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Public funding and innovation – NITEC: The Portuguese case
Oliveira, Susana; Lobo, Carla Azevedo; Azevedo, MónicaThe topic of innovation and of economic development is unavoidable in national and international policies, as those are also fundamental to the daily life of firms and universities, as well as for each one of us as an element of change. To modern economies, innovation is crucial for the firms’ performance. Therefore, governmental entities have built and endorsed initiatives and programs to promote innovation in...
Exploring the relationship between innovation, entry modes and destination coun...
Azevedo, Mónica; Lobo, Carla Azevedo; Santos-Pereira, Carla; Durão, NatérciaIn a world characterized by globalization, where the internationalization of businesses is pivotal for their prosperity, innovation is emerging as a pivotal strategic choice influencing their growth and competitive edge. Despite the broad consensus on the growing importance of internationalization and innovation, some questions arise about the relationship of innovation with entry modes with less commitment to ...
Migration and export performance: The role of the diaspora remittances
Pacheco, Luís Miguel; Maldonado, Isabel; Lobo, Carla AzevedoMigration and international trade represent two fundamental and interconnected aspects of globalization. This paper studies the impact of migration on bilateral trade, using data for remittances as a proxy for migrants in an augmented panel data gravity model framework. Using data for Portuguese bilateral trade with 187 countries for the period 2008-2017, and controlling for other determinants of trade through ...
The impact of entrepreneurial ecosystems on digital transformation: A meso leve...
Guimarães, J.; Fernandes, C.; Veiga, P.; Lobo, Carla AzevedoDocumento aceite; aguarda publicação; This work aims to study the impact of meso-level variables of entrepreneurial ecosystems (EEs) on digital transformation. Statistical analysis was used to evaluate the research hypotheses, based on multiple linear regression, with a sample of 172 organisations. The results show that actors from the meso dimension of EEs positively impact digital transformation through knowl...
Special Issue Information
Santos-Pereira, Carla; Lobo, Carla Azevedo; Durão, Natércia; Fernandes, Cristina; Moreira, FernandoData limite para submissão de artigos: 15 de julho de 2023 (verificar data, posteriormente).; Dear Colleagues, Sustainability generally addresses three fundamental pillars: environmental and ecological, economic, and social. It is a concept related to the conservation or maintenance of a scenario in the long term to deal well with possible threats. The notion of sustainability emerged supported by the clear und...
The portuguese norm for innovation: A case study [abstract]
Oliveira, Susana; Lobo, Carla Azevedo; Azevedo, MónicaThis paper addresses the need for different and qualitative approaches to assess the impact of public funding on innovation in private firms. [...]
The determinants of international performance for family firms: Understanding t...
Lobo, Carla Azevedo; Fernandes, Cristina; Ferreira, João; Veiga, Pedro M.; Gerschewski, StephanFamily firms (FFs) tend to display specific characteristics that differentiate them from non-family companies. In addition to the importance that FFs hold for the economic structure of many countries, their characteristics have motivated a wide range of research studies, including succession, corporate governance, and strategic management. The purpose of this study is to examine the role of resources (i.e. inte...
International determinants and inducing factors and performance of Portuguese i...
Maldonado, Isabel; Pinho, Carlos; Lobo, Carla Azevedo; Pacheco, Luís MiguelPurpose This study aims to analyse the relationship between the internationalisation performance of the company and, on the one hand, the factors that determine the internationalisation strategy and, on the other hand, the factors considered as inducers of this internationalisation process. The purpose of this study is to relate the determinants and inducing factors of the internationalisation process with the ...
Eurozone's macroprudential policy and financial stability
Lobo, Carla Azevedo; Pacheco, Luís MiguelMacroprudential policy gained attention after the 2010 European sovereign debt crisis. The increasingly globalized world poses systemic risk to economic activity and, in the European context, tailoring policies to diverse economies while achieving stability is a challenging task. The literature lacks conclusive evidence on the stability and impact of macroprudential policy, especially in light of recent events ...
Global talent management during the COVID-19 pandemic? The Gods must be crazy!
Fernandes, Cristina; Veiga, Pedro Mota; Lobo, Carla Azevedo; Raposo, MárioThe ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has brought terrifying effects for labor markets all around the world. Just as we witness rapid changes in terms of the ways of working (working from home), we are also observing an increase in unemployment. The ways in which major corporations with international operations process their global talent management (GTM) already represents a challenge in relatively stable times and cl...