• Analyzing the allocation of warehouses in the São Paulo metropolitan region: an exploratory study 

      Simões, William Douglas Barros (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia de Produção - PPGEP-So, Câmpus Sorocaba, 28/06/2023)
      Urban logistics has opened a broad field of discussion regarding the spatial allocation of warehouses. It is known that the dynamics that govern business decisions in this resource allocation process are not random but ...
    • Essays on foreign direct investment, regional development and location choice 

      Silva, Eduardo Polloni (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia de Produção - PPGEP, Câmpus São Carlos, 22/11/2023)
      Brazil is a large emerging economy that attracts numerous foreign investments, although there is no consensus on the effects of these investments or the factors influencing their location choice process. Accordingly, this ...
    • The impact of foreign direct investment on regional economy: a Brazilian investigation 

      Gandra de Carvalho, Ana Catarina (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia de Produção - PPGEP, Câmpus São Carlos, 15/02/2023)
      Regional Economic research shows that foreign direct investment (FDI) directly impacts the host region's economy. This debate is even more critical in emerging economies, where FDI has significant potential to increase and ...