Associations of Volunteer Firefighters form the basis of helping the Portuguese population. In these institutions, to guarantee the first line of assistance, there are volunteers and also a group of professional firefighters. However, there are not always enough funds to hire the human resources effectively needed, or even to guarantee the continuity of services provided 24 h a day. In this work, the linear pro...
Infrastructure is referred as being one of the major drivers for the sound economic development of the country, however, the location of the same can become a crucial factor for the population that lives mainly in rural areas. This case study aims to identify the best point for the installation of a new electric charging station in the municipality of Viana do Castelo, Portugal. The method applied is the centre...
Ferreira, Ana Cristina, e outros (2023) - International conference on technology management and operations. - Lisboa : Universidade Lusíada Editora. - ISBN 978-898-640-273-0.; The high concern of companies and their commitment to the reduction of lead times, combined with the growing variety of products, which is increasingly evident, is of extreme importance. Also important is the focus on improving logistical...
Ferreira, Ana Cristina, e outros (2023) - International conference on technology management and operations. - Lisboa : Universidade Lusíada Editora. - ISBN 978-898-640-273-0.; Due to concerns about reducing CO2 emissions, the number of electric cars has increased in recent years, which promotes the need to increase the number of charging stations, especially in cities. This case study aims to identify the best ...
Ferreira, Ana Cristina, e outros (2023) - International conference on technology management and operations. - Lisboa : Universidade Lusíada Editora. - ISBN 978-898-640-273-0.; Due to demographic variations and climate changes, the risks of natural disasters are increasing. Therefore, with the risk of fire and other public welfare risks, firefighters are necessary to protect people in a community and its assets,...
Ferreira, Ana Cristina, e outros (2023) - International conference on technology management and operations. - Lisboa : Universidade Lusíada Editora. - ISBN 978-898-640-273-0.; The industrial macroeconomic environment, where currently companies are inserted, is characterized by intense competitiveness. The success of a company depends not only on the ability to adapt to market demands, but also, on the efficienc...
Ferreira, Ana Cristina, e outros (2023) - International conference on technology management and operations. - Lisboa : Universidade Lusíada Editora. - ISBN 978-898-640-273-0.; The Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) are crucial to aid our society to develop, becoming more sustainable, and building a greater community. More than 200 indicators present in the 17 SDGs follow an Agenda for Sustainable Development f...
Ferreira, Ana Cristina, e outros (2023) - International conference on technology management and operations. - Lisboa : Universidade Lusíada Editora. - ISBN 978-898-640-273-0.; The purchasing operations in industrial companies affect the supply chain management. Improving procurement allows companies to gain competitive advantages in the purchasing process. However, the top management of companies does not alway...
Enquadramento: O diagnóstico do Acidente Vascular Cerebral (AVC), consiste na realização de um exame de imagem cerebral [1]. Seguem-se estudos analíticos específicos que serão fundamentais no diagnóstico e tratamento adjacentes [2,10]. Tais como a realização de hemograma, bioquímica, estudo da coagulação, doseamento de anticoagulantes orais diretos (DOACs), doseamento de marcadores de necrose miocárdica, pesqui...
Companies operating in the sector of transportation have faced the challenge of transporting productsin a high level of service and, at the same time, consider aspects related to sustainability, as the reduction of CO2, for example. In companies operating in this sector, the demand for transporting goods involves a strict control around compliance by the consumers, moreover, the need to increase quality and red...