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    Gestió de l’excel·lència i la qualitat en les escoles de negocis en un entorn disruptiu: un estudi empíric 

    Bagur, Llorenç (Date of defense: 2025-06-27)

    ENG- This doctoral thesis explores the key dimensions that determine the perception of quality in business schools in a global context marked by competition and disruptive changes. Through a systematic literature review ...

    A qualitative approach to CSR practices in Jordan's hospitality and tourism industry from the perspectives of stakeholders 

    Alsheyab, Mousa (Date of defense: 2023-11-24)

    ENG- The thesis focuses on corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices in the tourism and hospitality industry in Jordan, which consists of four chapters that examine CSR practices from different stakeholders' perspectives, ...

    Las cocinas rurales al rescate del patrimonio gastronómico en la Cuenca del Salado, Buenos Aires, Argentina 

    Magri Harsich, Gabriela (Date of defense: 2025-06-23)

    ENG- Gastronomy is a living culture, it defines us as human beings rooted in a place. The act of what to eat, how to do it and with what utensils makes us participants of a unique territorial environment. Gastronomic ...

    The factors affecting the fast-food industry and consumer trends in Sri Lanka 

    Jayawardana, Dodamwalage Chaminda Deepal (Date of defense: 2025-06-23)

    ENG- This doctoral thesis analyzes the consumption of fast-food in Sri Lanka with a focus on the consumers (demand side) and the fast-food restaurants (supply side), with the aim of providing new and recent evidence on the ...

    Precedente e inteligencia artificial: el impacto de los sistemas predictivos en la teoría del precedente y la práctica judicial 

    Cavani, Renzo (Date of defense: 2025-06-09)

    ENG- This PhD dissertation is located in a frontier between theory and philosophy of judicial precedent and Artificial Intelligence and Law (AI&L). It is divided in two parts. In the first part (chapters I to III) some of ...

    El mercat de la terra a la Catalunya baix medieval. La vall d'Amer (1350-1399) 

    Pérez Álvarez, Alba (Date of defense: 2025-06-18)

    ENG- This thesis aims to study the characteristics and evolution of the land market in the Catalan territory during the XIV century through the case of Amer Valley, an space inhabited by peasants, who resided in the typical ...

    ¿El liderazgo y los climas éticos amortiguan o promueven el burnout en el Sector Eléctrico Colombiano? 

    Santiago Torner, Carlos (Date of defense: 2025-06-16)

    ENG- Burnout is a factor that not only affects organizational performance but also emotionally and physically drains the employee. In this sense, different investigations agree that the psychosocial stability provided by ...

    States changes representation for time series 

    García Pavioni, Alihuén (Date of defense: 2024-09-10)

    ENG- The exponential growth in wearable device usage has generated vast amounts of time series data, presenting opportunities for various applications like activity recognition and health monitoring. However, analyzing ...

    Advancing plant-based seafood: nutritional and organoleptic improvement of raw tuna 

    Jumilla-Lorenz, Daphne (Date of defense: 2025-06-13)

    ENG- Overfishing and the growing global demand for seafood, particularly tuna, are placing significant pressure on marine ecosystems. Although aquaculture has expanded as a partial solution, it remains heavily dependent ...

    Movement-based performing arts as an approach to embodied learning in secondary teacher education 

    Cappello, Nicoletta (Date of defense: 2025-06-06)

    ENG- The general aim of this thesis is to analyze Movement based Performing Arts focusing on bodily imagination potential as an approach to Embodied Learning in Secondary Teacher Education. This aim has been inserted in a ...

    Rational design of tryptophan synthases through conformation and correlation-based allosteric networks 

    Duran Rebenaque, Cristina (Date of defense: 2025-06-12)

    ENG- Enzymes are remarkable biological catalysts that operate under mild conditions with high specificity and efficiency. The improvement of enzyme performance is often achieved through experimental methods like Directed ...

    Multimorbidity patterns and determinants in Europe: a crossnational longitudinal perspective 

    Zacarías-Pons, Lluís (Date of defense: 2025-06-05)

    ENG- Population ageing comes along with an increase in the presence of chronic diseases, with the subsequent impact on people having them as well as on society and healthcare systems. With the accumulation of chronic ...

    Mechanically interlocked hybrid joints between aluminium and carbon fibre reinforced polymers for automotive lightweighting 

    Latorre Lázaro, Núria (Date of defense: 2025-05-27)

    ENG- Multi-Material Design (MMD) of structural components is an effective strategy to reduce weight in the transportation industry, ultimately aiming to lower environmental impact. The joints between different lightweight ...

    Desigualtat socioterritorial i creació del futur. Activitat, influència, impacte i reconeixement creatiu a la ciutat de Barcelona 

    Rubinat Lacuesta, Artur (Date of defense: 2025-06-06)

    ENG- This thesis, according to a proposal that is based on theoretical elements from various sociological perspectives, a mixed research design, and the use of quantitative and qualitative data from Barcelona, investigates ...

    Desenvolupament i utilització de llevats recombinants com a plataforma vacunal. Seguretat, eficàcia i propietats immunomoduladores 

    Nadal i Fullà, Guillem (Date of defense: 2023-11-16)

    ENG- Yeast are considered the first microorganisms used by humans to process food and alcoholic beverages. The technology developed from these ancient processes has formed the foundation of modern industrial biotechnology. ...

    La crisis económica y la calidad laboral desde una perspectiva de RSE: Evidencia en Cataluña 

    Sorribes Sánchez, Joan (Date of defense: 2018-07-30)

    ENG- The general objective of this thesis is to analyze HR management from a corporate social responsibility perspective in an economic crisis context. This overall objective is specified further by setting four specific ...

    Trastorno por déficit de atención e hiperactividad y su relación diagnóstica con el trauma complejo infantil. Una propuesta de diagnóstico diferencial 

    Aguirre Sanchez, Miguel (Date of defense: 2025-05-22)

    ENG- This doctoral thesis primarily focuses on the bidirectional relationship between ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and complex childhood trauma. Some errors during the evaluation and diagnosis of ADHD ...

    Innovative analytical methodologies based on ionic liquids to facilitate mercury determination in natural waters 

    Elias Estañol, Gemma (Date of defense: 2019-07-29)

    ENG- The investigation presented in this thesis is focused on the design of new analytical methodologies to allow Hg preconcentration using ionic liquids (IL) incorporated in functionalized membranes or impregnated onto ...

    Analysis of the influence of dance movement therapy inspired by Marian Chace in the improvement of somatic and mental symptoms of individuals suffering from anxiety and post traumatic stress disorder in times of crisis 

    Karimi, Maryam (Date of defense: 2025-05-23)

    ENG- In recent years, the interconnection between body psychology and affective neuroscience has been offering new therapeutic approaches and a renewed perspective on understanding emotional disorders. One of the approaches ...

    Polymer inclusion membranes for the separation, speciation and monitoring of inorganic pollutants in natural waters 

    Alcalde Saña, Berta (Date of defense: 2025-05-16)

    ENG- Polymer inclusion membranes (PIMs) are a type of functionalized membrane mainly composed of an extractant embedded in a polymeric matrix. These membranes are easy to prepare and are highly versatile, enabling the ...