Registration at the Welcome Desk
(Monday, 8-November-2010, 13h00-14h00)

Plenary Session - Keynote Speakers
(Monday, 8-November-2010, 14h00-16h00)

Chair: Professor Ronald Spahr - University of Memphis - USA

Room Campomanes          Language: English

Professor David Kemme - University of Memphis - USA
The US Financial Crisis, Recession and Recovery: Lessons Learned, Lessons Lost

Professor Thomas Baaken - Münster University of Applied Sciences - Germany
Science-to-Business Marketing: How to Get Universities Closer to Markets

16h00 - 16h30: Welcome Cocktail

Plenary Session - Invited Talk
(Monday, 8-November-2010, 16h30-17h30)

Chair: Professor Pedro Soto-Acosta - University of Murcia - Spain

Room Campomanes          Language: English

Professor Anton Nijholt - University of Twente - The Netherlands
Computational Deception

Session M 1.1 - Environmental Variables and Management Practices
(Monday, 8-November-2010, 18h00-19h30)

Chair: Professor Fernando Teixeira - Polytechnic Institute of Beja - Portugal

Room Campomanes          Language: Portuguese/Spanish

Maria Patrocínia Ferreira Sobrinho Correia
Política Pública de Apoio ao Desenvolvimento Socioeconómico: Estudo de Caso

Alcina Nunes
Melhores Qualificações Promovem uma Melhoria Salarial? O Caso Português

António Pedro Soares Pinto, Mário Gomes Augusto, Paulo M. Gama
O Impacto das Relações Bancárias e do Governo da Empresa no seu Desempenho: A Experiência das PMEs Portuguesas

Pedro Aceituno Aceituno, Laura Lara Martínez
The Economic History and the Corporate Social Responsibility as Instruments of Economic Development in the Local Area

Vitor Ramos, Fabiana Camera, Yann Duzert
Criando Valor Através de Negociações de Ganhos Mútuos na Área de Compras Públicas Brasileiras: Um Estudo de Caso da Empresa Delta

Maria José Rainho, Susana Garrido Azevedo, Fernanda Nogueira
Influência de Factores Contextuais e Práticas de Gestão sobre o Desempenho da Cadeia de Abastecimento: Proposta de uma Ferramenta Teórica

Session M 1.2 - Accounting and Corporate Finance
(Monday, 8-November-2010, 18h00-19h30)

Chair: Professor Guillermo Pérez-Bustamante - University of Oviedo - Spain

Room Habana          Language: English

Austin N. Nosike
Corporate Finance and Credit Options in a Global Age

Rute Abreu, Fátima David
Sustainability of the Portuguese Caixa Geral de Aposentações

Austin N. Nosike
Cash Management and Small Business Enterprises in a Sub-Saharan Economy

Belén González-Díaz, Roberto García-Fernández, Antonio López-Díaz
Transparency and Accountability in Supreme Audit Institutions

Mihaela Herciu, Claudia Ogrean, Lucian Belascu
Measuring Firm Competitiveness – Synergy between Tangible and Intangible Assets

Pedro Fernandes Anunciação, João Rocha Santos, Francisco Rodrigues Rocha
The Importance of Ethics in the Conduct of Official Auditing and Accounting Revision Entities: The Missing Link in the Ethics Chain of Value

Rute Abreu, Fátima David
Portuguese Deposit Guarantee Fund: Analysis of the Annual Report

Session M 1.3 - Technological Issues and ICT Management
(Monday, 8-November-2010, 18h00-19h30)

Chair: Professor Pedro Cravo - Polytechnic Institute of Beja - Portugal

Room Feijoo          Language: English

Pouyan Esmaeilzadeh, Murali Sambasivan, Naresh Kumar
Emerging Health Information Technologies: Are they Aliens for Health Care Professionals?

Paivand Sepehri, Darius Kermanshahani, Seyedreza Mousavi
Implementation of Customer Relationship Management System in Buhler Iran using Kotter’s Change Model

Zamira Acosta, Jaime Febles
Application of the Rasch Model to the Analysis of the Perspectives of Technological Improvement and to the Role of the Training in Small and Medium Canary Companies

Claudia Dossena, Alberto Francesconi
Online Reputation within e-Marketplaces for Professional e-Services

Nebil Messabia, Abdelhaq Elbekkali
Information Technology Governance: It is Also about Putting Stakeholders in their Places

Session M 1.4 - Diagnostic Systems and Technological Mobility
(Monday, 8-November-2010, 18h00-19h30)

Chair: Professor Pedro Soto-Acosta - University of Murcia - Spain

Room Sella          Language: Portuguese/Spanish

Ronaldo Ribeiro Fernandes, Ana Paula Lima Marques Fernandes, Carlos Everaldo da Silva Costa
Diário Eletrônico: Uma Aplicação Móvel na Gestão Educacional

João Rodrigues, José Gaspar, Ângela Oliveira
Listen Medical Support System - Sistemas de Apoio ao Diagnóstico

Paulo C. Branco
Concepção de um Dashboard Estratégico para Dispositivos Móveis: Um Ensaio Exploratório numa Empresa do Sector Agro-Alimentar

Session T 1.1 - Finance, International Finance and Economic Growth
(Tuesday, 9-November-2010, 9h00-11h00)

Chair: Professor David Kemme - University of Memphis - USA

Room Campomanes          Language: English

Timothy Adedapo Falade-Obalade
Analysis of Foreign Direct Investment Inflow as a Strategy for Economic Growth: A Narrative Overview of the Nigeria Experience

Rui Henriques, Miguel Henriques, João Zambujal Oliveira
Analysis of an Investment Decision in the Carbon Market: The EcoSecurities’ VAM Project

Kamal Smimou
Additional Evidence on Foreign Partial Acquisition in the Canadian Context

Ratna Wardhani, Sidharta Utama, Hilda Rossieta
International Accounting Standards and Governance System in Asia: The Role to Quality of Earnings

Eric Terry, Bettina West
The Impact of Investment Performance Presentation on Investor Preferences

Burcu Dıncergok
The Relatıonshıp between Macroeconomıc Factors and Stock Return Indıces: Evıdence from Istanbul Stock Exchange

Tomohiro Ando
Bayesian Portfolio Selection under a Multifactor Asset Return Model with Predictive Bayesian Model Selection

Ronald W. Spahr, Pankaj Jain, Fariz Huseynov, Bhavik Rajesh Parikh
Tax Policy Considerations in a Competitive Global Economy when Treating Government as Firms’ Third Financial Stakeholder

Session T 1.2 - Human Resources Management
(Tuesday, 9-November-2010, 9h00-11h00)

Chair: Professor Gyula Fülöp - University of Miskolc - Hungary

Room Habana          Language: English

Jacinta A. Opara
Motivating the Nigerian Worker for Strategic Human Management: Insights and Concerns

Julia Mikhalitsyna, Vitaly Ryabkov, Olga Ryabkova
Human Resources in Russia: A Survey

Julita García-Diez, Pedro Lorca, Javier De Andrés
Gender Equality in Management in Asturias

Nkasiobi Silas Oguzor, Helen Ebunoluwa Adebola, John A. Idumange
A Study of Stress on Retirees of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Nigeria

Saquib Yusaf Janjua, Sobia Javaid
Competence Management in Pakistan - An Exploratory Study on Management Development Needs of Managers

Paula Loureiro
Determinants for Women Success in Management Career´s

Saquib Yusaf Janjua, Sobia Javaid
Proposed Two-Phase Research Methodology for Forecasting Future Competencies of Managers

Session T 1.3 - Tourism Planning and Sustainable Tourism
(Tuesday, 9-November-2010, 9h30-11h00)

Chair: Professor Pedro Cravo - Polytechnic Institute of Beja - Portugal

Room Feijoo          Language: English

Tod Jones, John Glasson, David Wood, Beth Fulton
Regional Planning, Tourism and Resilient Destinations: Destination Modelling for Sustainable Tourism Planning

Velázquez G., Valderrama J., Flores J., Ruiz J.
Strategies in Planning Tourism: Priorities and New Alternatives

Manuel A. B. Salgado, Fernando M. F. R. De Lemos, Carlos M. M. Costa, Adília R. Ramos
Tourism Education: regional observatory for Center Region

Session T 1.4 - E-Government and Public Administration
(Tuesday, 9-November-2010, 9h30-11h00)

Chair: Nkasiobi Silas Oguzor - Federal College of Education (Technical) - Nigeria

Room Deva          Language: English

Mohammed Alshehri, Steve Drew
Implementation of e-Government: Advantages and Challenges

Seppo Sirkemaa
Developing Integrated Electronic Services in Public Sector

Marian Niedzwiedzinski, Malgorzata Ziemecka
Making ICT Decisions in Public Administrations Using „Picture” Tool

Deborah Barbosa, Elsa Azevedo, Ana Rita Santos
The Portuguese Consumer and the Electronic Invoice: Relationship, Evolution and Main Barriers

Aida Coelho, João Negrão, Sandra Pereira
Differences between Public and Private Sectors in Technology Management: The Case of Santarém

Session T 1.5 - E-Learning, ICT Educational Training and Supply Chain
(Tuesday, 9-November-2010, 9h30-11h00)

Chair: Professor Daniel Pérez González - University of Cantabria - Spain

Room Sella          Language: Portuguese/Spanish

Ana Cordeiro, Mafalda Pinheiro, Susana Henriques
Impacto do e-escolinha nas Aulas do 1º Ciclo no Distrito de Santarém

Nicolás Gonzálvez-Gallego, Pedro Soto-Acosta, Francisco José Molina-Castillo, António Trigo, João Varajão
El Papel de las TIC en el Rendimiento de las Cadenas de Suministro: El Caso de las Grandes Empresas de España y Portugal

Alexandra Almeida, Carina Pereira
A Importância do E-Learning na Formação no Sector Empresarial em Portugal: O Caso das PMEs

11h00 - 11h30: Coffee Break

Plenary Session - Invited Talk
(Tuesday, 9-November-2010, 11h30-12h30)

Chair: Professor Guillermo Pérez-Bustamante - University of Oviedo - Spain

Room Campomanes          Language: English

Professor César Camisón Zornoza - University Jaume I - Spain
The Competitiveness of Spanish Tourism Firms: Strategy, Industry and Destination Effects

Session T 2.4 - Business Intelligence Systems
(Tuesday, 9-November-2010, 11h30-13h00)

Chair: Professor Ray Hackney - Brunel University - United Kingdom

Room Sella          Language: English

Paulo C. Branco
A Strategic Dashboard for Mobile Devices: A Case-Study

Alessandro Buoni, Mario Fedrizzi, Jozsef Mezei
A Delphi-Based Approach to Fraud Detection Using Attack Trees and Fuzzy Numbers

Pedro Ribeiro, Jorge Bernardino
Analysis of Open Source Business Intelligence Suites

Pedro Soto-Acosta, Euripidis Loukis, Ricardo Colomo-Palacios
An Empirical Investigation of the Effect of E-Innovation on Business Value

Nkasiobi Silas Oguzor, Jacinta Agbarachi Opara
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Vocational Education and Training (VET) in Nigeria

Session T 2.5 - E-Business, E-Commerce and ICT Needs
(Tuesday, 9-November-2010, 11h30-13h00)

Chair: Professor Jaime Febles - La Laguna University - Spain

Room Deva          Language: Portuguese/Spanish

Pedro Manuel Cravo
O Uso de GPS por Turistas: Estudo Exploratório

Patrícia Cipriano, Paulo Santos
Estudo Embrionário à Relação entre TIC & CRM nas PMEs da Região de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo

Ana Dulce Ferreira, Bráulio Alturas
Social Media no contexto das Empresas/Marcas: Uma Proposta de Investigação

Ricardo Parisot Vieira, Pedro Manuel Cravo
Uso das Tecnologias Web em Turismo: O Caso da Procura de Emprego

Daniel Pérez González, Pedro Solana González
Del CRM al CRM 2.0, Posibles Efectos de su Aplicación en la Administración Pública

LUNCH, EXCURSION AND SOCIAL DINNER

Session W 1.1 - Entrepreneurship
(Wednesday, 10-November-2010, 09h30-11h00)

Chair: Professor Carla Marques - University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro - Portugal

Room Campomanes          Language: Portuguese/Spanish

Carlos Fong Reynoso
La PYME en México, en Búsqueda de la Creación de Empresas Exitosas

Fernando Teixeira, Maria Basílio, Elsa Barbosa
A Motivação Para o Empreendedorismo dos Alunos do Ensino Superior em Beja

Elsa Sarmento, Alcina Nunes
Análise Comparativa de Empreendedorismo entre Portugal e Espanha com Base nos Dados do WBGES 2008

Fernando Teixeira, Maria Basílio, Elsa Barbosa
Características Pessoais e Comportamentais que Podem Influenciar a Criação do Próprio Emprego

Teresa Felgueira, Fernanda Vital, Maria José Silva
Actividades de I&D: Principais Determinantes da Capacidade Inovadora de Marketing

Session W 1.2 - Global Management and Regional Issues
(Wednesday, 10-November-2010, 09h30-11h00)

Chair: Professor Jacinta Opara - European School Science Project - Spain

Room Habana          Language: English

CM van der Bank
A Human Rights approach to Adult Prostitution in South Africa

Nkasiobi Silas Oguzor
Technical and Economic Efficiency of Palm Oil Marketing in the Niger Delta Region of Southern Nigeria

Lawrence Ogbo Ugwuanyi
An African Theory of Citizenship and Its Curative Potential for Civil Conflicts Arising from Regionalism and Inequality

Felipe Martinez
Creating an Own Organizational Design

Carmen Comaniciu, Liliana Bunescu
International Aspects Of Public Expenditures Impact on Population Health

Sunday O. E. Ewah, Jude U. Bassey
Marketing Banking Services to Stimulate Economic Growth in Nigeria

Carlos F. Januário, J. Pedro Sarmento, Maria J. Carvalho
Sports Public Policies: Between Elite Sport and Sport for All

Nkasiobi Silas Oguzor
Farm Enterprise Ownership and the Commercialization of Food Production in a Developing Economy

Session W 1.3 - Regional and Eco-Tourism Issues
(Wednesday, 10-November-2010, 09h30-11h00)

Chair: Professor Manuel Salgado - Polytechnic Institute of Guarda - Portugal

Room Sella          Language: English

Li Changqiu
Research on Exploitable Potentiality Evaluation of Regional Agricultural Tourism Resources

Pedro Cravo
Valuing Underwater Archaeological Heritage of Quarteira

Wang Qian
Overall Reflections on Establishing China's Ecotourism Legislative System

Jorge Morgan, Onesimo Cuamea, Ramona Valle, Luis Moreno
Emergent Actions to Confront Tourism Needs in a Binational Region. Case: Tijuana, Mexico

Pedro Cravo
Potentialities and Problems of Rural Tourism

Session W 1.4 - ICT Advances and Dynamics
(Wednesday, 10-November-2010, 09h30-11h00)

Chair: Professor Tomohiro Ando - Keyo University - Japan

Room Deva          Language: English

Tokuro Matsuo, Yoshihito Saito, Takanori Terashima, Takayuki Fujimoto
Career Decision Support System based on Campus Information Reuse

Fábio Silva, Cesar Analide
Design of an Application for Credit Scoring and Client Suggestion

Zeynab Barzegar, Mansour Jamzad
Image Forensics: Copied Region Detection using by Special Wavelet Transform

Session W 1.5 - E-Banking and Social Impacts
(Wednesday, 10-November-2010, 09h30-11h00)

Chair: Professor Guillermo Pérez-Bustamante - University of Oviedo - Spain

Room Feijoo          Language: Portuguese/Spanish

António Costa, Paulo Cândido
Caracterização do Internet Banking na Região de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo

Joana Ramos, Fernando Ferreira, José Monteiro Barata
Grau de Satisfação e Expectativas Laborais dos Colaboradores Front Office nas Agências Bancárias de Santarém, Portugal

Sandra Caçador, Raquel Matias-Fonseca
Avaliação de Web Sites de Instituições Financeiras Portuguesas

11h00 - 11h30: Coffee Break

Plenary Session - Keynote Speaker
(Wednesday, 10-November-2010, 11h30-12h30)

Chair: Professor Pedro Soto-Acosta - University of Murcia - Spain

Room Campomanes          Language: English

Professor Ray Hackney - Brunel University - United Kingdom
Knowledge Management & Social Dynamics

Session W 2.3 - Websites and Digital Content
(Wednesday, 10-November-2010, 11h30-13h00)

Chair: Professor Tod Jones - Curtin University - Australia

Room Feijoo          Language: English

Guillermo Pérez-Bustamante Ilander
The Design of Effective Destination Websites: An Exploratory Analysis Focusing on its Content

Raquel Camprubi, Núria Galí
Induced Tourism Image of Paris through Websites

Suzanne Amaro, Cristina Barroco, Joaquim Antunes
The Internet as an Important Tool in Developing the Dao Wine Route Network: A study of the Dao Wine Route Websites

12h30 - 14h30: Lunch

Session W 3.1 - Globalisation: Social and Economic Impacts
(Wednesday, 10-November-2010, 14h30-16h00)

Chair: Professor Macarena López-Fernández - University of Cadiz - Spain

Room Campomanes          Language: English

Shobana Nelasco, Austin N. Nosike, Bassey Ubong
Impact of Globalisation on the Debt of South Asian Developing Countries

Maria Rosaria Marcone
SMEs – Towards Internationalisation. Knowledge Transfer and Dynamics between Firms

Angela Evans, Dionisia Tzavara
An Investigation into the Impact of the Financial Crisis on the Corporate Social Responsibility Strategies of Milan-based Companies Operating on a Global Scale

Shobana Nelasco, A. Nilasco Arputharaj
Globalisation and India’s Foreign Trade

Timothy A. Falade-Obalade, Jacinta Agbarachi Opara
Globalization and Sovereign Wealth Funds: Issues and Challenges

Eugenia Suárez Serrano
Managing Cross-Cutting Policies Within the Spanish Network of Educating Cities

Daniela Emanuela Dănăcică, Lucian Belaşcu, Livia Ilie
Estimating Determinants of Employment Probability – An Empirical Evidence from Romania

Austin Njiribeako Nosike
Globalization and Post-Communism: Myths and Realities of Labour Market in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE)

Session W 3.2 - Strategy, Strategic Planning and Consulting
(Wednesday, 10-November-2010, 14h30-16h00)

Chair: Professor Gyula Fülöp - University of Miskolc - Hungary

Room Habana          Language: English

Emmanuel Chisa Ibara
Institutional Framework for Developing Sustainable Quality Distance Education in West Africa: Guidelines, Engines and Policy Options

Stephen Grainger
How is Producing Guanxi Changing as a Chinese State Owned Enterprise becomes Privatized?

Harry Deinibiteim Monimah
Democracy and Good Governance: The Nigerian Experience Since 1999

Carole Lalonde
The Process Consultation Revisited. A Study of Consulting Practices in Healthcare Organizations

Mohammad Salehi, Abdolreza Bagherzadeh Nimchahi, Seyed Taher Ghaderi
The Effect of the Strategic Planning of the Managers on the Development of the Staff Performance

Gyula Fülöp, Ildikó Pelczné Gáll
The Concept of Environmentally-Conscious Strategic Management

Nuno Moutinho
Project Evaluation: Main Characteristics

Session W 3.3 - Social Media and Hyper-Mediated Spaces
(Wednesday, 10-November-2010, 14h30-16h00)

Chair: Professor Ricardo Verján Quiñones - Autonomous University of Baja California - Mexico

Room Deva          Language: English

Asunción Fernández-Villarán, Ainara Rodríguez, Raul Amestoy
Reflexions on the Implementation of the Social Media as a Factor of Innovation in the Tourism Sector

Vitor Roque, Pedro Duarte
Social Networks at the Service of Tourism - The InforTur platform

Alace Taupau
Hyper-Mediated Tourist Spaces

Pedro Cravo
Internet and Tourism

Session W 3.4 - ERP and CRM Systems
(Wednesday, 10-November-2010, 14h30-16h00)

Chair: Professor Ray Hackney - Brunel University - United Kingdom

Room Feijoo          Language: English

Uldis Kanders, Namejs Zeltins
Statistical Analysis of District Heating Processes by Means of Temperature Contour Method

Fernando Ferreira
E-Banking Advances and Impacts: A Snapshot of the Portuguese Scenario

Patrícia Cipriano, Paulo Santos
A Preliminary Study on the Relationship between ICT & CRM in Portuguese SMEs

António Costa, Paulo Cândido
Internet Banking in the Region of Lisbon and Tejo Valley

E. A. Ogbonnaya
Advances in Propulsion System Controls

Session W 3.5 - E-Government and Digital Society
(Wednesday, 10-November-2010, 14h30-16h00)

Chair: Professor Pedro Lorca - University of Oviedo - Spain

Room Sella          Language: Portuguese/Spanish

Deborah Barbosa, Elsa Azevedo, Ana Rita Santos
Adesão à Factura Electrónica pelo Consumidor Português: Evolução e Principais Entraves

Aida Coelho, João Negrão, Sandra Pereira
A Utilização das TIC nos Sectores Público e Privado no Distrito de Santarém: Uma Análise Empírica

Neuza Ferreira, Fernando Teixeira
As TIC no Concelho de Vila Franca de Xira: O Caso do Projecto ALO Digital

Posters' Session
(Wednesday, 10-November-2010, 14h30-16h00)

Chair: Professor Fernando Ferreira - Polytechnic Institute of Santarém - Portugal

Room Secretariat Room Abamia          Language: English

Marian Niedzwiedzinski, Katarzyna Lange-Sadzinska
Information Architecture and Information Architects

Ping Jung Hsieh, Sherry Warner
The Individual and Organizational Influencing Factors on the Members’ Intension of Knowledge Exchange in Virtual Knowledge Community ─ An Analysis Based on the People in Social Dilemma

Jacinta A. Opara, Nkasiobi S. Oguzor, Helen E. Adebola
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and the Globalized Society: Implications and Policy Options

Helen Ebunoluwa Adebola, Christian Amechi Uduanochie and Nkasiobi Silas Oguzor
Usage of E-Learning Facilities among Academic Adult Educators in Nigeria

Helen E. Adebola, Nkasiobi S. Oguzor, Jacinta A. Opara, Tunji O. Adeyemi, I.B. Pollyn
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Facilities in Adult and Non-Formal Literacy Centres in Awka South of Eastern Nigeria

16h00 - 16h30: Coffee Break

Session W 4.1 - Innovation Management and Value Creation
(Wednesday, 10-November-2010, 16h30-18h00)

Chair: Professor Guillermo Pérez-Bustamante - University of Oviedo - Spain

Room Campomanes          Language: English

Carla Susana Marques, Susana Covelo, Alexandra Braga, Vitor Braga
Innovation and Firm Performance: A SURE Approach

Sanaz Peyrovan, Mohammad Reza Saeedi, Hossein Dadfar
Structuring the Pharmaceutical Parent Company Organization: A Value-Based Approach-The Case of TPICO

Emmanuella C.Onyenechere, Nkasiobi Silas Oguzor, Jacinta Agbarachi Opara
The State of Infrastructural Facilities for Sustainable Rural Development in South-Eastern Nigeria: A Spatio-Managerial Perspective

Abdelmajid Amine, Dhruv Bhatli
Leveraging Consumer Initiated Brand Communities for Product Innovation

Raquel Sampaio, Luciano Sampaio
Entry of Branded and Unbranded Gas Stations in Brazilian Local Markets

Bruna Ecchia
How to Limit the Impact of Downside Risk in Innovative Projects - An Internal Corporate Solution from Revisiting a Recent Italian Experience

Session W 4.2 - Socio-Economic Issues and Strategic Human Resources Management
(Wednesday, 10-November-2010, 16h30-18h00)

Chair: Professor Zamira Acosta Rubio - La Laguna University - Spain

Room Habana          Language: English

Timothy Adedapo Falade-Obalade
Managing Socio-Economic Instability in Zimbabwe: A Historical Overview of Crime, Crisis and Corruption

Hakan Tarakci, Kwei Tang, Sunantha Teyarachakul
Learning and Forgetting Effects on Maintenance Outsourcing

Jacinta A. Opara, Nkasiobi S. Oguzor, Helen E.Adebola, Tunji O.Adeyemi
Gender and High School Organization: Insights on Leadership Styles in the Niger Delta Region

Jesús Barrena Martínez, Macarena López-Fernández, Pedro M. Romero-Fernández
A Conceptual Framework to Analyze the Relationship between Corporate Social Responsibility and Strategic Human Resource Management

Michela Pellicelli, Bruno Dalla Chiara
Role of Intermodality in Global Sourcing and Offshore Outsourcing: Maritime Transport and New Rail Connections between Europe and Asia

Rachmat Kriyantono, Dennis Wood, Mark Balnaves
A Critical Ethnography of Crisis Management Dealing with a Mudflow Crisis in Sidoarjo, Indonesia

Theresia Dominic
Graduates’ Views on Application of External Recruiting Methods

Session W 4.3 - Marketing and Tourist Experiences
(Wednesday, 10-November-2010, 16h30-18h00)

Chair: Professor Beatriz Forés Julián - University Jaume I - Spain

Room feijoo          Language: English

Anke Schneider, Amata Ring
Leaving Content Behind. Unraveling Emotions hidden in Picture Composition

J. Gabriel Ruiz Andrade, Omaira C. Martínez Moreno, Ricardo Verján Quiñones, Margarita Ramírez Torres
Promotion as Marketing Strategy to Improve the Tourism Sector: A Case Study in Mexico

Li Changqiu
A Convenient Method of Customer Value Identification in Tourist Hotel

I-yin Yen
Examination of Ambivalent Tourism Attitude: From the Residents’ Perspective

Pedro Cravo
Satisfaction with the Touristic Experience: Application of a Nonlinear Estimation Model

Session W 4.4 - E-Learning and ICT in Education
(Wednesday, 10-November-2010, 16h30-18h00)

Chair: Professor Pedro Soto-Acosta - University of Murcia - Spain

Room Deva          Language: English

Nelma Marques e Vitorino Rodrigues
Digital Society and the "New" Auditor Profile

Pilar Castro Garrido, Guillermo Matas Miraz, Irene Luque Ruiz, Miguel Ángel Gómez-Nieto
NFC-based Pervasive Games in Higher Education

Ana Cordeiro, Mafalda Pinheiro, Susana Henriques
ICT in Kindergarten Classes: The Case of Santarém

Alexandra Almeida, Carina Pereira
The Importance of E-Learning Training in the Business Sector in Portugal: The Case of SMEs

Austin N. Nosike, Nkasiobi S. Oguzor, Jacinta A. Opara
Instructional and Learning Technologies for School Curriculum in Nigeria: Innovations and Challenges

Austin N. Nosike, Nkasiobi S. Oguzor
E-Learning and Homelearning: Emerging Realities and Hard Choices

Session W 4.5
(Wednesday, 10-November-2010, 16h30-18h00)

Chair: Professor Fernando Teixeira - Polytechnic Institute of Beja - Portugal

Room Sella          Language: Portuguese/Spanish

Nelma Marques e Vitorino Rodrigues
A Sociedade Digital e o “Novo” Perfil do Técnico Oficial de Contas

José Silva, Paula Monteiro, João Negreiros, Fernando Aguilar, Manuel Aguilar
Modelação Espacial da Precipitação na Ilha de Santiago, Cabo Verde, com o GeoStatistical Analyst©

Fernando Teixeira
Electronic Brokers

Closing Ceremony
(Wednesday, 10-November-2010, 18h00-18h30)

Room Campomanes          Language: English

Professor Ronald Spahr - University of Memphis - USA
Closing Speech

Professor Pedro Cravo - Polytechnic Institute of Beja - Portugal
Conference's Statistics