Maria Isabel Pedro

855 total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 491 citations indexed

About

Maria Isabel Pedro is a scholar working on Management Science and Operations Research, Strategy and Management and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Maria Isabel Pedro has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 491 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Management Science and Operations Research, 7 papers in Strategy and Management and 6 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Maria Isabel Pedro's work include Efficiency Analysis Using DEA (8 papers), Franchising Strategies and Performance (4 papers) and Economic and Environmental Valuation (3 papers). Maria Isabel Pedro is often cited by papers focused on Efficiency Analysis Using DEA (8 papers), Franchising Strategies and Performance (4 papers) and Economic and Environmental Valuation (3 papers). Maria Isabel Pedro collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Australia and Brazil. Maria Isabel Pedro's co-authors include Rui Cunha Marques, Diogo Cunha Ferreira, Ricardo C. L. F. Oliveira, Inês Vieira, Paulo Caldas, J.A. Varela, José Filipe, Manuel Ferreira, Pedro M. S. Carvalho and Manuel Pacheco Coelho and has published in prestigious journals such as Tourism Management, Waste Management and Sustainability.

In The Last Decade

Maria Isabel Pedro

29 papers receiving 452 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Patient Satisfaction with Healthcare Services and the Techniques Used for its Assessment: A Systematic Literature Review and a Bibliometric Analysis

2023 121 citations Diogo Cunha Ferreira, Inês Vieira et al. Healthcare profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Maria Isabel Pedro Portugal	10	184	151	104	76	72	36	491
Ioannis Mitropoulos Greece	12	222 1.2×	219 1.5×	102 1.0×	18 0.2×	117 1.6×	22	549
Payam Shojaei Iran	13	76 0.4×	174 1.2×	94 0.9×	56 0.7×	28 0.4×	50	585
Marta Marsilio Italy	14	111 0.6×	38 0.3×	139 1.3×	49 0.6×	48 0.7×	49	568
Fausto Di Vincenzo Italy	12	66 0.4×	71 0.5×	116 1.1×	48 0.6×	124 1.7×	30	436
M L Senior United Kingdom	16	211 1.1×	45 0.3×	160 1.5×	95 1.3×	18 0.3×	32	693
Miguel Alves Pereira Portugal	14	226 1.2×	234 1.5×	89 0.9×	19 0.3×	17 0.2×	30	501
Thant Syn United States	9	68 0.4×	30 0.2×	54 0.5×	40 0.5×	15 0.2×	33	410
Henry Asante Antwi China	14	101 0.5×	33 0.2×	123 1.2×	92 1.2×	32 0.4×	61	489
Paulo Caldas Portugal	7	88 0.5×	43 0.3×	91 0.9×	18 0.2×	32 0.4×	17	245
Xuesong Guo China	13	46 0.3×	79 0.5×	32 0.3×	203 2.7×	45 0.6×	29	479

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20 of 20 papers shown

Caldas, Paulo, Maria Isabel Pedro, & Rui Cunha Marques. (2024). An Assessment of Container Seaport Efficiency Determinants. Sustainability. 16(11). 4427–4427. 1 indexed citations

Ferreira, Diogo Cunha, Inês Vieira, Maria Isabel Pedro, Paulo Caldas, & J.A. Varela. (2023). Patient Satisfaction with Healthcare Services and the Techniques Used for its Assessment: A Systematic Literature Review and a Bibliometric Analysis. Healthcare. 11(5). 639–639. 121 indexed citations breakdown →

Vieira, Inês, Diogo Cunha Ferreira, & Maria Isabel Pedro. (2022). The satisfaction of healthcare consumers: analysis and comparison of different methodologies. International Transactions in Operational Research. 30(1). 545–571. 10 indexed citations

Ferreira, Diogo Cunha, et al.. (2021). Economic Analysis of Portuguese Public Hospitals Through the Construction of Quality, Efficiency, Access, and Financial Related Composite Indicators. Social Indicators Research. 157(1). 361–392. 33 indexed citations

Ferreira, Diogo Cunha, et al.. (2020). Economic Inefficiency Levels of Urban Solid Waste Management Services in Portugal. Sustainability. 12(10). 4170–4170. 16 indexed citations

Ferreira, Diogo Cunha, Rui Cunha Marques, & Maria Isabel Pedro. (2018). Explanatory variables driving the technical efficiency of European seaports: An order-α approach dealing with imperfect knowledge. Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review. 119. 41–62. 22 indexed citations

Ferreira, Manuel, José Filipe, Manuel Pacheco Coelho, & Maria Isabel Pedro. (2017). Modelling the dissipative effect of fisheries. Portuguese National Funding Agency for Science, Research and Technology (RCAAP Project by FCT). 1 indexed citations

Pedro, Maria Isabel, et al.. (2017). The ABC method – proposed implementation in a structural steel industry. OAR@UM (University of Malta).

Oliveira, Ricardo C. L. F., Maria Isabel Pedro, & Rui Cunha Marques. (2013). Efficiency performance of the Algarve hotels using a revenue function. International Journal of Hospitality Management. 35. 59–67. 38 indexed citations

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Filipe, José, Manuel Ferreira, Manuel Pacheco Coelho, & Maria Isabel Pedro. (2012). Cooperation on Stocks Recover. OAR@UM (University of Malta). 2(1). 74–79.

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Pedro, Maria Isabel, et al.. (2012). Controle de qualidade de monitores de diagnóstico por imagem e iluminância nos espaços de pós-processamento em serviços de imagiologia. Radiologia Brasileira. 45(1). 29–34. 3 indexed citations

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Pedro, Maria Isabel, et al.. (2011). An approach to earned value analysis (EVA): an application to a practical case. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 1(2). 63–73. 2 indexed citations

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Pedro, Maria Isabel, José Filipe, & Manuel Ferreira. (2011). Resource theory and the franchising internationalization intention. International Journal of Academic Research. 3(1). 869–873. 2 indexed citations

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Pedro, Maria Isabel, et al.. (2011). Improving the information flow internal and external traceability in a slaughterhouse. Portuguese National Funding Agency for Science, Research and Technology (RCAAP Project by FCT). 1 indexed citations

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Ferreira, Manuel, José Filipe, Manuel Pacheco Coelho, & Maria Isabel Pedro. (2011). Chaos effect in fisheries management. 2(1). 36–43. 3 indexed citations

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Filipe, José, Manuel Ferreira, Manuel Pacheco Coelho, & Maria Isabel Pedro. (2010). Managing Complexity: A Problem of Chaos in Fisheries Policy. Repositório Institucional do ISCTE-IUL (ISCTE-IUL). 9(3). 15–23. 4 indexed citations

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Pedro, Maria Isabel, José Filipe, & Elizabeth Reis. (2008). Factores determinantes da internacionalização das redes de «franchising» ibéricas. Portuguese National Funding Agency for Science, Research and Technology (RCAAP Project by FCT). 13(1). 65–84. 4 indexed citations

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Coelho, Maria de Fátima Barbosa, José Filipe, Manuel Ferreira, & Maria Isabel Pedro. (2008). Illegal fishing: An economic analysis. Repositório Institucional do ISCTE-IUL (ISCTE-IUL). 2 indexed citations

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Filipe, José, Manuel Ferreira, Manuel Pacheco Coelho, & Maria Isabel Pedro. (2008). Anti-commons: How Tragedies happen-Some Cases and the Evidences on Fisheries. China-USA Business Review. 7(11). 9–14. 4 indexed citations

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Pedro, Maria Isabel, José Filipe, Manuel Pacheco Coelho, & Manuel Ferreira. (2008). Franchising-Iberian Companies Internationalization. Repositório Institucional do ISCTE-IUL (ISCTE-IUL). 1 indexed citations

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