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The digital revolution of the music industry and its emerging future trends

This work project focuses on the digital transformation of the music industry. While examining the extent to which lower entry barriers and the resulting growing number of independent artists and labels are affecting the market power of major labels, this paper sheds light on which strategies can make on-demand music streaming profitable in the long run. Consequently, it was identified that while major labels d...

Severe community-acquired pneumonia

Background: Severe community-acquired pneumonia represents the most critical manifestation of pneumonia acquired outside the hospital and remains a major cause of intensive care admission and death worldwide. It is frequently complicated by acute respiratory failure, circulatory shock, and multiple organ dysfunction, with mortality commonly exceeding 25–40%. Despite progress in vaccination programmes, microbiol...

Balancing change and continuity in post-merger integrations: the multi-hub, mul...

This qualitative study examines key factors for balancing integration and preservation in post merger integrations, focusing on Lufthansa Group’s integration of ITA Airways within a multi-hub, multi-brand model. Findings reveal Lufthansa’s strategic goal to integrate ITA Air ways as the fifth airline in its full-service carriers portfolio while preserving its brand, identity, and workforce, requiring clear gove...

Marketing for impact field lab: strategic marketing solutions for Centro de Edu...

This Master thesis consisted of analyzing CECD (Centro de Educação para o Cidadão com Deficiência), a Portuguese non-profit organization focused on supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and its current situations and organizational challenges within the social economy context. The purpose of the study is to recommend actionable strategies that will foster stakeholder relations...

A vida quotidiana da cidade na Europa Medieval

As Jornadas Internacionais de Idade Média e da Escola de Outono em Estudos Medievais permitiu reunir 26 textos – três resultam de lições apresentadas na Escola de Outono – elaborados por 29 investigadores provenientes da Alemanha, Argentina, Áustria, Espanha, França, Itália, Países Baixos, Portugal e Turquia. Todos beneficiaram das observações e comentários produzidos nos debates ocorridos nas diferentes sessõe...

Spidaranha ou "um pingo de imaginação"

Pairs trade and valuation analysis in the aerospace sector: the case of Boeing ...

This study investigates the use of pairs trade strategy in the aerospace industry, concentrating on a comparison between Boeing and Airbus. It combines theoretical concepts with practical implementations, employing multiple financial instruments to create a comprehensive trading strategy. The study seeks to balance risk and return in a highly competitive market by giving insights into the two industry leaders' ...

The transparency paradox

Prior research indicates that transparency of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) claims increases consumers' positive reactions to the firm. However, this article suggests that this effect depends on the interplay between transparency cues (presence vs. absence) and brand strength (small vs. large). Our set of experimental studies examine the effect of information transparency and brand strength on consumers...

Frameworks for innovation, collaboration, and change

The value creation wheel (VCW) is the decision-making meta-framework recommended to address innovation, collaboration, and change challenges in formal relationships. The VCW can integrate, complement, or be joined with other frameworks, tools, and theories to address the challenges of formal relationships. The VCW's ability to incorporate intra- and interorganizational insights emerging from internal and extern...

Immersing educators in the experience of PaPI Opus 8.z

Companhia de Música Teatral (CMT)’s arTsTc-educaTve constellaTons model has linked educaTon and arTsTc pracTce. The need for immersive training experiences based on the concept of communicaTve musicality is advocated in this model. That was accomplished in the GermInArte project (2015-2018) and pollinated for the Mil Pássaros project (Thousand Birds). It comprises the musical-theatre piece PaPI-Opus 8.z. shared...