7th Internal Conference

School of Economics and Management

29th May 2015

Venue: Room 3 - Américo Amorim Building

Programme:

9h00 Opening

Session 1

9h10 The value of fundamentals in agricultural futures markets: an event study

approach using WASDE reports.

João Gonçalves, Paulo Alves,

Ricardo Cunha, João Novais

9h30 How Banks Price Loans to Leveraged Buy-Outs: An Empirical Investigation. João Pinto, Luís Pacheco, Paulo

Alves

9h50 How do maturities affect contagion assessment in SCDSs markets in the Euro

debt crisis?

João Novais, Carlos Santos, M.A.

Oliveira

10h10

Explosive Roots and Market Exuberance: did the increased EU regulation

after the Greek debt restructuring change dealers' behavior in SCDSs

trading?

Carlos Santos, M.A. Oliveira

10h30 Unilateral Effects’ Screening Indicators for Partial Horizontal Acquisitions:

The Generalized HHI and GUPPI

Duarte Brito, António Osório,

Ricardo Ribeiro, Helder

Vasconcelos

11h00 Coffee Break

Session 2

11h30 A neo-critical realist model of foreign subsidiary management. Ricardo Morais

11h50 A social contract approach to sustainability. Giuseppe Danese

Session 3: Applied Research – SLab & Beo Lab

12h10 Slab: Assortment Optimization at Worten Ricardo Ribeiro, Helena Correia,

Conceição Portela, Rui Sousa

12h30 Beo Lab: Triggering Empathy in Organizations

Carlos Mauro, António Saraiva,

Gonçalo Folhadela Moreira, André

Marques

13h00 Lunch

6th Internal Conference

School of Economics and Management

30th January 2015

Venue: Room 3 - Américo Amorim Building

Programme:

9h00 Opening

9h10

How can a corporate brand (of higher education) benefit

from social networks in its internal communication

strategy? The case of Catholic University of Portugal -

Porto

Joana César Machado,

Teresa Sofia Amorim

9h30 Brand positioning: to differentiate or not to differentiate,

that is the question

António Osório, Mariana

Cunha, Ricardo Ribeiro

9h50 Determinants of Post-Purchase Guilt: Implications for

Marketing Practice

Carla Martins, Susana Costa

e Silva

10h10 Trust and trustworthiness in experimental organizations Giuseppe Danese, Luigi

Mittone

10h30 A critical realist view of foreign subsidiary managers Ricardo Morais

11h00 Coffee Break

11h30 A dynamic model of migration, wage rate and capital flow Peter Simmons, Yuanyuan

Xie

11h50 Can informal firms hurt registered SMEs’ access to credit

Clovis Rugemintwari,

Isabelle Distinguin, Ruth

Tacneng

12h10 A Multidimensional Innovation Index for SME Industries

Nuno Campos Pereira, Nuno Araújo, Leonardo

Costa.

12h30 A Structural Approach to Earnings Management Paulo Alves, Ricardo

Cunha, Ricardo Ribeiro.

13h00 Lunch

5ª Conferência Interna da Faculdade de Economia e Gestão

13 de Junho de 2014

Local: Sala 3 do Edifício Américo Amorim

Programa:

9h00 Abertura

9h00 O need for touch no e-commerce de vestuário Tomé Rodrigues, Susana

Costa e Silva, Paulo Duarte

9h25 Corporate Financing Choices After the 2007/2008 Financial

Crisis

João M. Pinto, Mário C.

Santos

9h50 Benchmarking Hospitals through a web based Platform

Maria Conceição Silva

Portela, Ana S. Camanho,

Diogo Q. Almeida, Sofia

Nogueira Silva, Ricardo A.

S. Castro

10h15

Characteristics and motivations of potential users of urban

allotment gardens: the case of Vila Nova de Gaia municipal

network of urban allotment gardens

Isabel Martinho da Silva,

Cláudia Oliveira Fernandes,

Leonardo Costa, Beatriz

Castiglioni

10h40 Coffee Break

11h10 Suffering in the workplace: an ethical challenge to

management Gonçalo Marcelo

11h35 A critical realist approach to theory development in

international business research Ricardo Morais

12h00 Ética EDP: somos o que fazemos Helena Gonçalves

12h25 Um olhar sociológico sobre os consumidores de Comércio

Justo em Portugal Sandra Lima Coelho

13h00 Almoço

4ª Conferência Interna da Faculdade de Economia e Gestão

Dia 31 de Janeiro 2014

Local: Sala 2 do Edifício Américo Amorim

Programa:

9h15 Abertura

9h30 Probabilistic Clustering of Interval Data José G. Dias, Paula Brito e

Pedro Duarte Silva

9h50 Portuguese strategy for the fight against drugs: a

regulatory impact assessment

Ana Lourenço, Ricardo

Gonçalves e Sofia Nogueira

da Silva

10h10 A Comparative Analysis of Ex Ante Credit Spreads:

Structured Finance versus Straight Debt Finance

João M. Pinto, Manuel O.

Marques e William L.

Megginson

10h30 The anchoring effect in evaluative judgments - a

experimental study on screening processes

Ana Sofia Marques, Carlos

Mauro, Eva Dias-Oliveira e

Teresa Proença

11h00 Cofee Break

11h30 The influence of critical realism on managerial prediction Nuno Martins e Ricardo

Morais

11h50 A methodology for the design of multichannel service

processes

Ana Magalhães, Guida

Marques Pinto, Marlene

Amorim e Rui Sousa

12h10 Control of a network by a network coordinator Luís Marques, Ribeiro e

Scapens

12h30 Brand logo design: exploring consumer response to

figurativeness

Anna Torres, Joana César

Machado, Leonor Vacas de

Carvalho e Patrício Costa

13h00 Almoço

3ª Conferência Interna da Faculdade de Economia e Gestão

Dia 31 de Maio 2013

Local: Sala 2 da Business School

Programa:

9h00 Abertura

9h10 Empirical analysis of bidding behavior in penny auctions Ricardo Gonçalves

9h40 Quantifying the Coordinated Effects/Joint Dominance of

Partial Horizontal Acquisitions

Ricardo Ribeiro

10h10 The VAT Laffer Curve and the Business Cycle Leonardo Costa

10h40 The budgeting of portuguese public museums: a dynamic

panel data approach

Carlos Santos

11h10 Cofee Break

11h30 Formação e (re)construção de representações – estudo de

caso de gestão da prevenção em segurança e saúde no

trabalho

Camilo Valverde

12h00 The impact of philosophy of science on research design Ricardo Morais

12h30 Is one thousand plus one, one thousand and one? An

experimental study on the identifiable victim effect with

specialists and laypeople

Carlos Mauro

13h00 Almoço

2ª Conferência Interna da Faculdade de Economia e Gestão

Dia1 de Fevereiro 2013

Local: EC105 (antigo auditório das pós-graduações).

Programa Detalhado:

9h15 Abertura

9h30 Government Size vs. Government Efficiency in a Model of

Economic Growth

Francisca Guedes de

Oliveira

9h50 Across Establishments, Within Firms: Worker's

Mobility, Knowledge Transfer and Survival

Marisa Tavares

10h10 Service development and deployment at the multinational

level

Sofia Salgado

10h30 Understanding expatriates satisfaction. Susana Silva

10h50 Cofee Break

11h10 A Empresa: Uma entidade ontológica Conceição Soares

11h30 Measuring unilateral effects in partial acquisitions Ricardo Ribeiro

11h50 Aplicação de um modelo de regressão Multinível na

avaliação do desempenho dos alunos Portugueses em

matemática no PISA 2009

Conceição Portela

12h10 The impact of language on foreign subsidiary managers Ricardo Morais

12h30 Almoço

1ª Conferência Interna da Faculdade de Economia e Gestão

Dia 31 de Maio 2012

Local: Sala 3 do edifício Américo Amorim.

Programa Detalhado:

9h15 Abertura

9h30 Essays on the Measurement of Child Well-Being. Liliana Fernandes

9h50 Reference pricing with elastic demand for

pharmaceuticals

Ricardo Gonçalves e Vasco

Rodrigues

10h10 Fusões de marcas: analise das preferências dos

consumidores

Joana César Machado

10h30 Sistema-dual, autoeficácia e comportamento Carlos Mauro e Eva

Oliveira

10h50 Cofee Break

11h10 * A Brand triangle to avoid branding myopia

* Barómetro de imagem da agricultura em portugal

Ana Corte-Real

11h30 Affine models for the term structure of interest rates:

economic restrictions and statistical challenges

Pedro Duarte Silva

11h50 Critical realism in management journals Ricardo Morais

12h10 A ontologia como fundamento da ética na empresa Conceição Soares

12h30 Almoço

14h00 Sobre a reforma política e administrativa do Estado

português

Leonardo Costa

14h20 Indirect sampling in context of dual frames Manuela Maia

14h40 Sustentabilidade empresarial Helena Gonçalves

15h00 Does law matter? Revisiting Coase Ana Lourenço

15h20 Cofee Break

15h40 *Measuring unilateral effects in partial acquisitions

*Consumer demand for variety: intertemporal effects

of consumption, product switching and pricing

policies.

Ricardo Ribeiro

16h00 Regional innovation performance in the EU: an

evolutionary econometrics assessment

Carlos Santos

16h20 Social economy organizations:

contributions for improving the concept and their

implications for sustainability analysis

Américo Mendes

16h40 Encerramento