Business Management (Interuniversity: UPC, UPM, UPCT, UOC)

Regional Development
Thesis proposal Researchers Research group
 
Rural Coworking, digital nomadism and creative economy
 
Topics related to rural Coworking initiatives, digital nomadism practices and creative economy in the context of the new rurality and interior regions.
 
 
 
Mail: jwilson2@uoc.edu
Noutur

Tourist Destinations

Impacts of the transformation of tourist destinations on the social and demographic structure and on urban and regional development

Dr Francesc González

Mail:fgonzalezre@uoc.edu

 
Mail: jwilson2@uoc.edu
 
 
Noutur

Political economy of innovation districts 

Dr Ramon Ribera Fumaz

Mail: rriberaf@uoc.edu

Cities and territorial systems

Managing the city. Territorial systems. Service, communications and transport infrastructures. Urban mobility. Network theory. Impact studies.

Dr Agustí Canals

Mail: acanalsp@uoc.edu

Dr Eduard J. Alvarez-Palau

Mail: ealvarezp@uoc.edu

 

 

Regional labour markets

Dr Elisabet Motellón

Mail: emotellon@uoc.edu

 

 

Firm Location, Industrial Economics, and its impact on Urban and Regional Contexts

Analyze the processes of firms location and its impact on space, addressing city management, territorial systems, service infrastructures, communications, and transport. Sectoral studies will be conducted to assess the interaction between industrial economics and economic geography, using a quantitative approach.

Dr Carles Méndez-Ortega

Mail: cmendezor@uoc.edu

i2TIC
Ruralities in Transition
 
We welcome projects focused on generating knowledge around innovative forms of work organization and the development of rural activities, as well as the advancement of economic geography and its connection with emerging technologies.

Dr Eduard J. Alvarez-Palau

Mail: ealvarezp@uoc.edu

Dr Josep Lladós Masllorens

Mail: jlladosm@uoc.edu

Dr Carles Méndez-Ortega

Mail: cmendezor@uoc.edu