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    Partners in innovation: cooperation between firms, universities and research institutes 

    Lara Burbano, Giovanna (Date of defense: 2022-04-26)

    The thesis aims to explore the cooperation of manufacturing industries and service companies, with universities and research institutes, their propensity to cooperate in innovation activities and their impact on innovation ...

    Portafoli i arquitectura de marca a les destinacions turístiques: el cas de l’Empordà 

    Gutiérrez Olesti, Jacinta (Date of defense: 2019-07-22)

    There is no doubt that we live in a world of brands. Graphic images, logos and slogans have significant impacts on our daily lives. The brand portfolios of tourist destinations have been growing in the last years. The ...

    El proceso de lealtad del consumidor hacia los destinos de sol y playa. Un análisis empírico de los turistas que visitan Lloret de Mar y Cancún 

    Amaya Molinar, Carlos Mario (Date of defense: 2012-10-22)

    The study applies in an innovative way a set of marketing concepts to sun and sea tourist destinations in two continents. The frame of reference analyzes mass tourism, tourist destinations and its management mechanisms; ...

    A promoção das ilhas como destino turístico: heterotopias e pressupostos antropológicos do turismo insular 

    Carvalho, Adalberto Dias de (Date of defense: 2018-07-12)

    The present study assumes an interdisciplinary nature and privileges the undertaken assumption as hypothesis that there is a relation of anthropological nature of the human beings with the small islands, which, by conditioning ...

    Redefining tourism destination boundaries from a consumption-based perspective 

    Paulino Valldepérez, Isabel (Date of defense: 2020-07-31)

    Tourism destinations usually follow the administrative boundaries of the corresponding territorial administration. In contrast, previous studies state that administrative boundaries are not the most effective framework ...

    Redes transfronterizas en turismo 

    Zizaldra Hernández, Isabel (Date of defense: 2009-12-11)

    Para el logro de un desarrollo sano es de vital importancia contar con un equilibrio económico en los diferentes rubros de la actividad productiva de las ciudades hermanas (CJS- ELP) y no sólo concretarse al ámbito de la ...

    Social Sales: una nueva manera de intermediación turística online 

    Caparrós Vicente, Ana Belén (Date of defense: 2019-02-15)

    The evolution of tourism has experienced different circumstances due to changes in the tourism intermediation system. These changes occurred since the beginning of modern tourism. One of the cyclic changes was the introduction ...

    Tendències dels sistemes de gestió estandaritzats: el cas del sector paperer 

    Alcalà Vilavella, Manel (Date of defense: 2013-03-11)

    In recent years, organizations have sought an efficient and effective means of management systems (MS). Quality management systems (QMS) and environmental management systems (EMS) are important contributors towards this ...

    The environmental management systems as a tool for integrating the principles of the circular economy within manufacturing firms 

    Barón Dorado, Alexandra (Date of defense: 2023-04-11)

    This thesis analyses the contribution of Environmental Management Systems (EMS)'s in adopting Circular Economy (CE) principles in manufacturing companies. It explores different aspects such as the reporting and communication ...

    Tourism destination zoning and governance in border regions 

    Blasco Franch, Daniel (Date of defense: 2014-01-27)

    Debates on the creation and management of tourism destinations have increased during the last decades. This dissertation endeavours to contribute to the literature on tourism destinations planning and governance, with ...

    Tourist behavior in a cross-border area: the case of Nicosia, Cyprus 

    Díaz Sauceda, Judit (Date of defense: 2016-07-13)

    Tourists are crossing borders naturally when consuming an area. Therefore, cross-border tourism studies are gaining relevance. A qualitative analysis showed the lack of research on cross-border tourism from the demand side. ...

    Transferència de tecnologia universitària. Modalitat i estratègies 

    Condom i Vilà, Pere (Date of defense: 2003-05-30)

    Anàlisis del procés de transferència de tecnologia universitària. L’objectiu és identificar i entendre els principals camins que permeten traslladar el coneixement i els resultats de la investigació originats en els àmbits ...

    Turismo de base comunitaria y emprendimiento indígena. El papel de la gobernanza tradicional en la gestión de empresas de base comunitaria turísticas en Oaxaca, México 

    Fernández Aldecua, María José (Date of defense: 2019-02-15)

    This doctoral thesis aims to contribute to the development of an emerging theory of community-based tourism (CBT), defining it as community-driven governance (CDG) and as social entrepreneurship, both analyzed as dimensions ...

    Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) e inventario en consignación como facilitadores de la integración de las empresas de la cadena de suministro del sector farmacéutico 

    Amaro Martínez, Francisco (Date of defense: 2022-09-15)

    In the literature review carried out on the supply chain in the pharmaceutical sector, it became apparent that the companies (actors) in the different links of the supply chain in this sector are subject to a significant ...

    Wind power supply chain: relevant aspects related to manufacturing and quality management 

    Castelló i Dalmau, Jordi (Date of defense: 2018-06-21)

    In recent years, supply chain management (SCM) has become of great importance as nowadays not only are businesses competing with each other, but so too are suppliers. The main objective of this thesis is to analyse some ...