Hespanha, Maria; Leite, Mariana; Pires, Patrícia; Moreira, AntonioOpen innovation practices are recurrent in the business environment due to resource and technology limitations in most companies. The search for complementary resources, especially among SMEs, begins to be a current practice due to the possibility of resorting to partnerships and collaborative processes. Thus, through a case study analysis of a Portuguese SME based in Aveiro, Portugal, it was possible to analyz...
Seeking opportunities: challenges faced by a small “Born Global” company
Inês, Ana; Hespanha, Maria; Pires, Patrícia; Almeida, Andreia; Moreira, AntonioNew types of companies have emerged, known as “Born Globals” (BGs), transitioning and internationalizing early and rapidly. They have attracted scholarly interest because their involvement in international sales from the moment of inception contradicts the more traditional perspectives on internationalization. This chapter explores a gap in the literature on BG micro-enterprises’ behavior on their international...
As pequenas e médias empresas e o desafio da inovação aberta
Inês, Ana; Pires, Patrícia; Leite, Mariana P.; Moreira, AntonioAs mudanças tecnológicas e de mercado, encetadas por um processo de globalização crescente têm criado uma necessidade nas pequenas e médias empresas (PME) nunca antes sentida: a de concorrerem em mercados mais alargados de forma bem-sucedida. Para tal, as PME terão de se manter competitivas no mercado, adotando práticas que lhes permitem obter conhecimento e recursos que, em conjunto com as suas tecnologias, as...