Team

Eduardo Tomé made his PhD in Economics in 2001 and is currently teaching at Universidade Europeia University in Lisbon. He published 39 papers in peer-reviewed Journals, published 7 chapters in books, coordinated 3 Special Issues and presented 75 papers in International Conferences. He also leads the organization of several well attended international conferences in the intangibles domain: MSKE 2009, ECKM 2010, MSKE 2011M UFHRD 2012, TAKE 2016, TAKE 2017, UFHRD 2017, and TAKE 2018. His main interests are intangibles encompassing different aspects of the phenomenon as Human Resource Development, Knowledge Management, Intellectual Capital, Social Policies and even Economic Integration.

https://www.europeia.pt/corpo-docente/eduardo-tome

Florian Kragulj is member of the Research Group Knowledge-Based Management at the WU Vienna University of Economics and Business (Austria). His research and teaching is on knowledge-based management, organizational learning, and information management. He has (co-)authored more than 20 papers in conference proceedings, books, and academic journals. He currently runs a long-term research project with the Institute for Applied Research about Skilled Crafts and Trades (IAGF) and is in charge of the scientific project management. Florian obtained his PhD in Economics and Social Sciences. His dissertation was on the impact of explicit knowledge about needs on organizational learning processes. Moreover, he holds a master’s degree in Cognitive Science. He has regularly research stays at the Eötvös Loránd University Budapest.

https://www.wu.ac.at/en/kbm/members/kragulj/

Since 2016 head of the Institute for Applied Research on skilled Crafts and Trade (IAGF). The main topics are to concretize the challenges and future developments of skilled crafts and trade and to discuss key topics of them in scientific discourses. The future viability and development of skilled crafts and trade are in the focus. More than 15 years of consulting and coaching experience with small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) of skilled crafts and trade. Co-author of several handbooks on digitization for individual craft trades such as carpenters, stonemasons, hairdressers, tailors and others (2018). Co-author of the UNESCO study “Traditional Craftsmanship as Intangible Cultural Heritage and an Economic Factor in Austria” (2016).

https://www.unesco.at/fileadmin/Redaktion/Publikationen/Publikations-Dokumente/2016_Handwerksstudie_BF.pdf

https://www.wko.at/branchen/gewerbe-handwerk/institut-fuer-angewandte-gewerbeforschung.html