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Natália Barbosa
Ph.D in Economics
(University of Manchester)
Department of Economics
Associate Professor with Habilitation
natbar@eeg.uminho.pt
, 253 604 584
Campus de Gualtar - Edificio 8 - 1.12
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Selected publications
Barbosa, N., & Faria, A. P. (2020). The effect of entrepreneurial origin on firms’ performance: The case of Portuguese academic spinoffs.
Industrial and Corporate Change
,
29
(1), 25–42.
DOI
Eiriz, V., Barbosa, N., & Ferreira, V. (2019). Impacts of Technology Adoption by Small Independent Food Retailers.
Journal of Small Business Management
,
57
(4), 1485–1505.
DOI
Barbosa, N., Faria, A. P., & Eiriz, V. (2014). Industry-and firm-specific factors of innovation novelty.
Industrial and Corporate Change
,
23
(3), 865–902.
DOI
Barbosa, N., & Faria, A. P. (2011). Innovation across Europe: How important are institutional differences?
Research Policy
,
40
(9), 1157–1169.
DOI
Barbosa, N., & Louri, H. (2002). On the determinants of multinationals ownership preferences: Evidence from Greece and Portugal.
International Journal of Industrial Organization
,
20
(4), 493–515.
DOI
Other publications
Barbosa, N. (2023). Outward Foreign Direct Investment, Restructuring and Performance Upgrading: Firm-level Evidence from Portugal.
Global Business Review
,
24
(2), 281–294.
DOI
Eiriz, V., & Barbosa, N. (2022). SMEs’ Strategic Responses to a Multinational’s Entry Into a Cluster.
Journal of Small Business Strategy
,
32
(4), 126–142.
DOI
Barbosa, N. (2020). Portuguese farming firms’ growth: Do human capital and managerial capabilities matter?
New Medit
,
19
(1), 101–116.
DOI
Barbosa, N., & Faria, A. P. (2020). The effect of entrepreneurial origin on firms’ performance: The case of Portuguese academic spinoffs.
Industrial and Corporate Change
,
29
(1), 25–42.
DOI
Couto, A., & Barbosa, N. (2020). Barriers to entry: An empirical assessment of Portuguese firms’ perceptions.
European Research on Management and Business Economics
,
26
(2), 55–62.
DOI
Faria, A. P., Barbosa, N., & Bastos, J. (2020). Portuguese regional innovation systems efficiency in the European Union context.
European Planning Studies
,
28
(8), 1599–1618.
DOI
Rodríguez-Gulías, M. J., Fernández-López, S., Rodeiro-Pazos, D., Faria, A. P., & Barbosa, N. (2020). Effect of Venture Capital on the Growth of Information and Communication Technology University Spin-Offs: Venture Capital Effect on the Growth of ICT-USOs. In B. Álvarez-García & J.-P. Abeal-Vázquez (Eds.),
Emerging Tools and Strategies for Financial Management
(pp. 82–105). IGI-Global.
DOI
Salustiano, S. F. M., Barbosa, N., & Moreira, T. B. S. (2020). Do subsidies drive technical efficiency? The case of portuguese firms in the agribusiness sector.
Revista De Economia e Sociologia Rural
,
58
(3).
DOI
Eiriz, V., Barbosa, N., & Ferreira, V. (2019). Impacts of Technology Adoption by Small Independent Food Retailers.
Journal of Small Business Management
,
57
(4), 1485–1505.
DOI
Salustiano, S., & Barbosa, N. (2019). Efficiency and subsidies: mapping and multidisciplinary analysis.
International Journal of Bibliometrics in Business and Management
,
1
(3), 225–250.
DOI
Barbosa, N., & Silva, F. (2018). Public financial support and firm-specific characteristics: evidence from Portugal.
European Planning Studies
,
26
(4), 670–686.
DOI
Barbosa, N., Guimarães, M. H., & Faria, A. P. (2017). Single Market Non-Compliance: How relevant is the institutional setting?
Singapore Economic Review
,
62
(5), 1115–1135.
DOI
Lima, V., Eiriz, V., & Barbosa, N. (2017). Acesso a recursos através de redes de relacionamento – A perspetiva das empresas de um cluster de calçado do norte de Portugal.
Revista Brasileira De Gestao e Desenvolvimento Regional
,
13
(1), 32–53.
DOI
Eiriz, V., Barbosa, N., & Ferreira, V. (2016). Motivos da adoção de tecnologias pelas micro e pequenas empresas distribuidoras de produtos alimentares.
Revista Brasileira De Gestão e Inovação (Brazilian Journal of Management &Amp; Innovation)
,
4
(1), 52–65.
DOI
Bogas, P., & Barbosa, N. (2015). High-Growth Firms: What Is the Impact of Region-Specific Characteristics? In R. Baptista & J. Leitão (Eds.),
Entrepreneurship, Human Capital, and Regional Development
(Vol. 31, pp. 295–308). Springer.
DOI
Faria, A. P., Barbosa, N., & Eiriz, V. (2015). Firm Innovation and Co-Location in Portugal.
Growth and Change
,
46
(4), 574–592.
DOI
Barbosa, N., Faria, A. P., & Eiriz, V. (2014). Industry-and firm-specific factors of innovation novelty.
Industrial and Corporate Change
,
23
(3), 865–902.
DOI
Faria, A. P., & Barbosa, N. (2014). Does venture capital really foster innovation?
Economics Letters
,
122
(2), 129–131.
DOI
Eiriz, V., Barbosa, N., & Lima, V. (2013). Differences of absorptive capacity between firms within a cluster.
Transformations in Business and Economics
,
12
(3), 203–214.
DOI
Eiriz, V., Faria, A., & Barbosa, N. (2013). Firm growth and innovation: Towards a typology of innovation strategy.
Innovation: Management, Policy and Practice
,
15
(1), 97–111.
DOI
Barbosa, N., & Eiriz, V. (2011). Regional Variation of Firm Size and Growth: The Portuguese Case.
Growth and Change
,
42
(2), 125–158.
DOI
Barbosa, N., & Faria, A. P. (2011). Innovation across Europe: How important are institutional differences?
Research Policy
,
40
(9), 1157–1169.
DOI
Eiriz, V., Barbosa, N., & Figueiredo, J. A. (2010). A conceptual framework to analyse hospital competitiveness.
Service Industries Journal
,
30
(3), 437–448.
DOI
Guimarães, M. H., Faria, A. P., & Barbosa, N. (2010). Determinants of Non-Tariff Barriers in Intra-EU Trade. In M. H. Guimarães & A. P. Faria (Eds.),
Product Market Integration: A Multifaceted Approach
(Vol. 26, pp. 101–117). Emerald.
DOI
Lenihan, H., Andreosso-O’Callaghan, B., & Hart, M. (2010).
SMEs in a globalised world: Survival and growth strategies on Europe’s geographical periphery
. (H. Lenihan, B. Andreosso-O’Callaghan, & M. Hart, Eds.)
Smes In A Globalised World: Survival and Growth Strategies on Europe’s Geographical Periphery
(pp. 1–232). Edward Elgar.
DOI
Barbosa, N. (2009). Determinantes do investimento estrangeiro em Portugal. In P. Lains (Ed.),
Sem fronteiras : os novos horizontes da economia portuguesa
(pp. 131–155). Lisboa: Imprensa das Ciências Sociais, Instituto de Ciências Sociais da Universidade de Lisboa.
DOI
Barbosa, N., & Eiriz, V. (2009). Linking corporate productivity to foreign direct investment: An empirical assessment.
International Business Review
,
18
(1), 1–13.
DOI
Barbosa, N., & Eiriz, V. (2009). The role of inward foreign direct investment on entrepreneurship.
International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal
,
5
(3), 319–339.
DOI
Lima, V., Eiriz, V., & Barbosa, N. (2009). Recursos, Posição e Desempenho Empresarial num Cluster.
Revista Portuguesa De Estudos Regionais
,
21
, 101–121.
DOI
Barbosa, N., & Faria, A. P. (2008). Technology adoption: Does labour skill matter? Evidence from Portuguese firm-level data.
Empirica
,
35
(2), 179–194.
DOI
Eiriz, V., & Barbosa, N. (2008). Mudanças na distribuição automóvel europeia.
Revista Portuguesa e Brasileira De Gestão
,
7
(1), 44–55.
DOI
Barbosa, N. (2007). An Integrative Model of Firms' Entry Decisions.
Applied Economics Quarterly
,
53
(1), 45–69.
DOI
Barbosa, N. (2007). Implicações de Mudança de Controlo Empresarial na Composição da Força de Trabalho. In A. O. das Neves (Ed.),
Cadernos Sociedade e Trabalho, IX: Quadros de Pessoal e Investigação em Economia
(pp. 85–92). Ministério do Trabalho e da Segurança Social, Gabinete de Estratégia e Planeamento (MTSS/GEP).
DOI
Eiriz, V., & Barbosa, N. (2007). Interacção entre redes organizacionais locais.
Revista Portuguesa De Estudos Regionais
,
16
, 23–42.
DOI
Eiriz, V., & Barbosa, N. (2006). Dimensões de análise da competitividade hospitalar em Portugal.
Revista Portuguesa De Gestão e Saúde
,
1
(1), 26–33.
DOI
Barbosa, N., & Louri, H. (2005). Corporate performance: Does ownership matter? A comparison of foreign- and domestic-owned firms in Greece and Portugal.
Review of Industrial Organization
,
27
(1), 73–102.
DOI
Barbosa, N., Guimarães, P. P., & Woodward, D. P. (2004). Foreign firm entry in an open economy: The case of Portugal.
Applied Economics
,
36
(5), 465–472.
DOI
Barbosa, N., & Louri, H. (2002). On the determinants of multinationals ownership preferences: Evidence from Greece and Portugal.
International Journal of Industrial Organization
,
20
(4), 493–515.
DOI
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