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Development of a Variant Process-Planning Tool: A Case Study
Santos, António Duarte; Ávila, Paulo; Santos, Bebiana; Mota, Alzira; Castro, Hélio; Ferreira, Luís Pinto; Bastos, João; Sá, José CarlosPurpose: This study addresses the development of a variant process planning tool, following the Knowledge-Based Variant Process Planning methodology, applied in a case study and presents the gains achieved. Methodology/Approach: Case study supported by six steps: (1) Feature Analysis, (2) Knowledge Retrieval, (3) Inference, (4) Plan Adaptation, (5) Knowledge Update, and (6) Plan Validation/Optimisation. Finding...
The sustainable development path for the survival of the planet and the contrib...
Reis, José Salvador da Motta; Silva, Dayana Elizabeth Werderits; Barros, José Glenio Medeiros de; Sampaio, Nilo António Souza Nilo Antonio SouzaFerreira, Ana Cristina, e outros (2023) - International conference on technology management and operations. - Lisboa : Universidade Lusíada Editora. - ISBN 978-898-640-273-0.; The unsustainable use of natural resources, including fossil fuels, metals, and minerals, can lead to the scarcity of these resources and the depletion of entire ecosystems. The impact on the ecosystem and human life is the main topic of ...
Supply chain analysis through partner suppliers: a study of a small-medium size...
Reis, José Salvador da Motta; Silva, Dayana Elizabeth Werderits; Cardoso, Ronald Palandi; Barros, José Glenio Medeiros de; Sampaio, Nilo Antonio SouzaFerreira, Ana Cristina, e outros (2023) - International conference on technology management and operations. - Lisboa : Universidade Lusíada Editora. - ISBN 978-898-640-273-0.; With the process of globalization of economies, companies have been suffering increasing competition in the search for and maintenance of customers. Thus, opportunities that represent competitive advantage have been analysed and, many tim...
Concerns about Cybersecurity: The Implications of the use of ICT for Citizens a...
Carvalho, Sandro; Carvalho, João Vidal; Silva, João Carlos; Santos, Gilberto; Bandeira, Gonçalo S. de MeloThe widespread use of Information and Communication Technologies - ICT substantially increases the risks related to information security. In fact, due to the increase in the number and type of cyber attacks, Cybersecurity has become a growing concern in today's society. This phenomenon affects not only individual citizens, but also companies and even State entities. Despite the numerous advantages of this "digi...
Science Based Targets and the factors contributing to the sustainable developme...
Sá, José Carlos; Carvalho, Afonso; Fonseca, Luís; Santos, Gilberto; Dinis-Carvalho, JoséSustainable development is a subject of intense discussion, mainly due to climate change, pollution, and increased waste, among other factors. The governments of various countries worldwide have been setting environmental targets for emissions and consumption to combat climate change and improve the state of our planet. Therefore, it is necessary to have an environmental policy with stakeholder engagement. The ...
Lean and Six Sigma Philosophies and Organizational Performance: A Study in Port...
Lima, Vanda; Craveiro, Andreia; Santos, Gilberto; Sá, José Carlos; Lopes, Miguel; Carvalho, José DinisPurpose: This research aimed to make a diagnosis of the implementation of Lean and Six Sigma philosophies in Portuguese laboratories and to evaluate the impact of these philosophies on organizational performance. Methodology/Approach: A quantitative research methodology was used, based on the survey research strategy, and using as data collection instrument an original online questionnaire, validated and distri...
Strategic CSR: Framework for sustainability through management systems standard...
Fonseca, Luís; Carvalho, Filipe; Santos, GilbertoThis study proposes a framework to integrate sustainability within management systems standards and subsequently implement and disclose sustainable development (SD) goals and results. Moreover, it investigates the SD goals (SDGs) and results (SDRs) that Portuguese organizations with integrated management systems (IMSs) disclose to their interested parties. The study, supported by content analysis, highlights th...
Assessment of the Impact of Lean Tools on the Safety of the Shoemaking Industry
Sá, José Carlos; Soares, Leonardo; Dinis-Carvalho, José; Silva, Francisco; Santos, GilbertoBoth the Lean philosophy and occupational safety and health have been widely studied, although this has usually been carried out independently. However, the correlation between Lean and occupational safety and health in the industrial context is still underexplored. Indeed, Lean tools can be applied to ensure the best safety environment for workers in each kind of manufacturing process, and this deserves to be ...
Psychosocial risks in teachers from Portugal and England on the Way to Society 5.0
Pimenta, Ana; Ramos, Delfina; Santos, Gilberto; Rodrigues, Matilde; Doiro, ManuelBeing a teacher is one of the most demanding jobs, as a result of this responsibility, these workers face many psychosocial risks. This study aims to characterize and compare psychosocial factors in Portuguese and British teachers and discuss how new developments in technology, namely digital technology can improve education and, in particular, contribute to fewer issues related to mental health. The Copenhagen...
Modeling Environmentally Conscious Purchase Behavior: Examining the Role of Eth...
Kumar, Rakesh; Kumar, Kishore; Singh, Rubee; Sá, José Carlos; Carvalho, Sandro; Santos, GilbertoDue to environmental degradation, using environment-friendly products has become necessary to reduce carbon emissions. However, the consumption of such products is still below expectations because these products are usually costlier than their traditional counterparts. The current study aims to investigate consumer behavior towards environment-friendly products using Ajzen’s theory of planned behavior as a theo...