Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to study the specialization of regional clusters and their innovative behaviour, in a particular Portuguese region. Design/methodology/approach – A regional case study (Region Centro of Portugal) is used, employing secondary and primary data in order to...

Purpose – The field of entrepreneurship is dotted across different paradigms. Measuring entrepreneurial intention automatically needs to incorporate insights from the psychological approach and behavioural approach. The purpose of this study was to develop and test a comprehensive structural...

Purpose: This paper aims to study the effects of cross-border psychological determinants among students of two Iberian universities (Portugal and Spain) on entrepreneurial intentions. Design/methodology/approach: Based on previous literature, the studies do not include any model that...

Purpose: Family firms have been the subject of various scientific studies. This interest derives not only from their unique characteristics in terms of their management but more specifically in terms of their succession in a dimension that does not impact on other companies in the same way....

This study intends to measure student's satisfaction with Portuguese higher education, through the estimation of an explicative model of the student's opinion formation process. In terms of conclusions, it was verified that the student satisfaction index of Portuguese public higher education is...

To establish long-term relationships with their students, higher education institutions need above all to satisfy them. Although to find their students' satisfaction level they need to find effective ways to measure it. This study presents a way to measure the construct satisfaction in higher...

Reflecting the level of priority currently attributed to public university financing in ongoing discussions, the objective of this article is to debate alternative forms of attracting resources from stakeholders not normally associated with the financing of public universities. We begin by...

O crescimento do número de organizações não lucrativas a operar num mercado limitado, associado a mudanças económicas, políticas e sociais, colocam novos desafios a estas organizações. A orientação para a marca e a envolvente do processo de criação da marca no sector não lucrativo,...