Maria Manuela Santos Natário

Maria Manuela Santos Natário is Coordinating Professor at Polytechnics of Guarda, Portugal, Phd. in Economics of Innovation and Competitiveness by University of Évora, and as the MBA by the University of Beira Interior. Teaches Innovation and Creativity, Innovation and Competitiveness, International Management and Economy. She is member of the Research Unit on Governance, Competitiveness and Public Policies (GOVCOPP) and of the Research Unit for Inland Development (UDI/IPG) (Portugal). Her main interests include Economy of Innovation, Innovation and Competitiveness. She has published articles in international journals such as European Journal of Innovation Management, Tékhne Studies Review, Journal of Business Economics and Management, Journal of the American Academy of Business, Journal of Comparative International Management, Journal of Knowledge-based Innovation in China. She has published articles in international books.

Publications

Systematic Literature Review of Maritime Clusters and Competitiveness
Maria Manuela Santos Natário, Elisabeth T. Pereira, João Pedro A. Couto. © 2023. 15 pages.
The aim of this chapter is to provide a systematic literature review, using bibliometric methods, on the topics of Maritime Cluster and Competitiveness, complemented with the...
Macroeconomic Analysis of the Annual Report of the Company: An Accountability Discussion
Rute Abreu, Maria Manuela Santos Natário, Constantino Mendes Rei. © 2023. 24 pages.
The present research examines the problematic of macroeconomic analysis contained in corporate annual reports. The need to propose a robust macroeconomic analysis that must be...
Profile of the Local Residents and Visitors of the Historical Villages of a Portugal Network: An Exploratory Study
Maria Manuela Santos Natário, Carlos Santos, Ana I. Melo, Augusta da Conceição Santos Ferreira, Dalila Dias, Gonçalo Gomes, Graça Maria do Carmo Azevedo, Paula Rocha, Ricardo Biscaia, Ruben Duarte, Rui Pedro Marques. © 2022. 30 pages.
This chapter presents the results of the exploratory study regarding the profile of local residents and visitors of the Historical Villages of Portugal Network (nHVP). This...
Factors Influencing Nascent Entrepreneurship Across Countries: An Evolutionary Perspective
Maria Manuela Santos Natário. © 2021. 25 pages.
Nascent entrepreneurship is one phase of entrepreneurial activity that covers the first months in creating new ventures after the identification of business opportunities. On the...
Entrepreneurship in Border Territories: Context Costs, Resilience, and Logics of Action of the Companies and Entrepreneurs – Study of the Border Municipalities of Beira Interior in Portugal and Salamanca in Spain
Gonçalo Poeta Fernandes, Maria Manuela Santos Natário. © 2020. 24 pages.
The territory of Beira Interior Norte in Portugal with the province of Salamanca in Spain have low demographic densities and populations in deep regression and aging as a result...
A Tale of Different Realities: Innovation Capacity in the European Union Regions
Pedro Nuno Rebelo Pavão, João Pedro Almeida Couto, Maria Manuela Santos Natário. © 2019. 19 pages.
This chapter aims to identify the determinants that affect innovation capacity at regional level in Europe. It proposes modelling the territorial innovation capacity and...