3 documents found, page 1 of 1
Reverse logistics : systematic literature review vs companies' perspective
Gonçalves, Mélodine; Silva, Ângela Maria Esteves daInternational journal of engineering and industrial management. - ISSN 1647-578X. - N. 6 (2014). - p. 67-86; The Reverse Logistic is actual and very attractive field of research due to potentials of value recovery from the used products, legislations and directives about environmental and consumer laws and social responsibilities (Varadinov, 2013; Pokharel and Mutha, 2009). This is a research area that has rece...
Operations management and marketing in the vending machines sector in Portugal
Santos, Telma; Silva, Ângela Maria Esteves da; Reis, RaquelInternational journal of engineering and industrial management . - ISSN 1647-578X. - N. 5 (2013). - p. 139-154.; Vending machines have emerged from the ‘self-service’ concept, being located in a particular place, making available to potential customers food, hot and cold drinks, among other products. These machines are prepared for processing a transaction, through customer’s payment, without personal attendanc...
Development of new products using APQP and quality gates
Dourado, João Paulo; Silva, Rui; Silva, Ângela Maria Esteves daInternational journal of engineering and industrial management . - ISSN 1647-578X. - N. 5 (2013). - p. 79-91.; Reducing time-to-market is the main goal of most companies, to enter the market sooner, build market share and maximize return on their investments. The use of concurrent engineering, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and quality gates are important in the New Product Development (NPD) process, ...