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Analysis of project management tools to support knowledge management
Clemente, M.; Domingues, L.Knowledge Management is an essential element for the successful implementation of projects. Due to the temporary nature of the projects and the teams that participate in them, the transfer, integration, and management of knowledge among projects is vital to promote sharing best practices, and to avoid the repetition of previous mistakes, in order to increase the probability of success for the projects and the o...
Doc management: Proposal for a doctoral management system
Isidoro, R.; Alturas, B.; Ramalho, N.Control is an essential function for good management, for which a bureaucratic organization, that is, a system of rules, regularized procedures, division of responsibilities, and hierarchy, contributes. This paper addresses the issues related to a problem encountered in the management of doctorate students. Traditionally manual, this process is no longer efficient. This brings problems such as difficulty in sea...
Autochthonous management knowledge/knowledge management in Africa
Zoogah, David B.; Gomes, Emanuel; Cunha, Miguel Pina ePurpose: There is a growing desire for more scientific and technical knowledge regarding Africa. This is because Africa has the potential and opportunity to generate impactful research. However, this potential is not optimized because of several constraints, including the lack of systematic reviews and models of knowledge management and paradoxical trends in Africa. The purpose of this paper is to review studie...
Data Management with Risk Management in Engineering and Science Projects
Vieira, R. J. C.; Ferreira, F.; Barateiro, J.; Borbinha, J. L.Engineering and Science projects are facing new data management challenges, which are currently being addressed through the development of data management plans. However, project stakeholders are unable to proper assess if their plan is representative of good data management practices. To address this issue, we propose a risk management framework to assist the definition of a data management plan in engineering...
Hot management trends
Ratten, Vanessa; Nanere, Marthin G.; Cunha, Miguel Pina e; Fujimoto, Yuka; Intezari, Ali; García-Fernández, Jerónimo; Dhakal, Subas; Omri, WaleedManagement practices are constantly changing amid intense competitive global pressure. This can put a strain on managers in terms of adapting to new challenges that arise from rapid transformations. While there is an emphasis on timely transformations in order to increase efficiency and productivity gains, there can also be a relaxation when managers have reached their pinnacle and achieved their goals. The goa...
Integration of fire management in forest planning management in Portugal
Marques, Susete Maria GonçalvesThe importance of ecological and socio - economic forest fires shows the relevance of research techniques and approaches for integrating the planning processes of forest management and fire management . This PhD aimed to investigate these approaches and contributing to the effectiveness of strategies for preventing fires both at the stand level or landscape level. In this context, probabilistic models of fire o...
Enterprise Content Management Systems Potential to Support Human Capital Manage...
Neto, Miguel; Fernandes, Carlos A.Neto, M. D. C., & Fernandes, C. A. (2010). Enterprise Content Management Systems Potential to Support Human Capital Management Initiatives. International Journal of Engineering and Industrial Management, 2, 75-92; Enterprise Content Management Systems (ECMS) and the Enterprise Information Portals (EIP) they support are being increasingly referred in the literature as one interesting technological solution to he...
Intercultural Management
Afseth, Janyne; Kokkonen, Mari; dos Santos, Nuno RebeloGlobalization has increasingly brought permanent contact with people whose cultural background is different from what many would consider their ‘own’ culture. The area of intercultural management is of critical interest due to the impact of increased European and global migration, which has required health and social care leaders and managers to develop competency to respond to the diversity and changing needs ...
Leadership Effects in Product and Process Management Through Knowledge Management
Ferreira, Vítor; Espírito Santo, Pedro; Espírito Santo, LídiaCompanies face an increasingly strict demanding and competitive environment. Firms that want stand out in the business world should create strategies to be, day after day, better when compared to with their competitors. Process management in companies is assumed as critical, given that in a constantly changing environment, the adaptation and efficient management of processes with a continuous improvement focus ...
ISO 21500 and success management: an integrated model for project management
Takagi, Nilton; Varajão, JoãoPurpose Projects are one of the main ways used to develop organisations and turn their strategic initiatives into a reality. To support project management, several entities (e.g. associations, institutes, etc.) provide standards, guides and project management methodologies. However, despite its wide coverage of project management knowledge areas, standards currently have no specific processes focused on plannin...