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Isabel C. Moura is currently an Assistant Professor of information systems at the Department of Information Systems, University of Minho. She is also a researcher of the ALGORITMI research center and a member of its Information Systems and Technologies (IST) research group, specifically of the latter's Information Systems and Technologies for Transformation of Organizations and Society (ISTTOS) laboratory. Born and raised in Portugal, she attended the University of Minho, earning her Undergraduate (1993) degree in Systems and Computer Science Engineering and her Master’s (1997) degree in Computer Science, specializing in Management Information Systems. She then moved to the United States of America (on leave of absence from the academia) to attend the University of South Carolina, earning her PhD (2004) degree in Economics from this University. Her current research interests include Teamwork and Motivation and Information Systems Instruction. She has published refereed works in international conferences, journals, and books and made several communications at international conferences. She received 2 awards. She serves as reviewer for international journals and has been serving in committees of international conferences. She was also a member of AIS - Association for Information Systems and served as associate editor for ICIS (the International Conference on Information Systems).
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
ISABEL CRISTINA ASSIS ANDRADE DE MOURA

Citation names

  • Moura, Isabel
  • Moura, I. C.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
1811-F73D-CB73
ORCID iD
0000-0003-2275-173X
Google Scholar ID
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=sJcvpzkAAAAJ
Researcher Id
H-7843-2015
Scopus Author Id
55942680900

Email addresses

  • icm@dsi.uminho.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Fax
  • 253510300 (Professional)
Telephone
  • 253510311 (Professional)

Addresses

  • University of Minho. Department of Information Systems, Campus of Azurem, 4804-533, Guimaraes, Guimarães, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Social Sciences - Other Social Sciences - Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary
  • Social Sciences - Economics and Business
  • Social Sciences - Educational Sciences
  • Exact Sciences - Computer and Information Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2)
Education
Degree Classification
2004
Concluded
PhD in Economics (Doktor (PhD))
Major in Industrial and Experimental Economics
University of South Carolina Department of Economics, United States
"Bundling: Examinations of Experimental Data" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Not applicable
1997
Concluded
Computer Science (Mestrado)
Major in Management Information Systems
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
"Evaluation of Computer-Supported Groupwork Systems. Some Questions" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Very Good
1993
Concluded
Systems and Computer Science Engineering (Licenciatura)
Major in Management Information Systems
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
"Computer-Supported Groupwork Systems" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
14 (in a 0 to 20 scale)
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
1993/12/16 - Current Researcher (Research) Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2004/11/11 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
1997/09/25 - 2004/11/10 Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
1993/12/16 - 1997/09/24 Trainee Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Projects

Other

Designation Funders
1993/03 - 1993/09 COLABORA project
COLABORA-JNICT (Task C)
Researcher
Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. MOURA, ISABEL. "Worked Examples in an Introductory Programming Module". In Active and Collaborative Learning: Practices, Problems and Prospects, edited by Hamada, Mohamed, 17-32. NOVA Publishers, 2013.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Varajão, J.; António Rui Trigo Ribeiro; Moura, Isabel; Pereira, José Luis. "IS project management success in developing countries". Paper presented in EMCIS 2020 - The 17th European Mediterranean & Middle Eastern Conference on Information Systems, 2020.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-030-63396-7_52
  2. Varajão, J.; MOURA, ISABEL. "Leading information systems academic teams to high performance". Paper presented in Twenty-Fourth Americas Conference on Information Systems, New Orleans, 2018.
    Published
  3. Silva, L.; Varajão, J.; Dominguez, Caroline ; MOURA, ISABEL. "Motivations for high performance teams of information systems projects". Paper presented in CAPSI 2017 - 17th Conference of the Portuguese Association for Information Systems, 2017.
    Published • 10.18803/capsi.v17.185-193
  4. MOURA, ISABEL; Varajão, J.. "Information Systems students' perceptions on leading teams to high performance: A pilot study". Paper presented in Twenty-Fourth European Conference on Information Systems, 2016.
    Published
  5. MOURA, ISABEL; Dias, Pedro; Dominguez, Caroline ; Varajão, J.. "What team members perceive as important to achieve high performance: an exploratory case study". Paper presented in International Conference on Project MANagement, 2014.
    Published • 10.1016/j.protcy.2014.10.055
  6. MOURA, ISABEL. "Computer Science instruction assisted by a visualization tool". Paper presented in WCE 2014 - The World Congress on Engineering 2014, 2014.
    Published
  7. MOURA, ISABEL. "Visualizing the execution of programming worked-out examples with portugol". Paper presented in WCE 2013 - The World Congress on Engineering 2013, 2013.
    Published
  8. MOURA, ISABEL. "Worked-out examples in a computer science introductory module". Paper presented in WCE 2012 - The World Congress on Engineering 2012, 2012.
    Published
  9. MOURA, ISABEL. "The Use of Active Learning Techniques in Computer Science Instruction". Paper presented in World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications, 2012.
    Published
  10. MOURA, ISABEL. "Combining Discussion Tools and Inductive Instruction to Teach Software Engineering Principles". Paper presented in World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia & Telecommunications, 2011.
    Published
  11. MOURA, ISABEL. "Teaching SE Principles: Combining Inductive Instruction and Discussion Tools". Paper presented in 15th Annual World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education, 2010.
    Published
  12. MOURA, ISABEL. "Teaching a CS Introductory Course: An Active Approach". Paper presented in 20th International Conference of the Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education, 2009.
    Published
  13. MOURA, ISABEL; Carvalho, João. "Computer-Supported Workgroup Systems". Paper presented in Business Information Management – Adaptive Futures, 1998.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Moura, I.; Dominguez, C.; Varajão, J.. "Information systems project team members: factors for high performance". TQM Journal (2021): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85099415738&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1108/TQM-07-2020-0170
  2. Varajão, J.; Trigo, A.; Pereira, J.L.; Moura, I.. "Information systems project management success". International Journal of Information Systems and Project Management 9 4 (2021): 62-74. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85123021910&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.12821/ijispm090404
  3. MOURA, ISABEL; Dominguez, Caroline ; Varajão, J.. "Information systems project teams: factors for high performance". Team Performance Management 25 1-2 (2019): 69-83. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85054359346&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.1108/TPM-03-2018-0022
  4. Dominguez, Caroline ; MOURA, ISABEL; Varajão, J.. "High Performance Teams: Do Perceptions and Reality Match?". International Journal of Information Technology Project Management 7 2 (2016): 72-82. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000382078700005&KeyUID=WOS:000382078700005.
    Published • 10.4018/IJITPM.2016040105
  5. MOURA, ISABEL; van Hattum-Janssen, Natascha. "Teaching a CS introductory course: An active approach". Computers and Education 56 2 (2011): 475-483. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-78149470685&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.1016/j.compedu.2010.09.009
  6. Carvalho, João; MOURA, ISABEL. "Success Assessment of Computer-Supported Groupwork Systems: Some Questions". Sistemas de Informação 8 (1998): 23-41. http://hdl.handle.net/1822/745.
    Published
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. MOURA, ISABEL. "Bundling: Examinations of Experimental Data". PhD, University of South Carolina Department of Economics, 2004. http://www3.dsi.uminho.pt/icm/privatefiles/theses/icm_PhD_theses_2004.pdf.
  2. MOURA, ISABEL. "Evaluation of Computer-Supported Groupwork Systems. Some Questions". Master, Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, 1997. http://hdl.handle.net/1822/643.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2018/08/16 Leading Information Systems Academic Teams to High Performance AMCIS 2018 - Twenty-Fourth Americas Conference on Information Systems
AIS - Association for Information Systems (New Orleans, United States)
2016/06/14 Information Systems Students' Perceptions on Leading Teams to High Performance: A Pilot Study ECIS 2016 – 24th European Conference on Information Systems
AIS - Association for Information Systems (Istanbul, Turkey)
2014/10/16 What team members perceive as important to achieve high performance: an exploratory case study ProjMAN 2014 - International Conference on Project MANagement
(Troia, Portugal)
2014/07/04 Computer Science Instruction Assisted by a Visualization Tool WCE 2014 – World Congress on Engineering
IAENG - International Association of Engineers (London, United Kingdom)
2013/07/03 Visualizing the Execution of Programming Worked-out Examples with Portugol WCE 2013 – World Congress on Engineering
IAENG - International Association of Engineers (London, United Kingdom)
2012/07/05 Worked-out Examples in a Computer Science Introductory Module WCE 2012 – World Congress on Engineering
IAENG - International Association of Engineers (London, United Kingdom)
2012/01/13 Teaching SE Principles: Combining Inductive Instruction and Discussion Tools PDTSI - Doctoral Program in Information Systems and Technology
Department of Information Systems, University of Minho (Guimarães, Portugal)
2011/07/01 Combining Discussion Tools and Inductive Instruction to Teach Software Engineering Principles ED-MEDIA 2011 – 23th Annual World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia & Telecommunications
AACE - Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (Lisboa, Portugal)
2010/10/22 Teaching SE Principles: Combining Inductive Instruction and Discussion Tools E-Learn 2010 – 15th Annual World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education
AACE - Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (Orlando, United States)
2009/03/04 Teaching a CS Introductory Course: An Active Approach SITE 2009 – 20th International Conference of the Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education
AACE - Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (Charleston, United States)
2004/11/11 Bundling: Examinations of Experimental Data Department of Information Systems Seminar Series
Department of Information Systems, University of Minho (Guimarães, Portugal)
2001/05/02 Bundling as an entry-deterrent strategy Brown Bag Seminars in Economics
Darla Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina (Columbia, United States)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2021/10 - 2022/10 Factors influencing team motivation in technology and information systems projects
Co-supervisor
Engineering and Management of Information Systems (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2008/02 - 2008/07 Visione's Management Control Based on ERP
Supervisor
Management Information Systems (Degree)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2008/02 - 2008/07 Deployment of Accipiens Financial Tool
Supervisor
Management Information Systems (Degree)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2008/02 - 2008/07 Buckets Production Planning
Supervisor
Management Information Systems (Degree)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2005/02 - 2005/07 Intranet solution for PME Portugal
Supervisor
Management Information Systems (Degree)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
1998/02 - 1998/07 Information Systems Planning Applied to the José Neves e Cª Lda
Supervisor
Management Information Systems (Degree)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
1997/02 - 1997/07 IT Solutions Development to Support Insurance Activity
Supervisor
Management Information Systems (Degree)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2017/06 - 2017/06 CAPSI 2017 - 17th Conference of the Portuguese Association for Information Systems (2017/06/06 - 2017/06/07)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role
Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2024/05 Mindful attentional engagement based on social media monitoring integrated and heterogeneous data for smart governments: A new innovation framework?
(Thesis) Arguer
Ashraf Munib Ahmed Qutaishat (PhD)
Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal
2023/10 Electronic health record: current situation and future development
(Thesis) Main arguer
Mariana Ferreira Fernandes (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2023/07 The role of IoT and related technologies in healthcare - hospital context, home healthcare, and ambient assisted living
(Thesis) Main arguer
Aníbal José Manuel Mendonça Coutinho Fernandes (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2023/03 Impacts and challenges inherent to the process of migration to the cloud in an organization
(Thesis) Main arguer
Diogo André Borges Dias (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2023/01 Digital transformation in local government
(Thesis) Main arguer
Helena Adams Gonçalves Ferreira (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2022/12 Success management in information systems projects
(Thesis) Arguer
Nilton Hideki Takagi (PhD)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2022/08 Continuous controls monitoring
(Thesis) Main arguer
Cláudia Patrícia Longras Gomes Silva (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2019/12/05 Promoting the Success of Organizational Improvement Initiatives that Involve the Implantation of IT Applications: The Case of a Knowledge Management Initiative in a Public Institution
(Thesis) Main arguer
Paulo Maciel da Silva (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2017/11/24 High Performance of Information Systems Teams
President of the jury
José Pedro Ferreira Abreu (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2017/02/24 High Performance in Information Systems Development Project Teams - Facilitators and Inhibitors
President of the jury
Luís André Cruz da Silva (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2017/02/24 Performance Evaluation Practices of Information Systems and Technologies Project Team Members - a Case Study
President of the jury
Rui Filipe Gonçalves da Silva (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2016/11/18 Multi-Dimensional Evaluation of Teams in Information Systems Projects
President of the jury
Vera Lúcia Pereira Lopes Poceiro (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2015/12/18 Customer Relationship Management (CRM) System implementation in the Broaden Information Solutions
President of the jury
César José Oliveira Gomes (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2015/12/11 A Model for Assessing the Impact of IST on the Productivity of Organizations
President of the jury
Inês Maria Freitas Duarte de Almeida (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2014/04/09 On-Site Team Management in Construction Companies: High-Performing Teams Case Study
(Thesis) Main arguer
Pedro Miguel Ferreira Dias (Master)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2013 - 2018 Association for Information Systems (AIS) Member
1994 - 2009 Portuguese Association for Information Systems (APSI) Member

Committee member

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization
2021/02 - Current Member of the Project Management Information Systems working group
Member
Associação Portuguesa de Sistemas de Informação, Portugal
2010/01 - Current Member of the IST (Information Systems and Technologies) R&D group scientific committee
Member
Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal
2016/09 - 2017/12 Assistant director of the Master program of Information Systems
Member
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2015/07 - 2016/09 Director of the Master program of Information Systems, and consequently, member of the Information Systems Department Coordinating Committee
Member
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2014/11 - 2015/10 Assistant director of the Master program of Information Systems
Member
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2018/05 - 2018/06 ProjMAN 2018 - International Conference on Project MANagement
2017/01 - 2017/01 ECIS 2017 - 25th European Conference on Information Systems
2015/01 - 2015/06 ICIS 2015 - International Conference on Information Systems
2015/04 - 2015/05 ProjMAN 2015 - International Conference on Project MANagement
2014/05 - 2014/05 ProjMAN 2014 - International Conference on Project MANagement
2011/02 - 2011/02 MCIS 2011 - Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2017 - 2024 Information systems Public Administartion; Marketing; Management; Accounting; Applied Statistics (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2013 - 2024 Information and communication systems Engineering and Operations Management; Industrial Engineering; Systems Engineering (Mestrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2022/09 - 2023/02 Trends and Impacts of Information Systems and Technologies Engineering and Management of Information System (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2021/10 - 2022 Design of organizational processes Engineering and Management of Information Systems (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2020 - 2021 Fundamentals of computer programming Engineering and Management of Information Systems (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2014 - 2017 Algorithms and programming Civil Engineering; Industrial Management and Engineering; Materials Engineering; Polymers Engineering; Textile Engineering (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2012 - 2013 Algorithms and programming Materials Engineering; Polymers Engineering (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2011 - 2012 Information systems Applied Statistics (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2009 - 2012 Programming and numerical methods Polymers engineering (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2007 - 2011 Programming paradigms Engineering and Management of Information Systems; Communications engineering (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2007 - 2008 Information technologies Design and Marketing (Mestrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2006 - 2008 Programming languages Information Systems and Technologies (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2004 - 2006 E-commerce technologies Information Systems (Mestrado) Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2002 - 2005 Principles of computer science Civil Engineering; Geography and Planning (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2000 - 2002 Principles of economics Economics (Bachelor) University of South Carolina Department of Economics, United States
1996 - 1998 Imperative programming Management Information Systems (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
1993 - 1997 Principles of computer science Management Information Systems (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2016/05 - 2016/05 Studies in Higher Education (1470-174X) Informa UK (Taylor & Francis)
2015/09 - 2015/10 European Journal of Engineering Education (1469-5898) Informa UK (Taylor & Francis)
2014/05 - 2014/09 Journal of Computer Assisted Learning (1365-2729) Wiley (Blackwell Publishing)
2013/04 - 2013/04 Computer Applications in Engineering Education (1099-0542) Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
2013/01 - 2013/01 Computers & Education (0360-1315) Elsevier
Distinctions

Award

2014 Best Paper Award of The 2014 International Conference of Information Engineering
IAENG - International Association of Engineers, China
2013 Certificate of Merit for The 2013 International Conference of Information Engineering
IAENG - International Association of Engineers, China