Márcia Rafaela Cadete dos Santos

Márcia Rafaela Cadete dos Santos is a Professor and researcher at Universidade Lusófona and ISCTE - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa. She holds a PhD in Management and focuses on Accounting, Tax, Management, Risk, and Data Analytics, particularly in addressing organizational challenges across nonprofit and for-profit sectors. Her work emphasizes informed decision-making in areas like Reputation Management, Human Resources, and Social Impact.

Her research has been published in journals such as Public Management Review, Voluntas, and Energies, with notable contributions to topics like circular economy reporting and risk management in nonprofit projects. She has led or participated in projects including the Demola co-creation initiative, the DiGiTOOL_to_CE digital education project, and the Finbank Challenge as a scientific committee member and keynote speaker.

Her academic contributions span conceptual models for organizational resilience, energy sector policy analysis, and public sector governance trends. She is affiliated with the Territorial Transitions & Wellbeing (T2WELL) research group and has collaborated on international projects focusing on sustainability and low-density regions.