Jesualdo Cerqueira Fernandes

Jesualdo Cerqueira Fernandes is an Assistant Professor at ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics and Management, part of the University of Lisbon. He also serves as a researcher at the ADVANCE Centre for Advanced Research in Management, contributing to studies in information systems and management.

• Education: PhD in Management (ISEG, 2018), Master’s in Information Management (University of Sheffield/Universidade Minho, 1994), and Bachelor’s in Computer Science (Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, 1989)

His research focuses on information systems strategy, agile methodologies, gamification, and benefits management. He has explored applications of these topics in environmental sustainability, banking, and insurance sectors. His work often bridges technical implementation with organizational impact.

Recent publications highlight his interdisciplinary approach, with studies on gamification for sustainability and benefits management in insurance and banking sectors. Collaborative efforts span industries such as finance, energy, and education.

• Scientific Award: Commendation by ISEG Dean (2022) for advisory excellence in information systems

He has supervised over 40 Master’s students and contributed to curriculum development, including coordination of the Master in Information Systems Management at ISEG.