Information Management in Portugal: education and employment conditions and some prospects

Abstract

The Professors Cristina Freitas and Maria da Graça Simões answer questions prepared by teachers from the Faculdade de Informação e Comunicação (Gestão da Informação Undergraduate Degree) da Universidade Federal de Goiás - UFG. The questions are related to the educational structure dedicated to the issues of information management in Portugal, the influence of the "Big Data" phenomenon on education and training in the area - including discussions on data governance, the fundation areas of Information Management and the main approaches to information research in the Country. Besides, they discuss the employment conditions (threats and opportunities) for professionals in Information Management in Portugal and in Europe [Available Language: Portuguese/Portugal].

Keywords

• Gestão da Informação
• Mercado de trabalho
• Formação profissional