This study investigates the impact of incubators on knowledge management andsustainable innovation in early-stage tourism and hospitality firms. It explores whetherincubators leverage innovation generated by these firms.
Introdução: A golden hour é caracterizada como a primeira hora de vida pós- natal em recém-nascidos que visa minimizar as complicações neonatais e melhorar resultados de saúde do bebé. Para a Organização das NaçõesUnidas todas as crianças devem ter acesso a uma alimentação de qualidade, iniciando-se no aleitamento materno. Objetivo: Identificar a evidência científica do sucesso do aleitamento materno a longo pr...
This study develops a four-item scale to measure the impact of a tourism lifestyle entrepreneur on the touristic experience, and seeks to understand to what extent a tourist perceives, through what is provided, that a tourism business owner, is not a “common entrepreneur”. After an item generation, data was collected from two different surveys with 200 answers, and exploratory and confirmatory factorial analyses...
Thesubjectofthisresearchisrelatedtosustainabletourismanditsconnectionwithlifestyle entrepreneurship. The Portuguese business fabric is formed by micro, small, and medium sized enterprises which have emerged in big numbers over the last years, mainly related directly and indirectly to the tourism industry. The discussed issue of this study is whether these companies are a vehicle for sustainable tourism in rural...
Delivering a project has several challenges to be addressed, and to mitigate them, multiple approaches have arisen and suggested as best practices to stakeholders’ satisfaction. This research presents a proposal to manage communication inside a virtual project team, adapting concepts from traditional and agile approaches into a hybrid framework, created using the action research spiral approach to evaluate the ...
Strategic communication exists to enable decision making and will only have a place in organisations if the leader recognises its value. Leading, through thought enables the co-creation of meanings. In a V.U.C.A. world, the companies' life is reducing, so it is mandatory to explicit the companies' purpose to survive and prosper. In the act of co-creation, this study finds the necessary grounds for relations, an...
Apresenta-se o trabalho realizado na UC de Investigação em Design orientado pela professora Jacinta Costa que parte da análise da proposta de trabalho realizada na UC de Design de Produto I, da licenciatura em Arte e Design da ESE, do IPB, sob a orientação da professora Teresa Tavares e do professor Carlos Costa. Foi proposto uma colaboração com o Centro de Investigação em Digitalização e Robótica Inteligente (...
The study of the influence of events on the destinations where they take place has gained strength over the years. The current study investigates the effects on tourism with importance on promoting, positioning and shaping the image of the destination. This study aims to understand the influence of an event to the value of the destination while addressing topics like sustainability, image and value of the desti...
Este estudo teve como objetivo verificar o efeito da implementação de um programa de treino funcional na aptidão física, qualidade de vida e perceção de dor numa população idosa institucionalizada. A amostra foi constituída por 19 idosos institucionalizados, acima dos 65 anos, divididos em dois grupos. O grupo de intervenção, constituído por 9 idosos (78,7±6,5anos de idade,), realizou um programa de treino func...
Based on dynamic capabilities theoretical framework, this research sought to understand the implications of the recent economic crisis on the capability of developing new products by Portuguese SMEs. Specifically, we assessed how this capability was affected by variables such as entrepreneurship, innovation capacity, the knowledge accumulation, and partnerships. The hypotheses were tested using two samples, one...