Social network enterprise behaviors and patterns in SMEs: Lessons from a Portuguese local community centered around the tourism industry

S Fernandes, A Belo, G Castela - Technology in Society, 2016 - Elsevier
This study analyzes uses of social networks by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
at the Algarve region in Portugal. Results suggest that some firms have integrated their …

A communication study of young adults and online dependency during the COVID-19 pandemic

P Silveira, R Morais, S Petrella - Societies, 2022 - mdpi.com
People use digital media and the Internet daily. The time that young people spend
connected to digital devices will increase as technology advances, which could have severe …

iNeighbour TV: a social TV application to promote wellness of senior citizens

JF Abreu, P Almeida, T Silva - … for Enhancing Health and Social Care, 2013 - igi-global.com
In this chapter, the authors present the on-going work of the iNeighbour TV research project
that aims to promote health care and social interaction among senior citizens, their relatives …

Social networks as enablers of enterprise creativity: evidence from Portuguese firms and users

S Fernandes, A Belo - Journal of technology management & …, 2016 - SciELO Chile
The present work analyzes the profiles of social networks' users, individuais and enterprises
in Algarve (Portugal), having accomplished online questionnaires. Samples of 230 users …

Problematizar para intervir: rádio online e educação para os media como estratégia de inclusão de jovens

MJ Brites, SC Santos, A Jorge, C Navio - Observatorio (OBS*), 2014 - estudogeral.uc.pt
A educação para os media tem sido uma área incentivada pelas instituições
internacionais, como parte de uma educação cívica, e em Portugal tem registado …

Ambientes Colaborativos Virtuais: potencial das redes sociais. O caso das empresas do Algarve

A Belo, G Castela, SB Fernandes - RISTI-Revista Ibérica de …, 2013 - sapientia.ualg.pt
O objetivo do presente artigo é analisar o potencial das redes sociais no desempenho das
pequenas e médias empresas da região do Algarve, tendo sido efectuado um questionário …

Social networks' users: Profiles and motivations

A Belo, S Fernandes, G Castela - Journal of Tourism, Sustainability …, 2014 - jsod-cieo.net
The present work aims at analyzing the profiles of social networks' users, having
accomplished an online questionnaire. A sample of 230 cases was obtained (limited to a …

“It'sa complicated situation”. Harm in everyday experiences with technology. A qualitative study with school-aged children

TSPD Castro - 2015 - repositorium.uminho.pt
Perceber que valores e significados as crianças utilizam para interpretar as suas vidas
tecnológicas e aclarar situações de dano (mais ou menos) encobertas nas experiências …

How small and medium enterprises are using social networks? Evidence from the Algarve region

A Belo, G Castela, S Fernandes - Advances in information systems and …, 2013 - Springer
The evolution of internet created new opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SME),
among which are social networks. This work aims at analyzing the potential of these …

Recriar espaços e ambientes de aprendizagem: uma nova perspectiva sobre as comunidades virtuais de aprendizagem para jovens

V Monteiro - 2013 - repositorioaberto.uab.pt
A presente investigação procurou estudar a influência que as comunidades virtuais,
enquanto espaços de comunicação e interação alargada, livres de muitos dos …