Research Groups

BRU is functionally organized into five Research Groups that mirrors our multidisciplinary strengths:

• Accounting, Marketing & Management
• Data Analytics
• Economics
• Finance
• Organizational Behavior & Human Resources

Each Group indicates three names to the Director who then appoints the Coordinators of the Research Group for a one year renewable term.

The mandate of the Research Group Coordinators includes:

• Participation in the Research Group's Coordinator's Committee meetings;

• Funding allocation according to the general rules set by the Scientific Council and Committee;

• Authorization of payments/reimbursements on a previously agreed template to the researchers before submitting to the Secretariat for formal approval by the Director;

• Six monthly report (July 30 and January 30) to the Secretariat on the main objectives and achievements according to a previously agreed template that includes indication of publications in ISI and non-ISI indexed journals, other peer and non-reviewed international and domestic publications, conference presentations and organizaton, internationalization activities and government contracts;

• Formal opinion to the Secretariat on the list of Integrated, Associate and Assistant membership of the Group by January 30 every year.

• Integrated Member
• 
  Abdul Kadir Suleman

  abdul.suleman@iscte-iul.pt

  Assistant Professor

  Research and Teaching Interests:

• 
  Alexandra Maria do Nascimento Ferreira Lopes

  alexandra.ferreira.lopes@iscte-iul.pt

  Assistant Professor

  Research and Teaching Interests: Open Economy Macroeconomics, Economic Growth, Portuguese and International Economics

• 
  Ana Margarida Madureira Simaens

  ana.simaens@iscte-iul.pt

  Assistant Professor

  Research and Teaching Interests: Strategic Management; Strategy, Social Economy; Third Sector; Nonprofit organizations, Networks and Systems Approach, Sustainability, Ethics and Social responsibility

• 
  Ana Margarida Soares Lopes Passos

  ana.passos@iscte-iul.pt

  Associate Professor

  Research and Teaching Interests: Team effectiveness, Team leadership, Team cognition, Team processes and emergent states, Team diversity, Multiteam systems

• 
  Ana Maria Portela Nunes de Sousa Ferreira

  ana.ferreira@dgeec.mec.pt

  Assistant Professor

  Research and Teaching Interests: Researcher in Multivariate Data Analysis, namely Discriminant Analysis, Factor Analysis, Cluster Analysis and Symbolic Analysis. , Her main area of interest is Supervised Classification on Qualitative Variables, in particularly focused on the case of small samples and poorly separated classes. , More recently, her research is focused on explore the evaluation of Supervised Classification results, comparing several measures as, Cohen's Kappa statistic, Huberty index or others.

• 
  António Manuel Corte Real de Freitas Miguel

  a.freitasmiguel@iscte-iul.pt

  Assistant Professor

  Research and Teaching Interests: Mutual Funds, International Investments

• 
  Aristides Isidoro Ferreira

  aristides.ferreira@iscte-iul.pt

  Assistant Professor

  Research and Teaching Interests: Presenteeism, Personal activities developed at work, Psychological assessment, Organizational development

• 
  Carla Maria Araújo Fernandes dos Santos Fernandes Fugas

  carla.santos@metrolisboa.pt

  External/guest

  Research and Teaching Interests:

• 
  Catarina Maria Valente Antunes Marques

  Catarina.Marques@iscte-iul.pt

  Assistant Professor

  Research and Teaching Interests: Structural Equation Modelling, PLS-PM, Segmentation Techniques

• 
  Maria Catarina Salema Roseta Palma

  catarina.roseta@iscte-iul.pt

  Associate Professor

  Research and Teaching Interests: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, Water Management, Choice under uncertainty