organization, technology, infrastructures, product design). On the other hand, the capacity of innovation can be perceived by the … Portugal and other European countries, over all, during the decade of 90. An analysis for sector is made still. One verifies … Portugal, concluding that Portugal presents an enterprise structure predominantly based on small and very small companies, a …

Portugal in the period 1998-2009, we find that women have a lower probability of upward mobility and a higher probability of …

less industrialized member states of the European Union, specifically the case of Portugal, based on the report for the … considerations related to the socioeconomic factors affecting the prospects and conditions for APS in Portugal. APS is defined as a … stress the trends for the implementation and development of anthropocentric production systems in Portugal. …

Abstract Development of knowledge in Portugal occurred late and slowly, mainly as a result of political and … institutional factors which persisted with democracy. Amongst knowledge key areas, education, research and development (R&D) and … innovation advanced with frequent setbacks. This irregular behaviour induced very negative economic and social consequences given …

Abstract Development of knowledge in Portugal occurred late and slowly, mainly as a result of political and … institutional factors which persisted with democracy. Amongst knowledge key areas, education, research and development (R&D) and … innovation advanced with frequent setbacks. This irregular behaviour induced very negative economic and social consequences given …

Indeed, it has been asserted that the most fundamental resource in the modern economy is knowledge while the most … offering opportunities for innovation when embedded in production processes. Although inequalities of access to information …

competitiveness of the Portuguese economy. It is general knowledge that the promotion of international competitiveness can be promoted … lead to negative effects on international competitiveness of Portugal albeit very small. According to several authors …

models to represent knowledge about a specific process, model uncertainty occurs. We argue that inference on the basis of a …