About journal
FOCUS AND SCOPE
The Gregório Semedo: Ciência e Desenvolvimento journal focuses on the dissemination of high-quality scientific research, promoting the practical application of academic knowledge to meet the real needs of society. The journal covers a wide range of fields of knowledge, reflecting the Gregório Semedo University’s commitment to producing relevant and applicable knowledge. Its reach extends both nationally and internationally, fostering scientific dialogue across various disciplines and encouraging collaborations among researchers, professors, professionals, and students.
MISSION
The mission of the Gregório Semedo: Ciência e Desenvolvimento journal is to promote the dissemination of scientific knowledge, encouraging the production and exchange of high-quality research. Our goal is to provide an accessible and collaborative publication platform, supporting the continuous development of science, innovation, and professional improvement, with a special emphasis on the diversity of fields of knowledge.
VISION
Our vision is to establish Gregório Semedo: Ciência e Desenvolvimento as an international reference for the publication of innovative and relevant research, recognized for its significant contribution to scientific advancement and the resolution of global challenges, promoting an open collaboration space among academia, industry, and society.
GENERAL OBJECTIVE
The general objective of the journal Gregório Semedo: Ciência e Desenvolvimento is to create a space for the dissemination, exchange, and discussion of the most relevant results of scientific, pedagogical, and professional development activities. The journal seeks to significantly contribute to the theoretical and practical advancement of various fields of knowledge, promoting development and critical reflection on the sciences in their broad diversity.
EDITORIAL POLICY AND PUBLICATION GUIDELINES
Gregório Semedo: Ciência e Desenvolvimento is published every four months in the periods January-April, May-August and September-December.
It publishes its articles in Portuguese and English, also having a title and summary in Spanish. It is available on the Gregório Semedo University Intranet, the National Network and the Internet.
The journal is committed to the principle of open science, allowing free access to all published articles. All content is made available under the Creative Commons International License 4.0.
The journal supports Open Science and thus accepts manuscripts from preprint repositories or that promote the sharing of research data on data servers, among other manifestations.
Original articles, review articles, and editorials are featured in its pages (See Policy Section).
SCOPE OF THE THEMATIC AREAS
The publications of the journal Gregório Semedo: Ciência e Desenvolvimento reflect the multidisciplinary profile of the University Gregório Semedo, aligning with the areas of knowledge of its four faculties. The journal covers a diversity of topics, ensuring that the published content is in tune with the fields of study and research in the following areas:
Law:
- Civil Law, Criminal and Conflict Resolution
- Constitutional, Administrative and International Law
- Labor, Business and Commercial • Environmental Law and Sustainability
- Local Governance, Location and Decentralization
- Public Administration, Urban Planning and Public Policy
- Public Resource Management and Local Finance
Computing and New Technologies:
- Machine Artificial and Learned Intelligence
- Development of Software and Applications
- IT Security and Cyber-security
- Internet of Things (IoT) and Embedded Systems
- Cloud Computing and BIG Date
- Science & Technology and Environmental Sustainability
- Information and Data Management Systems
- Information Technology and Information Technology Management of Information Systems
Human Resources Management:
- Organizational Development and Change Management
- Human Resource Strategies
- Management of Talent and Performance
- Compensation and Benefits
- Organizational Culture and Leadership
- Language and Communication in the Business Context
- Organizational Behavior and Labor Psychology
- Ethics and Sustainability in Human Resource Management
Economic and Business Sciences:
- International Economics and Development
- Corporate Finance, Financiero Markets and Assets Management
- Business Strategy, Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship
- Operations and Logistics Management
- Consumer Marketing and Behavior Strategies
- Electronic Trade and Digital Marketing
- Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility
- Commercial Management and Sales
Educational Sciences:
- Pedagogy and Didactic
- New Technologies in Education
- Educational Assessment and Quality
- Educational and Learning Psychology
- Educational Policies and School Management
