This thesis analyses the effect of US steel tariffs on the volume of vehicles imported from the European Union from April 2002 to August 2005. The intent is to fill part of the gap left by the literature on the effect of ...

Many European countries have been introducing different measures to improve gender diversity at companies' top levels. using a sample of Italian, English and German listed companies, we present which impact different ...

Japan is the world’s third-largest economy, enjoys state-of-the-art infrastructure, one of the most qualified labor workforce, a strong education system and it concentrates innovative technologies and unique know-how. Yet, ...

Consumer behavior is been studied by academia since the late fifties. Despite the advances seen in the area, the topic still not fully explored due to the big range of variables that can influence consumers and their ...

The aim of this paper is to identify the challenges and coping practices for attracting and retaining talent in the specific cases of social enterprise and startups which do not have a clearly stated social purpose (which ...

Modelos plus size, casais homosexuais com filhos, mulheres em posições de lideranca, uma variedade de etnias e religiões representadas em propagandas de algumas das marcas mais renomadas do mundo. Apesar de estereótipos ...

As multinational companies gain in weight economically and socially in an ever-increasingly globalized world, relations with nation-states and actors from the civil society become more important in order to defend and ...

Cada vez mais pressionados para investir em fontes de energia sustentável, os governos são influenciados principalmente pelas novas exigências do meio ambiente, dos consumidores e da sociedade. A solução ótima encontrada ...

Although Virtual Reality (VR) is considered to be one of the new technologies with the highest potentiality, especially in the retail field, research into customers’ acceptance and intentions to use this technology is ...

Agriculture has been on the spotlight in the recent years: main sector responsible for global warming, food scandals, rural desertification… But this has consequences for the farmers themselves, who are throughout the world ...