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Programme

The technical sessions as well as the plenary session will take place in room B1.15, School of Engineering.

Day1: 26th June 2014

8h30

Start Registration

9h15/9h45

Opening Session

9h45/11h15

Session A: Business Management

 

 

Experiences and social representations of entrepreneurship among Portuguese graduates: a case study

Ana Paula Marques, Helena Moreira

 

Costing Systems Models Under Uncertainty Contexts

Victor Jimenez, Paulo Afonso

 

Isomorphic Social Behavior of Organizations Seen From the Perspective Of Management Accounting

Adelaide Bogo, Alan Schmitt

 

Activity Based Costing and Time-Driven Activity Based Costing: Towards and Integrated Approach

Alex Santana, Paulo Afonso, Ana Maria Rocha

 

How can I know when it’s time to stop an IT project?

Catherine Crowley, Clare Thornley

11h15/11h30

Coffee Break

Plenary Session

 

 

On the True Value of Resource Consumption, when Using Energy in Industrial and Other Processes

Professor Robert Grubbstrom

 

Social innovation futures: beyond policy panacea and conceptual ambiguity

Professor Paul Benneworth

Lunch Break

13h00/14h30

11h30/13h00

Session B: Entrepreneurship and Innovation

 

 

Social entrepreneurship and social innovation: are both the same?

Jorge Cunha, Paul Benneworth

 

Entrepreneurial intention: a study with MIEGI students

Leonardo Skinner, Filipa D. Vieira e Cristina S. Rodrigues

 

Innovation Practices in a Non-Profit Portuguese Organization

Fernando Barbosa, Fernando Romero

 

Key success factors to implement a customized corporate travel expense software

Ana Luísa Vaz, Manuel Lopes Nunes

 

The lean innovation approach utilization in the stage gate model innovation management

Levi Guimarães, Fernando Romero, Hyggor Medeiros

 

Risk Analysis in Product Development Projects

Cláudio Santos, Madalena Araújo, Nuno Correia

14h30/16h00

Coffee Break

16h00/16h30

Session C: Energy Decision Making

 

 

Energy Indicators: Crucial Tool Towards Sustainability Assessment

Fátima Lima, Manuel Lopes Nunes, Jorge Cunha, André Lucena

 

A Pilot Study on the Public Perception of Renewable Energy Sources in Brazil

Lunardo de Sena, Paula Ferreira, Manoel de Sena

 

Revisiting short-term electricity planning: a simplified approach

Sérgio Pereira, Paula Ferreira, Ismael Vaz

 

Integrating Bottom-up and Top-down techniques with MCDA approach in energy efficiency projects

Carla Henriques, Dulce Coelho, Patrícia Pereira da Silva

 

How to design reliable Discrete Choice surveys: The Use of Qualitative Research Methods

Anabela Botelho, Lina Lourenço-Gomes,Lígia Costa Pinto, Sara Sousa

18h30/19h30

16h30/18h00

Social Programme

 

 

Guided tour to Historical Quarter of Guimarães, classified by UNESCO as World Heritage Site since 2001

Conference Dinner

20h00

Day2: 27th June 2014

9h30/11h00

Session D: Tools for Project Evaluation

 

 

Integrating Public Policy and Private Strategy Interdependencies in Project Evaluation: From CBA to CoBAYe

Richard Le Goff, Satya-Lekh Proag

 

Cost-Benefit Model Applied to the Optimization of Thermal Systems Based on a Stirling Engine

Ana C. Ferreira, Luís B. Martins, Manuel L. Nunes, Senhorinha F. Teixeira

 

A Multi-Criteria Analysis of Low Carbon Scenarios in Portuguese Electricity Systems

Maria João Santos, Paula Ferreira, Madalena Araújo

 

The Use of the Delphi Method for the Validation of a Conceptual Model of Environmental Management Strategies

Wellington Alves, Ciliana Colombo, Claudio Vasconcelos, Paula Ferreira, Raíssa Paulino

 

Global Review of Energy Policy Lessons For Renewable Energy Technologies

Wagner Oliveira, Paula Ferreira

 

Commercial Analysis In Project Appraisal

Nuno Moutinho, Helena Mouta

11h00/11h30

Coffee Break

Session E: Investment Appraisal

 

 

Economic Evaluation Of Wind Power Projects: An Integrative Perspective With LCOEwso Methodology

Wagner Oliveira, Antonio Fernandes, Joaquim Borges Gouveia

 

Evaluation of the Economic Viability of Purchasing an Electric Vehicle in Portugal

José Fontainhas, Jorge Cunha, Paula Ferreira

 

Integration of Risk Management in Occupational Health and Safety Systems

Delfina Ramos, Ana Costa, Paulo Afonso

 

Removable Battery Packs to Remove Air Pollution in Paris: Economic Evaluation by the CoBAYe Decision-Making Tool

Satya-Lekh Proag, Jonathan Bainée

 

Human Resources And Management In Projects

Nuno Moutinho, Helena Mouta

11h30/13h00

Session F: Project Management and Innovation

 

 

Organizational Context for Learning and Knowledge Management in Projects – An Overview

António Amaral, Madalena Araújo, Cristina S. Rodrigues

 

Implementation and Case Study Application of a Conceptual Framework for Embedding Useful Project Management Improvement Initiatives

Aldora Gabriela, Madalena Araújo, Valter Henriques

 

Pró-Inova: Project to Implement Innovation Management in Industrials SMEs – Rio Grande Do Norte, Brazil

Jerônimo Santos, Karla Motta, Mônica Luna, Ana Geórgia Barbosa, Edjanio Brito, Mariana Nunes, Fernando Romero

 

Knowledge implications for the NITEC Program: a preliminary analysis of an innovation program directed at building innovation capabilities in SMEs

Dorotéa Silva, Fernando Romero, Filipa Vieira

 

Small Condominium for Generation of Bioenergy and Fertilizer: A Case Study Within Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Rodrigo Barichello, Nelson Casarotto Filho, Ronaldo Hoffman, Paula Ferreira

 

Improving Competitiveness Using Lean Principles – The Irish Experience

Richard keegan

14h30/16h00

Lunch Break

13h00/14h30

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