Jose Antonio Candeias Bonito Filipe is Assistant Professor with Aggregation at ISCTE-IUL. He is also Member of BRU-IUL research group. He graduated in Economics by ISEG/UTL - Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestao, Universidade Tecnica de Lisboa. He holds a Master in Management Sciences by ISCTE-IUL (Instituto Universitario de Lisboa). He obtained his PhD in Quantitative Methods (Operations Research) by ISCTE-IUL. He is also Subdirector of the Department of Mathematics in ISTA - School of Technology and Architecture at ISCTE-IUL. His research interests include Mathematics; Statistics; Stochastic Processes - Queues and Applied Probabilities; Game Theory; Applications to Economics, Management, Finance and Social Problems; Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, Tourism, among others. He has published 250 papers in Scientific Journals and Conference Proceedings, 15 book chapters and 7 books. He has presented 80 communications in International Scientific Conferences. He has been leadership awarded by a United States Organization. Moreover, 18 scientific papers awarded, other awarded and distinguished academic achievements. He cooperates with many International Journals, Publishing Houses and Conferences, being Editorial Board Member, Reviewer, Final Evaluator, Judge, Track Chair, Chair of Sessions, Discussant of papers, Invited Speaker, etc. He is member of more than 20 International Organizations, Mentor and Patron of some of them and Country Head for Portugal of an Inter