Fernanda Ribeiro

Fernanda Ribeiro (born 1958) is an associate Professor at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of University of Porto (Portugal) and is member of the research centre CETAC.MEDIA (Centre of Studies in Technologies and Communication Sciences). Previously she worked as an archivist at the Municipal Archives of Porto. She got a degree in History and obtained the diploma of the Librarian-Archivist Course from the University of Coimbra. Her PhD in Information Science is from University of Porto with a dissertation entitled The Access to Information in Archives. During the last 25 years she devoted her academic research to access and retrieval of information in archives, subject indexing, classification, information evaluation, theory and methodology of Information Science as well as LIS professional training. She is co-author of a Portuguese manual of Archival Science under the title Arquivística: teoria e prática de uma Ciência da Informação (1999), which got a prize from the Portuguese Association of Librarians, Archivists and Documentalists (BAD) and of another book entitled Das "Ciências" Documentais à Ciência da Informação: ensaio epistemológico para um novo modelo curricular (2002).

Publications

Handbook of Research on Emerging Technologies for Effective Project Management
George Leal Jamil, Fernanda Ribeiro, Armando Malheiro da Silva, Sérgio Maravilhas Lopes. © 2020. 408 pages.
Driven by such tools as big data, cognitive computing, new business models, and the internet of things, the overall demand for innovation is becoming more critical for...
Information Management in Project Management: Theoretical Guidelines for Practical Implementation
Fernanda Ribeiro, Armando Malheiro da Silva. © 2020. 14 pages.
The authors start by presenting a disciplinary positioning regarding the information science (IS) that is being developed, investigated, and taught at the University of Porto...
Handbook of Research on Knowledge Management for Contemporary Business Environments
Armando Malheiro, Fernanda Ribeiro, George Leal Jamil, Jose Pocas Rascao, Oscar Mealha. © 2018. 438 pages.
Information is considered essential in every business model, which is why staying abreast of the latest resources can help combat many challenges and aid businesses in creating a...
Handbook of Research on Information Architecture and Management in Modern Organizations
George Leal Jamil, José Poças Rascão, Fernanda Ribeiro, Armando Malheiro da Silva. © 2016. 625 pages.
Information is considered both an essential element of organizational design and an asset to be processed and managed. Further research on and application of topics relating to...
Information Evaluation: A Scientific and Comprehensive Approach
Armando Malheiro da Silva, Fernanda Ribeiro. © 2016. 22 pages.
Evaluation in the context of information services has mainly looked at three distinct areas: service performance evaluation, information retrieval evaluation, and information...
Information Management in Project Management: Theoretical Guidelines for Practical Implementation
Fernanda Ribeiro, Armando Malheiro da Silva. © 2016. 14 pages.
The authors start by presenting Information Science (IS) that is developed and constitutes object of research and teaching at the University of Porto, Portugal, and they explain...
Handbook of Research on Effective Project Management through the Integration of Knowledge and Innovation
George Leal Jamil, Sérgio Maravilhas Lopes, Armando Malheiro da Silva, Fernanda Ribeiro. © 2015. 602 pages.
The field of project management experiences conceptual, technological, and decision issues when projects are created, implemented, and executed without the needed strategic...
Information Management in Project Management: Theoretical Guidelines for Practical Implementation
Fernanda Ribeiro, Armando Malheiro da Silva. © 2015. 14 pages.
The authors start by presenting Information Science (IS) that is developed and constitutes object of research and teaching at the University of Porto, Portugal, and they explain...
Rethinking the Conceptual Base for New Practical Applications in Information Value and Quality
George Leal Jamil, Armando Malheiro, Fernanda Ribeiro. © 2014. 345 pages.
Information value and quality can be considered an essential factor to evaluate both conceptual and practical contributions in organizational, technical, and scientific tasks and...
Information Evaluation: A Scientific and Comprehensive Approach
Armando Malheiro da Silva, Fernanda Ribeiro. © 2014. 23 pages.
Evaluation in the context of information services has mainly looked at three distinct areas: service performance evaluation, information retrieval evaluation, and information...