Overview
Integrates new business models being applied by successful companies established in Latin America
Describes a collection of the best manufacturing practices applied by managers in manufacturing companies
Lists the efforts deployed for assisting the transformation of raw materials into products and services
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Table of contents (24 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Techniques, Tools and Methodologies
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Production Management
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Manufacturing and Technology
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Leonardo Rivera Cadavid works at the Universidad del Valle, in Cali, Colombia, in the School of Industrial Engineering. His research interests include applied operations research, manufacturing and logistics systems, new geometries for distribution centers, lean manufacturing and programming tools for mathematical modeling and general programming in Industrial Engineering.
Rosa G. González-Ramírez is a full-time professor and researcher of Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the Universidad de Los Andes in Chile.Her research lines consider intermodal transport of cargo, port logistics and optimization of container terminals operations; port community systems and information technologies for electronic data interchange, supply chain management, and optimization.
George Leal Jamil is an independent researcher, consultant and a Professor for top-level academic and business-oriented (associations) institutions in Brazil, Portugal and US. He is an experienced consultant in themes such as strategic value positioning, strategic planning, marketing research, customer-oriented funding, customer relationship knowledge, project and process management and information technology strategic management. He works with startups incubators, accelerators and individual projects in Brazil since 2014.
Mario Gustavo Chong Chong is a Professor and an Associate of the School of Business Engineering at Universidad del Pacífico, Peru. He is the Director of the Peruvian Association of Professionals in Logistics (APPROLOG). He is the coordinator of special projects, corporate and international program development director, academic director of the Master’s programs in Business Administration (MBA), Global Business, Agribusiness, and Food and Supply Chain Management at Universidad del Pacífico.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Best Practices in Manufacturing Processes
Book Subtitle: Experiences from Latin America
Editors: Jorge Luis García Alcaraz, Leonardo Rivera Cadavid, Rosa Guadalupe González-Ramírez, George Leal Jamil, Mario Gustavo Chong Chong
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-99190-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-99189-4Published: 04 October 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-07574-3Published: 14 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-99190-0Published: 18 September 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXXVI, 543
Number of Illustrations: 78 b/w illustrations, 87 illustrations in colour
Topics: Manufacturing, Machines, Tools, Processes, Operations Research/Decision Theory, Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing