Ciències Econòmiques i Socials: Recent submissions
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Fulfilment of expectations on students’ perceived quality in the Catalan higher education system
(Total Quality Management & Business Excellence, 2020)This study provides an innovative approach to the analysis of the antecedents of satisfaction. A discussion about different types of expectations and their configurations is presented, providing a new ... -
Impacto competitivo de las herramientas para la gestión de la calidad
(Cuadernos de Economía y Dirección de la Empresa, 2009-12)En este artículo se evalúa el impacto de las herramientas para la gestión de la calidad en la competitividad de las organizaciones, tomándose como referencia dos modelos distintos de gestión de la ... -
Balancing basic and applied research outputs: a study of the trade-offs between publishing and patenting
(Technology Analysis & Strategic Management, 2015)This study examines the relationship between academic publications and patents. First, we use regression models to investigate those factors that act as potential drivers when considering papers and ... -
Levering up performance through quality and knowledge creation
(International Journal for Quality Research, 2020)The objective of this research is to explore the relationships between values, values’ fit, and quality management with organizational performance, and to investigate the mediating role of knowledge ... -
Social, economic and family factors associated with binge drinking in Spanish adolescents
(BMC Public Health, 2020)Background: The main aim of this study was to determine the socioeconomic and family factors associated with binge drinking (BD) in Spanish adolescents who participated in a web-based computer intervention ... -
El papel de la evaluación económica en las Comisiones Farmacoterapéuticas de dos hospitales de tercer nivel
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Estimates of costs for modelling return on investment from smoking cessation interventions
(Addiction, 2018)Background and aims: Modelling return on investment (ROI) from smoking cessation interventions requires estimates of their costs and benefits. This paper describes a standardized method developed to ... -
Cost-effectiveness of alternative smoking cessation scenarios in Spain: results from the EQUIPTMOD
(Addiction, 2018)Aims: To assess the cost‐effectiveness of alternative smoking cessation scenarios from the perspective of the Spanish National Health Service (NHS). Design: We used the European study on Quantifying ... -
Assessing the productivity of technology transfer offices: an analysis of the relevance of aspiration performance and portfolio complexity
(The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2019)The paper investigates the productivity level of technology transfer offices (TTOs) affiliated to Spanish public universities. The proposed approach allows the development of a framework that matches ... -
Applications of fuzzy logic for determining the driving forces in collaborative research contracts
(Journal of Business Research, 2016-04)This study examines various factors (human capital, experience, attraction capacity, and profile) of technology centers that, according to the literature, affect the performance of science–industry R&D ... -
To recommend or to regret the choice? Factors explaining student loyalty: evidence from the catalan university system
(Tec Empresarial, 2020-04-03)This study analyses the determinants of students’ loyalty and seeks to characterise the profile of recent university graduates. The empirical application considers the region of Catalonia, in Spain. ... -
City characteristics that attract Airbnb travellers: evidence from Europe
(International Journal for Quality Research, 2020)This paper investigates the reviews posted by Airbnb customers in order to assess the customer satisfaction, and to understand the criteria of Airbnb customers in short-term accommodation rentals. The ... -
Adecuando el aprendizaje a los requerimientos de la empresa: una actividad de aprendizaje basado en proyectos
(Revista d’Innovació Docent Universitària, 2020)Son numerosos los estudios que claman por una mayor adecuación del aprendizaje a las competencias requeridas por el mercado laboral. Estas competencias que deben desarrollarse durante la etapa estudiantil ... -
Dealing with heterogeneity: an analysis of Spanish universities
(Tec Empresarial, 2019)Universities are highly dependent on regulatory frameworks, the geographical setting as well as on requirements for the creation of the different outputs they pursue. As a result, universities are ... -
Efectos económicos de la primera aplicación de las normas contables adaptadas a la NIC 32 en las cooperativas
(Revista de Contabilidad: Spanish Accounting Review, 2014-07)La aplicación de la NIC 32 en las cooperativas ha generado una importante controversia en los últimos años. Hasta el momento se han realizado diversos trabajos que intentan prever los posibles efectos ... -
Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of Improving clinicians’ diagnostic and communication skills on antibiotic prescribing appropriateness in patients with acute cough in primary care in Catalonia (the ISAAC-CAT study): study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial
(Trials, 2019-12-17)Background: Despite their marginal benefit, about 60% of acute lower respiratory tract infections (ALRTIs) are currently treated with antibiotics in Catalonia. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness ... -
Economics of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: a systematic review
(Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2019-02-18)Background: Despite current interest, enthusiasm and progress in the development of therapies for gastroenteropancreatic (GEP) neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), there are substantial gaps in the published ... -
Impacto del consumo episódico excesivo de alcohol en la adolescencia. ¿Lo estamos haciendo bien?
(Adicciones, 2018)Hoy en día, el consumo episódico excesivo de alcohol (BD, binge drinking) es uno de los patrones de consumo de alcohol más prevalentes. En el año 2015, se estimó que el 35% de los adolescentes europeos ... -
Understanding perceived availability and importance of tobacco control interventions to inform European adoption of a UK economic model: a cross-sectional study
(BMC Health Services Research, 2018-02-14)Background: The evidence on the extent to which stakeholders in different European countries agree with availability and importance of tobacco-control interventions is limited. This study assessed and ... -
Cost-effectiveness of strategies to increase screening coverage for cervical cancer in Spain: the CRIVERVA study
(BMC Public Health, 2017-02-06)Background: The aim of the study is to carry out a cost-effectiveness analysis of three different interventions to promote the uptake of screening for cervical cancer in general practice in the county ...