Ana Paula Rodrigues has a PhD in Management (University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro – UTAD), a Master’s degree in Marketing (University of Minho) and a Bachelor’s degree in Management (UTAD). She is a full researcher at CETRAD (Center of Transdisciplinary Studies for Development – UTAD). Her areas of interest are marketing, entrepreneurship, spirituality, sustainable tourism development. She has published several articles in scientific journals in the marketing and tourism area. She is involved in several studies and research projects.

Main Publications:

2020: Thomas, B. & Rodrigues, A.P. (2020), Internal Marketing and Brand Promise Delivery of Indian Public Sector Banks: A Causal Relationship Analysis, Indian Journal of Marketing, 50(10/11), pp. 40-56. [Indexação SCOPUS; Scimago Journal Rank (SJR): 0,22 (2018) | Q3 | H Index 7]. https://doi.org/10.17010/ijom/2020/v50/i10-11/155841

2020: Rodrigues, A.P., Vieira, I., Fernandes, D. & Pires, C. (2020), Residents’ support for tourism development in a Portuguese historic town, Tourism Analysis, 25 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3727/108354220X15758301241792; SSN 1083-5423 (Print); E-ISSN 1943-3999 (Online). [Indexação THOMSON REUTERS WEB OF SCIENCE; SCOPUS; Scimago Journal Rank (SJR): 0,42 (2018) | Q3 | H Index 31].

2019: Rodrigues, A., Jorge, F., Pires, C. and António, P. (2019), “The contribution of emotional intelligence and spirituality in understanding creativity and entrepreneurial intention of higher education students”, Education + Training, 61(7/8), pp. 870-894. https://doi.org/10.1108/ET-01-2018-0026; ISSN: 0040-0912. [Indexação SCOPUS; Scimago Journal Rank (SJR): 0,45 (2018) EMERGING SOURCES CITATION INDEXED | Q2 | H Index 56].

2019: Rodrigues, A.P., Vieira, I., Ferreira, L. e Madeira, R. (2019), Stakeholder´s perceptions of religious tourism and local development in a Portuguese historic town, International Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage, 7(4), 41-52. ISSN: 2009-7379. https://doi.org/10.21427/axzv-tw79 [Indexação SCOPUS; Scimago Journal Rank (SJR): 0,15 (2018) | Q4 | H Index 2].

2018: Rodrigues, A.P., Cordeiro, A.C., António, P., Pires, C. e Madeira, R. (2018) “Employees’ perceptions of internal communication processes and communication satisfaction in a northern Portuguese higher education institution”, International Journal of Marketing, Communication and New Media. 6(10) (june), 52-77. ISSN: 2182-9306. [Indexação Emerging Sources Citation Index (Clarivate Analytics) – GOOGLE SCHOLAR – LATINDEX – REDIB – RCAAP – OAJI – DRJI].

2016: Rodrigues, A., Queirós, A. e Pires, C. (2016), A influência do marketing interno nas atitudes e comportamentos dos colaboradores: Aplicação a uma organização de cuidados sociais e de saúde”, Revista Portuguesa de Saúde Pública 34(3), 292-304. ISSN 0870-9025. DOI: 10.1016/j.rpsp.2016.08.001 [Indexação SCOPUS; Scimago Journal Rank (SJR): 0,17 (2018) | Q4 | H Index 6].

Main Projects:

01-05-2016 | 30-04-2019: Membro da equipa do projeto de investigação DOUROTUR – Turismo e inovação tecnológica no Douro

2017-06-01 | 2020-06-30: Membro da equipa do projeto internacional LACES – Laboratório de apoio à criação de empregos e empresas da economia social.

2016-07-01 | 2018-06-30: Membro da equipa do projeto Espaço para a integração, a competitividade e o crescimento económico inteligente das cooperativas agroalimentares do território rural do SUDOE –  AGROSMARTcoop

01-09-2015 | 31-08-2017: Membro da equipa do projeto internacional ERASMUS+ “CULTOUR+” “Innovation and Capacity Building in Higher Education for Cultural Management, Hospitality and Sustainable Tourism in European Cultural Routes” (com n.º 2015-1-ES01-KA203-016142).

01-09-2014 | 31-08-2016: Membro da equipa do projecto “Entrepreneurship open learning for job creation – INCUB Training”.