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Collaborative Planning in Non-Hierarchical Networks—An Intelligent Negotiation-...
Bastos, João; Azevedo, Américo; Ávila, Paulo; Mota, Alzira; Costa, Lino; Castro, HelioIn today’s competing business market, companies are constantly challenged to dynamically adapt to customer expectations by diminishing the time response that goes from the beginning of the business opportunity to the satisfaction of the customer need. Simultaneously, there is increased recognition of the advantages that companies obtain in focusing on their core business and seeking other competencies through p...
Review of literature models that address sustainability in project management
Toledo, Roberto; Filho, Jose Rodrigues; Marchisotti, Gustavo; Castro, Helio; Alves, Catia; Putnik, GoranThis article comparedidentified models in the literature that incorporates sustainability in project management, with an integrated model used as reference, mapping their points of similarity. For this purpose, bibliographic research of 90 articles from the Web of Science and Scopus databases was carried out, which address the themes of sustainability and project management. The reference model was compared wit...
Literature review of decision models for the sustainable implementation of Robo...
Patrício, Leonel; Ávila, Paulo; Varela, Leonilde; Cruz-Cunha, Maria Manuela; Pinto Ferreira, Luís; Bastos, João; Castro, Helio; Silva, JoséRobotic Process Automation (RPA) is a rules-based system for automating business processes by software bots that mimic human interactions to relieve employees from tedious work. It was verified in the literature that there are few works related to RPA decision support models. This technology is in great growth and, therefore, it becomes important to study the evaluation of the implementation of RPA. The objecti...
Data Science for Industry 4.0 and Sustainability: A Survey and Analysis Based o...
Castro, Helio; Costa, Filipe; Ferreira, Tânia; Ávila, Paulo; Cruz-Cunha, Manuela; Ferreira, Luís; Putnik, Goran D.; Bastos, JoãoIn the last few years, the industrial, scientific, and technological fields have been subject to a revolutionary process of digitalization and automation called Industry 4.0. Its implementation has been successful mainly in the economic field of sustainability, while the environmental field has been gaining more attention from researchers recently. However, the social scope of Industry 4.0 is still somewhat neg...
Hybrid governance system value perception model
Marchisotti, Gustavo; Filho, Jose Rodrigues; Franca, Sergio; Toledo, Roberto; Castro, Helio; Alves, Cátia; Putnik, GoranThis paper aims to analyze the negative perception about the ability to generate value from a Governance System (GS). A model that would explain the reason for the less positive perception regarding the ability to generate value from the GS of the organizations, from the analysis of the relationship between the constructs Hybridism, GS, Accountability and Perception of Value based on IR, was proposed and valida...
Manufacturing and Management Paradigms, Methods and Tools for Sustainable Indus...
Varela, Leonilde; Ávila, Paulo; Castro, Helio; Putnik, Goran D.; Fonseca, Luís; Ferreira, LuísIn the current Industry 4.0 era (I4.0, for short) [1–3], manufacturing and management (M&M) paradigms, methods and tools should be wisely developed to fulfil sustainability issues, regarding not just economic but also social and environmental concerns by simultaneously fostering organizational efficiency excellence and transformational initiatives, therefore contributing to enduring business results.This Specia...
Housing and Setting Constraints: The Portuguese Evidence
Santos, António Duarte; Castro, HelioIn the last few decades, Portugal has witnessed an extraordinary quantitative and qualitative transformation in housing provision. The pace of housing construction was so extensive that the contemporary real estate market is currently characterized by an excessive supply, vis-à-vis the resident population. In this study, we discuss the impact of the financial process on the housing sector in comparison with ten...
Improvement of planning and time control in the project management of a metalwo...
Silva, José; Ávila, Paulo; Patrício, Leonel; Sá, José Carlos; Pinto Ferreira, Luís; Bastos, João; Castro, HelioDue to the competitiveness in the job shop nature of the metalworking industry, project management plays an important role in improving performance, efficiently and effectively managing its performance. Many of the generic problems observed in project management in metalworking industries were in the domain of document management, communication, multiple projects simultaneously, organizational structure, and po...
The social representation of the governance system through key descriptors: mut...
Marchisotti, Gustavo; Filho, Jose; Franca, Sergio; Domingos, Maria; Junior, Vicente; Toledo, Roberto; Toledo, Roberto; Alves, Cátia; Castro, HelioThis article seeks to describe the social representations of Brazilians about the term Governance System (GS). The data were collected through online questionnaires answered by 665 social actors from Brazil. The data analysis used the Social Representation Theory (SRT), operationalized by the techniques of free evocation of words and the Four Houses Framework of Verges, followed by lexical and content analysis....
Framework for a risk assessment model to apply in Virtual / Collaborative Enter...
Ávila, Paulo; Mota, Alzira; Bastos, João; Patrício, Leonel; Pires, António; Castro, Helio; Cruz-Cunha, Maria Manuela; Varela, LeonildeRisk assessment is a theme of large spectrum applied in different fields. In the context of Virtual / Collaborative Enterprises there are several risks whose assessment should be aware to avoid undesirable consequences either for entire networked or for a partner in particular. The objective of this work is centered on the creation of a framework / guidelines to serve as a basis for the creation of a better ris...