Orlando Lima Rua holds a Habilitation and a PhD in Management. He is an Adjunct Professor of Management at the Porto Accounting and Business School (ISCAP) of the Polytechnic of Porto (Portugal). He is a researcher at the Center for Organizational and Social Studies (CEOS.PP) (Polytechnic of Porto – ISCAP), the Research Center of Business Sciences (NECE) of University of Beira Interior (UBI), and the Management Applied Research Unit (UNIAG) of the Association of Polytechnic Institutes of Northern Portugal (APNOR). His major research subjects are entrepreneurship, innovation and strategy, and his papers have been published in several relevant international journals and scientific conferences (JCR/Web of Science and Scopus).

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