MSc Dissertation Defences May 2016

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MSc Dissertation Defences
May 2016
(dates, times and rooms are subject to change)
Tuesday, 10th May
Dissertation Seminar
Title of the Dissertation
Time
Student
Equity Valuation - Millenium BCP
10h00
Jorge Frade
Equity Valuation
521-A
Equity Valuation - DIA – Distribuidora Internacional de Alimentacion, SA
10h45
André Alves
Underwriter reputation: Does it matter?
11h30
Ana Catarina Ribeiro
Investments, Asset Pricing, and Portfolio Choice
Internationalization Strategy Case Studies
Room
521-A
Back to basics: can we improve the OLS CAPM?
12h15
Alexandre Serra
Managers’ influence in decision process: the choice of new international markets. Automotive Industry Case Study: MCG-Mind for Metal, Lda.
14h00
Cláudia Correia
Equity Valuation: NH Hoteles Group
14h15
Manuel Magalhães
Equity Valuation - Essilor International Compagnie Générale d’Optique SA
15h00
Laura Almeida
Equity Valuation
528
527
Equity Valuation - Netflix Inc
15h45
Ricardo Carvalho
Equity Valuation - The Coca-Cola Company
16h30
André Santos
Apple Inc. Equity Valuation
14h45
Gonçalo Cardoso
Innovation
528
The effect of a design label on product choice in FMCG
15h30
Ana Olímpio
Title of the Dissertation
Time
Student
Mr. Refs – Rewiring Human Resources Industry to Win Digital Disruption
9h30
Bernardo Belo
Wednesday, 11th May
Dissertation Seminar
Consulting Project
Room
528
International Expansion Strategy under the Asset-Light Strategy: The case of International Expansion of Pestana Group
10h15
Cláudia Seidenstricker
Independent Process (Strategy)
Slow Jam: Study on the viability of a new healthy-jam producing company
11h00
Marcela Miguel
528
Independent Process (Marketing)
Mobile Commerce Adoption in India, a Revised Technology Acceptance Model
14h30
Beatrice Pini
528
An Examination of Correios’ Product Portfolio and its Best Solution to Overcome Challenges in the Convenience/ Retail Segment
15h15
Cassio Sirimarco
Cases on Marketing Strategies
528
Bliss and the mobile development business: Filling the gap and taking advantage of the challenges between consumers and companies
16h00
Rick van Duursen
Title of the Dissertation
Time
Student
Do Government Loan Guarantee Instruments Make Sense? Evaluating Effectiveness of the Tranched Cover Fund
14h15
Claudio Viggiano
European Companies’ Financing Decisions and the Financial Crisis of 2007/2008
15h00
Viviane Veloso
Privatizations in the Airline Industry: Financial and Operating Benefits from Privatized Companies
15h45
Eduardo Ribeiro
Facebook and online-shopping patterns as segmentation tools for the apparel e-tailing industry
14h30
Maria Jaramillo
Impact of online consumer ratings on mobile app demand
15h15
Gina Almeida
The Impact of User-generated Content on Facebook Advertising Performance
16h00
Francisco Campos
Strategic Use of Technology
The Internet of Everything - Sustainable Advantages and Synergies in Clustered Retail
14h45
Gustavo Carvalho
526
Strategy Case Studies
Frotcom: The Strategy Behind Internationalization
15h30
Afonso Mota
526
Business Strategy Case Studies
Eduke.me: Reaching out for new sources of growth
16h15
Farai Shava
526
Crowdsourcing Business Models & the Social Media Enterprise
The role of entrepreneurship support organizations in the promotion of entrepreneurship education
17h00
Afonso Costa
526
Thursday, 12th May
Dissertation Seminar
Financing Instruments
Social Network Marketing
Room
529
527
Monday, 16th May
Dissertation Seminar
Title of the Dissertation
Time
Student
Room
Independent Process (Economics)
Can Redistribution be a Reason to Tax Capital?
10h00
João Guerreiro
528
Independent Process (Economics)
Does competition in the commercial banking sector affect local indeterminacy?
10h45
Eduardo Catroga
528
Independent Process (Organizational Behaviour)
How Does Cultural Intelligence Help to Lessen the Impact of Stereotypes in Multicultural Teams?
11h00
Peiyao Yu
527
Title of the Dissertation
Time
Student
Room
Mergers & Acquisitions: Microsoft Corporation vs Box Inc.
14h30
Francisco Correia
Mergers & Acquisitions - Acquisition of Boulder Brands by Hain Celestial Group
15h15
Miguel Fernandes
Is T-Mobile U.S. a Good Target For Comcast?
16h00
Miguel Simões
Title of the Dissertation
Time
Student
Do corporate sustainability performances differ from customers’ perceptions?
9h30
Antonio Buoso
Education Gamified “Is it possible to end poverty?”
10h15
David Évora
Tuesday, 17th May
Dissertation Seminar
Mergers & Acquisitions
527
Thursday, 19th May
Dissertation Seminar
Entrepreneurship & Development
529
A study on the benefits of transforming non-profits into social enterprises – The Case of Re-food
11h00
Catarina Nogueira
Shared Value Creation as Core Strategy: Impact on the Consultancy Industry
11h45
Pedro Belo
Apple Inc. Equity Valuation
14h15
Gonçalo Alexandre
Nordex SE Equity Valuation
15h00
Catarina Carvalho
Equity Valuation
Entrepreneurship & Innovation Strategies in Healthcare Management
Room
527
Equity Valuation - Atlas Copco AB
15h45
Ricardo Santos
Equity Valuation - LinkedIn Corp
16h30
José Silva
The Evolution of the Community Pharmacy in Portugal: The Case of Grupo Holon
14h30
Bárbara Ferreira
The economic and social impact of Via Verde do Medicamento on its stakeholders
15h15
Joana Pedras
Barriers to the Diffusion of Microfluidics from Research to Market
16h00
Gonçalo Salgado
Title of the Dissertation
Time
Student
How to build strong brands in developing countries
9h30
Margarida Sequeira
How Can Corporate Social Responsibility Campaigns Enhance Marketing Strategies: LIDL’s approach
10h15
Madalena Morais
EDP Case Study, The emergence of a low cost company
11h00
João Malpique
Event Marketing - An Innovative Promotional Tool and its Impact on Consumer Memory and Brand Awareness
13h00
Catarina Peres Ribeiro
529
Friday, 20th May
Dissertation Seminar
Marketing Case Studies
Independent Process (Marketing)
Room
526
526