Real options is a way of evaluating assets that considers the interaction between factors such as irreversibility, uncertainty and timing, which characterizes the nature of investments in an administrative decision of a ...

The Brazilian electric system is a world reference for its particularities in the form of energy generation, transmission and distribution. The energy matrix is mostly composed of hydroelectric and thermoelectric plants, ...

Inventory management is one of the most relevant and challenging activities in any manufacturing organization, as it converges on strategic tactics to optimize the logistics process, considering the physical distribution ...

Over the last few years, the use of softwares and apps to meet several demands of the supply chain, such as material requirement planning, purchasing planning, and logistics optimization, among others, has had a remarkable ...

World-class maintenance is a topic discussed by academics and practitioners and needs applications at industries. This work addresses this gap and aims to develop a world-class maintenance maturity model in auto parts ...

The implementation of new methods aims to improve the quality of services. In health care systems there is an urgent need to meet a wide range of needs. To support such demand, a process of continuous improvement must be ...

Hiring offshore support vessels is a challenge for oil companies, as they represent up to 80% of the cost of their logistics chain, since in many cases oil extraction takes place on the high seas. The present work aims to ...

This research aims to develop and implement a systematic for the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) in an automotive company located in southern Brazil. Inititaly, a systematic review was performed in six databases: ...