[PDF] Top 20 The library’s role in the quality and excellence in higher education: a Portuguese case study

... initiative, the Library began to collect the publications of each year directly to the authors and to prepare a paper list of bibliographic ...of the number of publications ... See full document

... capital and knowledge have been recognised as important elements in fostering territorial cohe- sion and sustainable economic development for a long ...time. In European Union (EU), this ... See full document

... of the empirical study is to verify if the principles of Deming could be applied in the Portuguese higher education ...Two higher education ... See full document

... organise the data, since we had long transcripts and many evidences to support each category and ...visualise the tree of categories, to record the categorisation and make ... See full document

... (2009) and Grifoni & Messy (2012) state that individuals with more financial skills can make better decisions, and their aggregate behavior will have a positive effect on the global ...economy. ... See full document

... this study, we were confronted with practical and methodological ...limitations. In regards to practical limitations, we were limited by the impossibility of interviewing all those involved ... See full document

... By the end of 2011, there were about 6 billion mobile subscriptions worldwide, and in developing countries most people access the Internet from their mobile devices (ITU, ...that the ... See full document

... Barreto and Pozo (2011), the stage of work organization promotes the integration of the teams and the global vision of the activities, facilitating the process of ... See full document

... aspirations and qualifications, mostly upon return to ...of study abroad programs has lead even the students with lower financial resources to adopt different income earning strategies to be able to ... See full document

... factors in students’ choice of a country of study include at first scale its language of ...instruction. The language spoken and used in instruction sometimes determines in which ... See full document

... until the 1950s, there are many proposals on the need to value human ...of the Government, which in its article 17 says: "it is incumbent upon the Tourism services to promote ... See full document

... failure in being specific enough in an aspect of diversity considered, scholarly works that are focusing on specific aspects of higher education diversity are ...Cases in point relevant ... See full document

... as the ultimate customers of the educational system, depend on the capacity of schools to graduate qualified and efficient future ...social and economic leaders worldwide that future ... See full document

... this study were tourism and hospitality graduates working in the tourism sector in two Portuguese tourism regions, located at the centre of the country: West region ... See full document

... to the growing pressure of costs (Archibald and ...is the consideration that the tendency for increase in costs results from the lack of efficiency in ...of the ... See full document

... integrated in researcher’s subject context (Wang ...from the Institutes of the University of Leeds. One of the various examples is the IL training in The Faculty Team ... See full document

... entrepreneurship: the human capital of the individual and the business environment in which individuals ...operate. In this sense, entrepreneurs’ ability to succeed based on ... See full document

... pressure and need to adapt and change to become hosts and catalysts of adequate higher learning in this ...extending and transcending current structures and practices of ... See full document

... catalyse the detoxification of a large range of endogenous and exogenous toxic compounds, playing an important role in protecting cells against damage, through glutathione conjugation with ... See full document

... research. Higher education institutions can generate extra income from their research potential through technology transfer, commercial exploitation of knowledge and partnerships with ...external ... See full document