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Gestão pela qualidade total e desempenho financeiro : um estudo da geração de riqueza ao acionista em empresas vencedoras de prêmios nacionais da qualidade do continente americano
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2016-02-29)
Many authors of total quality management suggest a positive relationship between the
implementation of Total Quality Management and financial performance of companies.
However, empirical studies have produced mixed results ...
Envolvimento dos trabalhadores em grupos de melhorias : estudos de caso sobre o seis sigma
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2016-04-08)
This study aims to understand how Six Sigma has been appropriated by companies,
considering the involvement of blue collar workers in improvement teams, its
composition and objectives prioritized by the method approaches ...
Formas plurais de governança das transações de suprimento de cana-de-açúcar : estudo de casos polares em quatro unidades da agroindústria canavieira paulista
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2016-10-21)
The main goal of this thesis is to investigate which factors lead the agents that define
the governance structures of the transactions of sugarcane supply opt for the plural of
governance arrangements in producing units ...
Elementos de estrutura e governança das parcerias entre o setor público e o setor privado : estudo de caso sobre o Programa Água Para Todos
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2016-06-15)
In the past few decades, following the growing trend to create partnerships between
public and private sectors in multiple countries, this topic has been broadly discussed
in global academic production. The main purpose ...
Complementaridade entre o lean manufacturing e o quick response manufacturing : estudos de casos
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2016-01-29)
Operations Management Researchers have largely studied and analyzed Lean Manufacturing (LM), by its capacity of productivity improvement in industry. Even so, this approach has found several difficulties to deal with all ...
Comparação entre diferentes estratégias de melhoria visando à redução do lead time
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2016-02-18)
The focus in time is the cornerstone of modern manufacturing management approaches;
among them the Time Based Competition (TBC) and the Quick Response Manufacturing
(QRM). Lead time reduction brings significant gains ...
Métodos híbridos para o problema de roteamento de veículos com janelas de tempo e múltiplos entregadores
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2016-02-29)
In this dissertation we address the vehicle routing problem with time windows and multiple deliverymen, a variant of the vehicle routing problem that involves the additional decision of the crew size definition of the ...
Caracterização dos facilitadores para criação de resiliência na cadeia de suprimentos : um estudo de caso a partir das atividades da logística inbound
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2016-02-26)
Nowadays supply chains have grown in size and complexity. In this environment,
unforeseen events (ruptures) in the flow of goods, services or information can occur
unexpectedly, having increasingly significant impacts ...
Contradições e descontinuidades nos sistemas de atividade do transporte aéreo brasileiro : restrições às viagens e as estratégias de passageiros com deficiência, idosos e obesos
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2016-02-16)
Global phenomena such as population aging, increased rate of disability, and growing numbers of obese people have gained intense attention within the air transportation industry since it expects increases in travel and ...
Emergência e dinâmicas das práticas de reciclagem de PET no BRASIL : múltiplos campos e embates de valores
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2016-04-29)
The purpose of this thesis was to analyze the emergence of industrial practices of PET recycling in
Brazil. A predominantly qualitative research based on the principles of reflexive sociology proposed
by Pierre Bourdieu ...