Strategy and Entrepreneurship
SPECIALIZATION IN STRATEGY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Coordinator
Nelson António
Professor of Strategy and Quality Management
ISCTE Business School (ISCTE-IUL), Lisbon-Portugal
Dr. rer. oec., Schumpeter School of Business and Economics, Germany
Office: D4.39
Telephone: 217903239; 794391
Locker: 031AA
E-mail: nelson.antonio@iscte.pt
Program Outline
The specialization in Strategy and Entrepreneurship is structured around three objectives:
- Through an important school part, to provide Ph.D. students a range of knowledge and skills to the development of independent, skilled and innovative research;
- To encourage and support Ph.D. students in publicizing the results of their research through the presentation of papers at conferences as well as the publication of articles in magazines;
- To provide Ph.D. students with the knowledge and skills that enable them to boost their academic or professional careers.
Why to choose the Management Ph.D. with specialization in Strategy and Entrepreneurship?
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Systematic understanding. Students are expected to have a systematic, detailed and integrative understanding of their study field, mastering the related research and diagnostics tools; |
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Produce research. Students will be encouraged to design, plan and implement research plans that, according to management methodological standards and ethics, are considered valid and contribute to the development of scientific knowledge in management; |
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Critical analysis. Students will critically analyze other researchers and field study professionals' ideas, interventions and research and suggest ways to overcome the limitations identified; |
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| Presentation of findings. Students will present, promote and defend the results of their research within the academic community and participate in the scientific publication of their work with a wider public; | |
| Knowledge advancement. Students will be encouraged to independently promote the knowledge advancement in GMSE’s academic, professional and social field, contributing to the improvement of management practices. |
Supervisors’ research areas of interest are mainly focused on the following:
- Business Strategy
- Quality Management
- Intercultural Management
- Asian Management cultures
- African Management cultures
- Knowledge Management
- Organizations of Social Economy
- Entrepreneurship
- Business Development
CURRICULUM 2016/2017
| Courses | Scientific Area | Type | Credits |
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| Research Design I |
Management |
Semester | 6 |
| Research Design II | Organizational Behavior | Semester | 6 |
| Statistical methods | Statistics and Data Analysis | Semester | 6 |
| Free option |
n/a | Semester | 6 |
| Qualitative Research | Accounting | Semester | 6 |
| Research Development and Publication |
Marketing | Semester | 6 |
| Specialization Seminar in Strategy and Entrepreneurship |
Management |
Semester | 12 |
| Research Project in Strategy and Entrepreneurship | Management | Semester | 12 |
| Total | - | - | 60 |
| Courses | Scientific Area | Type | Credits |
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| Ph.D. Thesis in Strategy and Entrepreneurship | Management |
Biannual |
120 |
| Total | - | - | 120 |
FACULTY
| Faculty | Research Interests |
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Ana Margarida Simaens Ph.D. in Business,Tilburg University |
Strategic Management; Social Economy; Third Sector; Nonprofit organizations; Networks and Systems Approach; Sustainability. |
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Álvaro Rosa PhD in Strategic Management (ISCTE-IUL) alvaro.rosa@iscte.pt |
Mathematics and Optimization; Quality Management; Cross-cultural Management; Corporate Governance; Asian cultures in management |
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António Robalo |
International Comparative Management; Organization and Strategy. |
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Fernando Ferreira PhD in Quantitative Methods Applied to Economics and Management (Universidade do Algarve) |
Performance Measurement and Management; Structuring of Decision Problems; Heuristics & Fuzzy Logics; Cognitive Maps & Psychometric Approaches. |
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Leandro Pereira PhD in Project Management (Universidade Pontifica de Salamanca) |
Corporate Strategy; Enterprise Projects; Business Cases Benefits; Management ROI; Methodology Entrepreneurship; Project Management; Management Audit. |
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Paulo Bento PhD in Management Sciences (University of Manchester, U.K.) |
Entrepreneurship (strategic); Innovation (services); SME (financial distress); Corporate finance (M&A); Corporate governance (cross-cultural); Trends (economic, social and technological) |
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Renato Costa PhD in Strategic Management (ISCTE-IUL) |
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Renato Pereira PhD Management Science (Université Paris Dauphine) |
Innovation management; Strategic entrepreneurship; Business planning. |
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Jorge Lengler PostDoc in International Marketing (University College Dublin, Ireland) |
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José Bonito Filipe Ph.D. in Quantitative Methods (ISCTE-IUL) |
Mathematical Models for Natural; Resources |
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Nelson Santos António |
Strategy and Corporate Governance; Quality Management; Asian Business Cultures, African Business Cultures. |
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Marjan Jalali Ph.D. in Management (University of Sydney) |
Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility; Women in Management; Consumer Ethics; Construal Level Theory; Reactance Theory |
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Raul Laureano Ph.D. in Management (ISCTE-IUL) |
Management - Models for Retail Location. Logistics;
Management - Personal Finance and Financial Literacy; TI - Evaluation of TIC skills;
Statistical techniques and data mining applied to the management and accounting.
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Shaozhuang Ma Ph.D.Organization and Development of Human Resource (ISCTE-IUL) |
Organizational and human resource development; Emotional intelligence. |
In addition to these faculty members other members of the Management Sciences, Quantitative Methods, Sociology and Social Psychology Departments also collaborate in the doctoral program.