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Business intelligence and sustainable development goals: data-driven strategies
Mota, Miguel Ângelo Sousa Dias Ferreira da; Sequeira, Romeu; Pinto, Agostinho Sousa; Costa, Eusébio; Costa, RuiThis exploratory study, based on a preliminary literature review, examined the role of Business Intelligence (BI) in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). A qualitative approach was adopted, involving a detailed analysis of existing publications to identify how BI can transform large amounts of data into strategic information, influence critical decisions across different sectors, and contribute t...
The Influence of Business Cycles on Corporate Performance: Evidence from Outdoo...
Santos, Eleonora; Abreu, António; Pinto, Agostinho Sousa; Carvalho, Milena; Martins, SusanaTourism contributes substantially to economies and employment opportunities. In recent years, sustainable tourism has gained prominence, seeking to harmonize economic growth with environmental preservation and social equity. This concept revolves around minimizing tourism’s environmental impact while maximizing local community benefits. Consequently, assessing the economic sustainability of tourism firms become...
Adoption of Telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ibero-America: A Syste...
Pinto, Agostinho Sousa; Abreu, António; Costa, Eusébio; Paiva, Jerónimo; Vieira, LaísThe outbreak of COVID-19 caused a major international public health crisis and led to the imposition of social distancing measures to contain the spread of the virus. In this context, the use of telehealth skyrocketed as the only way to deliver healthcare to patients during a lockdown was remotely. The countries of Latin America and the Iberian Peninsula were severely hit by the pandemic and the prospects and c...
How Machine Learning (ML) is Transforming Higher Education: A Systematic Litera...
Pinto, Agostinho Sousa; Abreu, António; Costa, Eusébio; Paiva, JerónimoIn the last decade, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and learning data analytics have been introduced with great effect in the field of higher education. However, despite the potential benefits for higher education institutions (HIE´s) of these emerging technologies, most of them are still in the early stages of adoption of these technologies. Thus, a systematic literature review (SLR) on the...
The wine and cultural regions of Vinhos Verdes and Douro: analysis of the websi...
Borges, Isabel; Costa, Eusébio; Pinto, Agostinho Sousa; Abreu, António; Silva, Fátima MatosViticulture is historically linked to Portugal, being an integral activity of its culture and heritage, promoting the several demarcated regions. This article discusses this issue, aiming to contribute to a better perception of the levels of accessibility provided by websites related to two important wine regions. In this context, we analysed the websites of the demarcated regions of Vinhos Verdes (Sub-regions ...
Augmented Reality for a New Reality: Using UTAUT-3 to Assess the Adoption of Mo...
Pinto, Agostinho Sousa; Abreu, António; Costa, Eusébio; Paiva, JerónimoFew industries were more affected by the COVID-19 pandemic than tourism. One of Europe´s leading tourist destinations, Porto had undergone a major tourism boom until the start of pandemic. Mobile Augmented Reality (MAR) is one of the many emerging technologies that has great potential for tourist operators. Using this technology, they can create innovative tourism products that will help them recover from the p...
Health Tourism Monitor System Model
Pereira, Tiago C.; Costa, Eusébio; Borges, Isabel; Pinto, Agostinho Sousa; Vázquez-Justo, Enrique; Silva, Fátima MatosSmart Cities are evolving in a rapid way and the fields of actuation are normally: Energy, Transport, Home Automation and Weather. In this research we address a particular component of Smart Cities, the Smart Tourism and in the tourism a particular branch, the Health and Wellness Tourism. We propose as an exploratory study based on design science research with two iterations: lab ex- periment, presented here an...
Portuguese social solidarity cooperatives between recovery and resilience in th...
Meira, Deolinda; Azevedo, Ana; Castro, Conceição; Tomé, Brízida; Rodrigues, Ana C.; Bernardino, Susana; Martinho, Ana Luisa; Malta, Mariana CuradoCovid-19 posed several challenges to all organisations in general and to social solidarity cooperatives in particular. However, the challenges faced by these cooperatives have unique features arising from their special characteristics compared to other types of cooperatives. Therefore it is vital to study these challenges and the impacts of covid-19. This study has as main goal to understand those challenges an...
Portuguese social solidarity cooperatives between recovery and resilience in th...
Meira, Deolinda; Azevedo, Ana; Castro, Conceição; Tomé, Brízida; Rodrigues, Ana Cláudia; Bernardino, Susana; Martinho, Ana Luísa; Malta, Mariana CuradoCovid-19 posed several challenges to all organisations in general and to social solidarity cooperatives in particular. However, the challenges faced by these cooperatives have unique features arising from their special characteristics compared to other types of cooperatives. Therefore it is vital to study these challenges and the impacts of covid-19. This study has as main goal to understand those challenges an...
E-commerce website accessibility assessment Portugal case overview
P. Afonso, Ana; Pinto, Agostinho Sousa; Braga, Inês; Oliveira, RuiThe World Wide Web, boosted the development and exponential growth, worldwide, of numerous online businesses. Most of organizations in the developed countries are present, in some way, online. It is based on this assumption that digital accessibility plays a fundamental role in democratizing the use of online technologies for all citizens, including the most physically disabled: with motor or perceptive difficu...