Vasco Ribeiro Santos

Dr. Vasco Ribeiro Santos is PhD in Business Sciences with specialization in Marketing from Fernando Pesoa University, Porto - Portugal; PhD in Tourism from Seville University Seville - Spain. He has Habilitation in Management, from Europeia University, Lisbon - Portugal. MSc in Marketing and Tourism Promotion and BA in Hospitality Management. He is Coordinator Professor of Management, Marketing and Tourism at ISLA Santarém; Coordinator of Master Degree in Business Management, at ISLA Santarém; Coordinator of the Degree in Commercial Management; Researcher in GOVCOPP (Research Unit on Governance, Competitiveness and Public Policies), at Aveiro University, Aveiro, Portugal; Researcher in CiTUR – Center for Tourism Research, Development and Innovation. He is the author of scientific papers and book chapters. His research areas include: marketing, innovation, digital, sustainability, wine tourism, employer branding.

Publications

International Journal of Digital Marketing, Management, and Innovation (IJDMMI)
Vasco Ribeiro Santos. Est. 2025.
The International Journal of Digital Marketing, Management, and Innovation is a double-anonymized, peer-reviewed publication which aims to provide a platform for academics...
Smart Travel and Sustainable Innovations in Bleisure Tourism
Swati Sharma, Narendra Kumar, Vasco Ribeiro dos Santos, Karen Miranda-Fernandez. © 2025. 444 pages.
Smart travel and sustainable innovations in bleisure tourism are reshaping the way individuals and organizations approach leisure and business travel. Combining elements of...
Intersections of Niche Tourism and Marketing
Bruno Barbosa Sousa, Vasco Ribeiro Santos. © 2025. 576 pages.
As the tourism industry changes, niche tourism has emerged as a dynamic and growing sector, catering to specialized interests and unique travel preferences. This shift toward...
Evolving Strategies for Organizational Management and Performance Evaluation
Ricardo Marcão, Vasco Santos. © 2025. 704 pages.
In today's business landscape, organizations recognize the importance of new strategies for effective management and performance evaluation. Traditional approaches to...
Gastronomy, Cheese, and the Contributions of Maketing to Territorial Identity: A Proposal for an Exploratory Study on “Queijo da Serra” (Portugal)
Bruno Barbosa Sousa, Vasco Ribeiro Santos. © 2025. 16 pages.
Tourism is an activity strongly characterized by different motivations and specific interests. In this sense, tourist destinations and territorial stakeholders are paying...
Practices, Strategies, and Emerging Trends in Marketing for Global Expansion
Ricardo Marcão, Vasco Santos. © 2025. 400 pages.
Businesses face many opportunities and challenges in internationalization. By expanding globally, businesses experience economic growth and increased customer engagement. Using...
A Geospatial Approach to Urban Project Management and Resilience: Promoting Climate Shelters in the Municipality of Braga (Portugal)
Hélder Silva Lopes, José Pedro Rocha, Vasco Santos, Lígia Torres Silva, Paula Remoaldo, Vítor Ribeiro. © 2025. 20 pages.
The escalating impacts of climate change necessitate innovative urban planning and management strategies to safeguard communities against extreme weather events. This study...
The Strategic Impact of Macro and Micro Fashion Influencers on Instagram
Manuel Escourido-Calvo, Federico Martin-Bermudez, Fatima Outes-Castro, Vasco Ribeiro Santos. © 2025. 18 pages.
In the realm of fashion marketing, the practice of influencer marketing on social media, particularly Instagram, has emerged as a pivotal communication tool, affording...
Corporate Social Responsibility in the Medical Device Industry
Ruquiatu Bari Seidi, Ricardo Marcão, Vasco Ribeiro Santos, Stéphanie Coelho Monteiro, Filipa Martinho, Isabel Pinto Reis. © 2025. 32 pages.
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the medical device industry emphasizes ethical practices, sustainability, and societal impact. It encompasses ensuring product safety...
The Interplay of Leadership and Innovation in Medical Device Development
Daniel Pereira, Maria Pedro Valada, Ricardo Marcao, Vasco Ribeiro Santos, Stephanie Monteiro, Bablu Kumar Dhar. © 2025. 32 pages.
The medical device industry drives healthcare improvement through technology, enhancing patient outcomes and solving complex challenges. Success relies heavily on effective...
Promotion of Geocaching and Educational Tourist Routes in the Euroregion of Northern Portugal and Galicia
Bruno Barbosa Sousa, Júlio Silva, Vasco Ribeiro Santos. © 2025. 20 pages.
Geocaching is an activity that can be compared to traditional treasure hunting. However, unlike the usual physical maps, geocachers, the name given to those who practice this...
Bleisure Tourism and the Impact of Technology
Swati Sharma, Narendra Kumar, Vasco Ribeiro dos Santos, Karen Miranda-Fernandez, Karen Miranda-Fernandez. © 2024. 390 pages.
In today's fast-paced world, professionals often struggle to balance their work commitments and personal well-being, particularly during business trips. The conventional...
Innovative and Diplomatic Methodologies in Economics, Management, and Government
Ricardo Marcão, Vasco Santos. © 2024. 383 pages.
In today's globalized world, the challenges facing economics, management, and governance are more complex than ever before. Traditional approaches struggle to address issues...
A Preliminary Study on Ethics and Sustainability in Hospitality Employer Branding
Vasco Ribeiro Santos, Patrícia Simão, Filipa Martinho, Bruno Barbosa Sousa, Isabel Reis, Marta Sampaio. © 2024. 10 pages.
Tourism is currently one of the main sectors of profit for the worldwide economy. The new segments of ethical and sustainable tourists increasingly seek to obtain unique and...
Brand Attachment and Agile Marketing: Responses to the (Post-)Pandemic Context in the Sports Fashion Context
Raissa Reis, André Paulo Catarino, Bruno Barbosa Sousa, Alexandra Malheiro, Vasco Santos. © 2023. 13 pages.
This research seeks to understand the impact of the pandemic on online sales of sports brands and their relationship with consumers. The results obtained showed that the brands...
E-Commerce: Issues, Opportunities, Challenges, and Trends
Vasco Santos, Tatiana Augusto, Jorge Vieira, Lara Bacalhau, Bruno Miguel Sousa, Daniel Pontes. © 2023. 21 pages.
E-commerce is a business model that allows organizations to explore global markets. The objective of this study is to identify all the key points involved in e-commerce business...
Developing a Commercial Ethics Framework for Analysing Marketing Campaigns
Vasco Ribeiro Santos, Tiago Ferreira Vitorino, Álvaro Lopes Dias, Domingos Martinho, Bruno Barbosa Sousa. © 2022. 16 pages.
This study integrates the relationship of business ethics in marketing campaigns and the importance of the repercussion on organizational performance with the aim of creating a...
Developing a Safety Climate Assessment Tool for Omani Construction Industry
Vasco Ribeiro Santos, Tiago Ferreira Vitorino, Alvaro Dias, Bruno Barbosa Sousa. © 2022. 24 pages.
One of the methods which could improve the safety performance of construction organizations is the safety climate approach which is helpful to know the existing maturity level of...