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Proposta para estruturação da gestão da melhoria contínua em uma fabricante de bebidas
(Universidade Federal de São CarlosBRUFSCarPrograma de Pós-graduação em Engenharia de Produção, 2008-10-23)
Due to fast changes in the economic, market, and technological environment, there is a demand of new management models aiming to improve products, processes, services and management systems in order to make business ...
Identification of Barriers Towards Change and Proposal to Institutionalize Continuous Improvement Programs in Manufacturing Operations
(Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2011)
Melhoria contínua em uma empresa manufatureira de médio porte: desenvolvimento de modelo e sistemática de implementação por meio de pesquisa-ação.
(Universidade Federal de São CarlosBRUFSCarPrograma de Pós-graduação em Engenharia de Produção, 2006-12-04)
The purpose of this proposal was to implement the Continuous Improvement
in a medium size manufacturing company, involving from the development up to the
implementation stages. A review was conducted on production continuous ...
Experimental evidence for the effects of a continuous improvement environment versus a mechanical environment on routines based on conscientiousness
(Routledge Journals, 2016)
This research states that a continuous improvement environment (CIE), unlike a mechanical one, may help workers to voluntarily incorporate new routines based on conscientiousness. Moreover, these routines could help humans ...
Fatores que afetam o suporte fornecido pela medição de desempenho ao processo de melhoria contínua em empresas certificadas ISO 9001.
(Universidade Federal de São CarlosBRUFSCarPrograma de Pós-graduação em Engenharia de Produção, 2005-08-11)
The aim of this dissertation was to investigate empirically which factors are affecting the support given by the performance measurement to the continuous improvement
process within ISO 9001 registered companies. The ...
Real power losses reduction and loading margin improvement via continuation method
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2004-08-01)
This letter presents an alternative approach for reducing the total real power losses by using a continuation method. Results for two simple test systems and for the IEEE 57-bus system show that this procedure results in ...
Caracterização de práticas de melhoria contínua e seus impactos : estudo de caso em uma empresa de bens de consumo
(Universidade Federal de São CarlosBRUFSCarPrograma de Pós-graduação em Engenharia de Produção, 2012-08-27)
Competitiveness of companies demands strategies that respond to competitive challenges in the organization. One way to address these challenges is related to Total Quality Management, in particular the continuous improvement ...
Mejoramiento continuo en el Sistema de Gestión de Alexcafe S.A.S
(2013-07-08)
Continuous improvement is a tool that supports the optimization of organizational processes, this paper relates the methodology and corrective actions implemented in the management system Alexcafe S.A.S.
the implementation ...
Análise de projetos de melhoria da produção: concepção de ferramenta estruturada e estudos de caso
(Universidade Federal de São CarlosBRUFSCarPrograma de Pós-graduação em Engenharia de Produção, 2008-12-19)
The capacity to improve the processes has been considered as an important factor for the companies competitiveness. However, the improvement activities don't happen spontaneously, people involved must have knowledge and ...
Improving Critical Thinking and Clinical Reasoning With a Continuing Education Course
(SLACK INC, 2009)
Background: Continuing education courses related to critical thinking and clinical reasoning are needed to improve the accuracy of diagnosis. Method: This study evaluated a 4-day, 16-hour continuing education course conducted ...