Essays on Portuguese

The Republic of Portugal (A República Portuguesa, The Portuguese Republic) is located between 9°10 ‘-6°9′ west longitude and 36° 58′-42°8’ north latitude, in the southwestern part of the Iberian Peninsula in Europe. The northeast is attached to Spain, and the southwest is the Atlantic Ocean....

The aim of this study is to understand what lies behind the emerging new phenomenon of startup studios in the entrepreneurial environment, clearly define the concept of startup studio – also called company builder, venture builder or startup factory – and understand what sets the...

In the sixteenth century, the Portuguese transformed maritime trade in the Indian Ocean through almost complete domination of the seas and control of profits made from trade. They were the leading country in European overseas exploration at the time, being the first to discover a...

The 2000s was a tough for the Portuguese economy. With an expansion fiscal policy in place the Portuguese economy recovered post global recession. But the eurozone crisis occurred and prevented more capital inflows from coming in. A recession materialized over Portugal as a financial assistance...