How to increase value for customers of style in a box: The first Portuguese online platform for renting luxury dresses

A Work Project, presented as part of the requirements for the Award of a Masters Degree in Management from the NOVA – School of Business and Economics

Business model analysis of Mobitto: How to solve the chicken and egg problem of a multi-sided platform?

A Work Project, presented as part of the requirements for the Award of a Masters Degree in Management from the NOVA – School of Business and Economics

Drivers of participation in collaborative consumption ventures

A Work Project, presented as part of the requirements for the Award of a Masters Degree in Management from the NOVA – School of Business and Economics

(Non) - Demand driven servitization: strategic implications for suppliers from incorporating their customers up front

Double Degree. A Work Project, presented as part of the requirements for the Award of a Master’s Degree in Management from NOVA – School of Business and Economics and a Masters Degree in International Business, Strategy and Innovation from Maastricht University

Internationalization strategy of Quinta dos Termos to Canada

Quinta dos Termos, a Portuguese winery, currently faces the need to expand internationally due to difficulties in distributing its current production in Portugal. This work project will analyze the firm’s characteristics, its development in the Portuguese market and the value proposition it offers. A market analysis will also be performed prior to evaluating the internationalization need of Quinta dos Termos. The Canadian market will be assessed as an opportunity to expand internationally by evaluating factors supporting that strategy; namely the market attractiveness, the most adequate implementation plan and a competitive analysis to better understand the success expectations in the market.

Strategic design of There App’s business model: From product to multi-sided platform

The following work project illustrates the strategic issues There App, a mobile application, faces regarding the opportunity to expand from its current state as a product to a multisided platform. Initially, a market analysis is performed to identify the ideal customer groups to be integrated in the platform. Strategic design issues are then discussed on how to best match its value proposition with the identified market opportunity. Suggestions on how the company should organize its resources and operational processes to best deliver on its value proposition complete the work.

Entrepreneurial innovative ventures: Internationalization strategy of NMusic

Field lab: Entrepreneurial and innovative ventures

Glonate your inspiring journey with impact

This work project serves as the very first milestone for my own future social start-up GLONATE. The idea is to create a social giving and storytelling platform that connects donors, messengers and recipients through social interaction. The platform will enable potential donor`s to connect to messengers in order to mutually contribute to a social cause. An innovative donation chain that does not only help the needy people but also at the same time creates and shares emotional stories among all participants. The objective of this paper is to analyse the feasibility of this social giving platform and to demonstrate value proposition. Key words Social Entrepreneurship,

TecMinho- Associação Universidade- Empresa para o Desenvolvimento : a comunicação estratégica aplicada a Ideias de negócio

O estágio curricular, inserido na componente não-lectiva do mestrado em Comunicação Estratégica é a ferramenta principal no desenvolvimento deste relatório. A TecMinho- Associação Universidade -Empresa para o Desenvolvimento, onde decorreu o estágio, é uma instituição de vanguarda, que promove a inovação, o empreendedorismo e o desenvolvimento de diferentes competências. Foca-se em diversas vertentes, desde a investigação e tecnologias, à formação, o empreendedorismo e a planos de negócio para empresas. Uma atividade particularmente relevante é o programa IdeaLab, um acelerador de ideias de negócio, que oferece aos promotores conhecimentos e ferramentas que lhes permite melhorar a concepção de produtos e serviços, e de ideias inovadoras, de modo a reforçar a sua proposta de valor. Neste programa são destacadas as competências empreendedoras através de workshops temáticos, coaching, networking e pré-incubação.