Ciències Econòmiques i Socials: Recent submissions
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Exploring the relationship between individual and bundle implementation of high-performance work practices and performance: evidence from spanish manufacturing firms
(International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management, 2021)Companies aiming to increase their firm performance implement specific practices known as High Performance Work Systems (HPWS). Uncertainty remains, however, about the structures included in them. The ... -
Project managers as knowledge workers: competencies for effective project management in developing countries
(Administrative Sciences, 2021)Studies have shown that project managers are responsible for the successful management of various projects. Increasingly, this success depends on the project manager being a knowledge worker (KW)—i.e., ... -
Computers and students' achievement: an analysis of the one laptop per child program in Catalonia
(International Journal of Educational Research, 2018)We analyse the impact of a One Laptop per Child program introduced by the Catalan government on student achievement. Using longitudinal population data for students in secondary education during the ... -
Analysis of training programs related to Quality Management System: the Spanish case
(International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, 2017)The purpose of this paper is to identifying, discussing and analyzing the existing education and training programs related to quality management system (QMS) in Spain. Exhaustive search of the education ... -
Factores que impulsan a los investigadores a participar en contratos de investigación y desarrollo
(Tec Empresarial, 2021)Este artículo investiga los factores que influyen en los investigadores a la hora de participar en contratos de colaboración en I+D entre universidad e industria, tomando como caso concreto el de la ... -
ICT skills gap in Spain: before and after a decade of harmonizing the European Higher Education Area
(Computer Applications in Engineering Education, 2019)This study examines the impact that the implementation of the European Higher Education Area has had on engineers in the information and communication technology (ICT) sector. Specifically, we focus on ... -
Foreword to the special issue multidimensional objective functions and institutions: efficiency assessment of public services
(Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2021)The role of public administrations as leading agents for the provision of public services has gained increased attention as a result of the economic challenges that followed the economic downturn that ... -
¿Son las universidades socialmente responsables?
(Archivos Analíticos de Políticas Educativas, 2021)La importancia de la responsabilidad social universitaria (RSU) viene dada por el compromiso que asumela universidad frente a sus grupos de interés. Producto de esta importancia es la realización de la ... -
¿Cuál es el desempeño de las universidades socialmente responsables? El caso de las universidades españolas
(TEC Empresarial, 2021-08-06)La Responsabilidad Social Universitaria (RSU) es una estrategia de dirección de la universidad que proponen tanto organismos internacionales, por ejemplo, la Organización de las Naciones Unidas (ONU) y ... -
Health and economic impact at a population level of both primary and secondary preventive lung cancer interventions: A model-based cost-effectiveness analysis
(Lung Cancer, 2021)Objectives: Robust economic evaluations are needed to identify efficient strategies for lung cancer prevention that combine brief and intensive smoking cessation intervention programmes with screening ... -
What do freshmen know about sustainability? Analysing the skill gap among university business administration students
(Sustainability, 2021)This study aims at creating and validating an instrument to assess the level of mastery in sustainability competencies of freshmen students in business-related studies. To reach this goal, a questionnaire ... -
Integrating sustainability in the business administration and management curriculum: a sustainability competencies map
(Sustainability, 2021)This study presents a sustainability competencies map (SCM) for Business Administration and Management (BAM) disciplines as a tool to support education in sustainability at the university level. The ... -
Herramienta de retorno de la inversión en control del tabaquismo: ¿qué opinan aquellos que toman decisiones?
(Gaceta Sanitaria, 2016)Introducción: El Proyecto Europeo EQUIPT pretende adaptar una herramienta de retorno de la inversión en tabaco para varios países, con el fin de proporcionar información sobre el retorno de invertir en ... -
Direct health care costs associated to neurological diseases and different degrees of malnutrition
(Clinical Nutrition ESPEN, 2021)Background and Aims: Home-based care and oral supplemental nutrition may be an efficient way of managing health resources, freeing up hospital resources and improving patient care and quality of life. ... -
Resource utilization and outcomes in emergency general surgery during the COVID19 pandemic: an observational cost analysis
(PLoS One, 2021)Background: Over the course of the COVID19 pandemic, global healthcare delivery has declined. Surgery is one of the most resource-intensive area of medicine; loss of surgical care has had untold health ... -
How do consumers respond to “sin taxes”? New evidence from a tax on sugary drinks
(Social Science & Medicine, 2021-04)It is unclear what the effects of taxes on sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs) are on consumer behaviour and which consumers may be affected the most. We evaluate the effect of the SSB tax introduced in ... -
Demografía y salud ambiental. Pensar con bioética
(Revista Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, 2015)Introducción: Las consecuencias provocadas por las decisiones políticas sobre la población son temas preocupantes a nivel de salud ambiental y afectan, cada vez más, a los individuos, a los estados, a ... -
Excellence in sustainable management in a changing environment
(Sustainability, 2021)In the current changing environment, organizations need to evolve from a profitable perspective to a more sustainable focus. To deal with this change, the implementation of specific quality models and ... -
On the convergence of collaborative and social economy: a quality model for the combined effects
(Sustainability, 2021)This article has two aims: the first is to propose a definition for social collaborative companies that encompasses their main characteristics, and once the companies to which we refer is settled, the ... -
Estrés laboral femenino y políticas de igualdad y flexibilidad en España
(Feminismo/s, 2016-06)Este artículo recoge el marco legal, sociodemográfico y laboral de una etapa de gran crecimiento económico en España (2003-2007) que, sin embargo, resultó ser una oportunidad perdida en lo que respecta ...