Innovation success depends on the organization combining a range of capabilities and identifying the barriers that can result in failures in the introduction of new products or processes. On the other hand, ETO is the most ...

The accumulation of waste tires is a problem of great concern worldwide, as these are non-biodegradable and low compressibility solid waste, which cause different damage to the environment and public health. In Brazil, ...

The aim of this research is to analyze the work activity of higher level teaching, identifying the constraints that the professionals of this category are submitted, due - especially - to the system of evaluation of the ...

Electricity generation is a global challenge to be faced by several countries. This has led to the pursuit and development of new clean technologies to sustainable supply of the growing world demand for energy. Currently ...

The sugar and alcohol industry is among the most traditional and old biomass processing industries in Brazil. Cane biomass is divided into two categories: sugarcane bagasse, available in the industry after the extraction ...

Following an evolutionary tendency of capitalism itself, the concept of flexibility applied to the career grows, as opposed to traditional careers, doing the workers take responsibility for the paths of their careers and ...

The service quality provided by a university library is an important factor in user satisfaction, however because it is a multidimensional concept there are difficulties in relation to how it is evaluated. The aim of this ...

The aim of this doctoral thesis was to verify if the environment could be considered in the Operations Strategy (OS) as a new competitive priority of the Operations, together with Cost, Delivery, Flexibility and Quality. ...

With society increasing concern regarding the environmental impacts generated by production processes and products, it has been growing the necessity for studies that analyze new technological alternatives of the manufacturing ...

In the Brazilian humanitarian chain, product flows from the private sector to victims of disasters are only allowed on the hypothesis that a bidding process with the public sphere was carried out. The proposal of this ...