This volume contains the proceedings of the 2022 iteration of the ISPGAYA meeting, titled Multidimensional Sustainability: Transitions and Convergences and held on September 29 and 30th, 2022 in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. The conference and resulting book intend to explore the involvement of Portugal, a country on the semi-periphery of the world system, in developments regarding the understanding of and progress toward sustainability. The conference was organized by ISPGAYA, an institution belonging to the private polytechnic higher education system in Portugal, and brought together participants from around the world. This volume intends to establish a milestone in the multidimensional approach to the theme of sustainability, affirming the concept's multi- and interdisciplinary nature and bringing together scholars across disciplines.

Analyzes sustainability from a multidimensional perspective Examines sustainability through a variety of lenses, including entrepreneurship and digital transformations All papers subject to double-blind peer review

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Fernando Luís Almeida has a Ph.D. in Computer Science Engineering from the Faculty of Engineering of University of Porto (FEUP). He also holds an MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship and in Informatics Engineering from FEUP. He has around 12 years of teaching experience at higher education levels in the field of computer science and management. He has also worked for 20 years in several positions as a software engineer and project manager for large organizations and research centers like Critical Software, CICA/SEF, INESC TEC, and ISR Porto. He is a founder member of the International Association of Innovation Professionals. He has more than 220 scientific publications indexed in WoS, Scopus and Google Scholar. His current research areas include innovation policies, entrepreneurship, sustainability, and decision support systems.

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Part 1: Accountancy & Fiscal Organization.- Chapter 1: Sustainability reporting in the Portuguese municipalities: an empirical analysis of the 25 largest municipalities.- Chapter 2: Understanding Sustainable Innovations in Malaysia's Public Procurement Initiatives.- Part 2: Electronics & Industrial Automation.- Chapter 3: Induction Heating System for Industrial Bearings or Common Appliances.- Chapter 4: Magnetic field imaging prototype.- Chapter 5: Sensory Application in Intelligent Monitoring for the Sustainability of Indoor Spaces.- Chapter 6: The Double Benefit of Environmental Sustainability The Case of ISPGAYA.- Part 3: Energy Efficiency.- Chapter 7: Energy Consumption Analysis from Main Parameters: A Dataset in the Brazilian Scenario.- Chapter 8: New Energies Framework: Hydrogen Ecosystem, Geopolitical and Economic Impacts.- Part 4: Information Technology & Cybersecurity.- Chapter 9: A comparative model for female and male Generation Y individuals regarding their interest and intention to use eBooks.- Chapter 10: Gamification on cybersecurity literacy: social sustainability and educative projects.- Chapter 11: Relevance and Characteristics of Responsible Innovation Assessment Tools.- Chapter 12: Sustainability in Erasmus+ Projects: StartIT.- Chapter 13: The challenges of teaching in a context of concern for sustainability and strong technological innovation: a literature review.- Part 5: Management & Administration.- Chapter 14: Exploring the Determinants of Social Entrepreneurship Intention.- Chapter 15: Perceived Neuroticism and Sustainability: A Perfect Storm? An Analysis of U.S. Equity Crowdfunding Projects.- Chapter 16: Private Agricultural Insurance and its Current Adhesion by Rural Producers: a Partial Analysis in Paraná State.- Chapter 17: Integrating Sustainability into Decision-Making: an Analysis of different Types of Management Control Systems.- Chapter 18: Sustainable Cities? Insights from Brazil and Portugal.- Part 6: Marketing.- Chapter 19: The relationship between corporate social responsibility and customer satisfaction: literature review.- Part 7: Mechanics.- Chapter 20: Comparison of Numerical and Experimental Approaches to Determine Tensile Strength in Mechanical Components.- Chapter 21: Analysis of the Variation of th Mechanical Properties of a LLDPE Matrix by Incorporation of Reused XLPE.- Chapter 22: Indoor Navigation of an Autonomous Guided Vehicle Using ArUco Markers.- Part 8: Sustainability & Innovation.- Chapter 23: Plastic and Copper Reduction in Residential Building, an Empirical Analysis on Materials Usage and Energy Efficiency.- Chapter 24: Sustainability in Society 5.0 Perspective.- Chapter 25: The Role of Mathematics on the Sustainability: a Systematic Review.- Chapter 26 : Impacts on Students and Teachers of the Course Strategies for Well-being.- Chapter 27: Peace as an Essential Condition for Sustainable Development.- Chapter 28: The Sustainability of the Cork Sector Through a Second Life of Retired Wine Bottle Corks: an Empirical Study.- Part 9: Tourism & Leisure.- Chapter 29: A Grounded Theory of Historic Housing Tourism: a methodological path.- Chapter 30: Attitudes of Internal Stakeholders About Museums in Vojvodina and their Offer in Tourism.- Chapter 31: Perception and expectations of an employability fair as a generator of sustainable wealth in the tourism sector.- Chapter 32: Rail Tourism emergencies and possibilities on national territory.- Chapter 33: Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the Portuguese Tourism Context: a Preliminary Study.- Chapter 34: The impact of COVID-19 on active population perception, motivation, and decision to travel in the northern zone of Portugal.