Under the motto of Fernando Pessoa, “My homeland is the Portuguese language,” e3 – Journal of Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship in the community of Portuguese-speaking countries is an international peer-reviewed scientific journal dedicated to the dissemination of research in economics, management and entrepreneurship.

Initially focused on promoting scientific knowledge within the Lusophone community, the journal now aims to foster dialogue between Portuguese-speaking and international researchers, contributing to the advancement of interdisciplinary research and knowledge transfer to society.

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Vol. 12 No. 3 (2026): V.12 (2026) – Special Issue, Vol. 1: Tourism, Innovation and Territorial Development

V.12 (2026) – Special Issue, Vol. 1: Tourism, Innovation and Territorial Development

 

Published: 2026-05-01

TOURISM, INNOVATION AND TERRITORIAL DEVELOPMENT: CONTEMPORARY DYNAMICS AND SUSTAINABILITY CHALLENGES

António Abreu, João Vidal Carvalho, Luís Filipe Seixas Sardinha, Áurea Sousa, Maria José Gonçalves, Manuel Silva

01-05

DOI: https://doi.org/10.29073/e3.v12i3.1103

CULTURAL TOURISM PRODUCT FOR THE CANTON GENERAL VILLAMIL PLAYAS, ECUADOR

Alba Verónica Caicedo Barreth, Emily Bourne Alvarado, Daniela Torres Chalen

07-20

DOI: https://doi.org/10.29073/e3.v12i3.1081

LEARNING STRATEGIES (ACRA) AMONG UNIVERSITY APPLICANTS FOR THE TOURISM DEGREE: A STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING AND NEURAL NETWORK APPROACH

Mikel Ugando Peñate , Angel Garcia, Reinaldo Armas Herrera, Angel Higuerey-Gómez, Elvia Llanez, Pierina Michele , Byron Rojas, Diego Duque

21-33

DOI: https://doi.org/10.29073/e3.v12i3.1138
DOI: https://doi.org/10.29073/e3.v12i3.1088

DIGITAL MARKETING IN THE TOURIST RESORTS OF TERRAS DE TRÁS-OS-MONTES

Elsa Esteves, Mafalda Ribeiro, Elisabete Morais

47-56

DOI: https://doi.org/10.29073/e3.v12i3.1092
DOI: https://doi.org/10.29073/e3.v12i3.1093

WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL TOURISM IN SANTO DOMINGO DE LOS TSÁCHILAS – ECUADOR

María Gabriela Suasnavas Rodríguez, Eliana Pamela Cuaycal Rodríguez, María Fernanda Zumba Zuñiga

73-84

DOI: https://doi.org/10.29073/e3.v12i3.1065

METHODOLOGY FOR THE ANALYSIS OF COASTAL EXPOSURE. APPLICATION TO THE COSTA DEL SOL (MALAGA, SPAIN)

Ana de la Fuente Roselló, Francisco José Cantarero Prados, Rodolfo Silva Casarín

85-95

DOI: https://doi.org/10.29073/e3.v12i3.1091
DOI: https://doi.org/10.29073/e3.v12i3.1089
DOI: https://doi.org/10.29073/e3.v12i3.1080
DOI: https://doi.org/10.29073/e3.v12i3.1079

CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES OF POST-COVID-19 TOURISM IN LAGO AGRIO CANTON, SUCUMBÍOS PROVINCE

María Gabriela Suasnavas Rodríguez, Lizbeth Becerra, Santiago Aleaga

127-136

DOI: https://doi.org/10.29073/e3.v12i3.1063

IMPACT OF SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLES ON THE CHOICE OF URBAN TOURIST ATTRACTIONS APPLYING PLOG'S THEORY.

María Gabriela Suasnavas Rodríguez, Verónica Mora-Jácome, Luz Clara Gonzaga Vallejo

137-146

DOI: https://doi.org/10.29073/e3.v12i3.1067

CLIMATIC, MORPHOMETRIC, AND STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF POLYLEPIS RUGULOSA BITTER FORESTS ON THE ARID SLOPES OF THE SOUTHWESTERN ANDES IN THE MOQUEGUA REGION – PERU

Elizabeth Marina Ramos Saira, Jorge Luis Tomas Florez Salas, Víctor Yapuchura Platero, Fabrizio Del Carpio Delgado, Mariela Fresia Caihuaray Silva, Suheily Corina Lanchipa Quiroga, Kevin Mario Laura De La Cruz

147-164

DOI: https://doi.org/10.29073/e3.v12i3.1085

FORESTS OF POLYLEPIS IN MOQUEGUA, PERU: AN URGENT CALL FOR THEIR CONSERVATION

Jorge Luis Tomas Florez Salas, Elizabeth Marina Ramos Saira, Víctor Yapuchura Platero, Fabrizio Del Carpio Delgado, Mariela Fresia Caihuaray Silva, Suheily Corina Lanchipa Quiroga, Kevin Mario Laura De La Cruz

165-180

DOI: https://doi.org/10.29073/e3.v12i3.1086
DOI: https://doi.org/10.29073/e3.v12i3.1087
DOI: https://doi.org/10.29073/e3.v12i3.1066
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