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Quality Innovation and Sustainability

3rd ICQIS, Aveiro University, Portugal, May 3-4, 2022

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  • Provides solutions to complex industrial problems in sustainability, operations management and industrial engineering
  • Features in-depth research in the fields of quality, innovation, sustainability and operations management

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About this book

This book provides various approaches to complex industrial problems in sustainability, operations management and industrial engineering. It features in-depth research presented by academics, scholars, researcher and professionals at the 3rd International Conference on Quality Innovation and Sustainability (ICQIS) in the fields of quality, innovation, sustainability and operations management. It addresses topics such as quality management systems; Lean and Six Sigma; information systems for quality management; data management and industry 4.0; innovative solutions for quality challenges; environmental quality policies and standards; circular economy and life cycle costing; occupational health; safety and welfare in manufacturing; and smart systems, among others.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Economics, Management, Industrial Engineering and Tourism, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal

    João Carlos de Oliveira Matias, Carina Maria Oliveira Pimentel, Joana Maria Costa Martins das Dores

  • Industrial Engineering and Management, Universidade Lusófona, Lisbon, Portugal

    João Carlos Gonçalves dos Reis

  • School of Superior Design, Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave, Barcelos, Portugal

    Gilberto Santos

About the editors

João Matias is Full Professor of the Department of Economics, Management, Industrial Engineering and Tourism (DEGEIT), University of Aveiro, Portugal and a member of the University of Aveiro Research Unit on Governance, Competitiveness and Public Policies (GOVCOPP). His areas of research focus in industrial engineering and management and sustainability, particularly smart and sustainable management systems. He has collaborated as editor and reviewer with many journals and international conferences. He is author or co-author of more than 250 articles published in several international books, journals and congress proceedings.

 

Carina Pimentel is an Industrial Engineering Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics, Management, Industrial Engineering and Tourism (DEGEIT) of the University of Aveiro, Portugal. She is also the director of the Master’s degree program in Industrial Engineering and Management at the same university. She is a researcher at the Decision Support Systems group of the Research Unit on Governance, Competitiveness and Public Policies (GOVCOPP) and of the Research and Development Unit for Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (UNIDEMI). Her main research interests are in the areas of operations management, logistics, supply chain management and operational research areas, including lean production, production planning and scheduling, urban logistics, supply chain sustainability, and supply chain performance measurement. Recently she has been also researching the links between Industry 4.0 and the above mentioned areas.

 

João Reis is an Assistant Professor of Services, Operations and Supply Chain Management at Lusófona University, Lisbon, Portugal. In recent years, he has been conducting scientific research in the fields of service science, industrial engineering and operations management. He is a research fellow at the Research Center on Industrial Engineering, Management and Sustainability (EIGeS) and at the Research Unit on Governance, Competitiveness and Public Policy (GOVCOPP).

 

Joana Costa is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics, Management Industrial Engineering, and Tourism (DEGEIT) at the University of Aveiro, Portugal. She is a member of the Governance, Competitiveness and Public Policy research unit (GOVCOPP), working on the research group on Competitiveness, Innovation, and Sustainability. At present, she is developing several works in economics of innovation, entrepreneurship dynamics, regional development, social responsibility and public policy.

 

Manuel Gilberto Santos is a Professor at the School of Superior Design at Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave (IPCA), Barcelos, Portugal. He is author of several scientific articles in national and international journals. His research interests are in the field of mechanical and industrial engineering including product development, quality, environment, safety, social responsibility and innovation, as well as, the integration of management systems towards the sustainability of organizations.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Quality Innovation and Sustainability

  • Book Subtitle: 3rd ICQIS, Aveiro University, Portugal, May 3-4, 2022

  • Editors: João Carlos de Oliveira Matias, Carina Maria Oliveira Pimentel, João Carlos Gonçalves dos Reis, Joana Maria Costa Martins das Dores, Gilberto Santos

  • Series Title: Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-12914-8

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Business and Management, Business and Management (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2023

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-12913-1Published: 17 January 2023

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-12916-2Published: 17 January 2024

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-12914-8Published: 16 January 2023

  • Series ISSN: 2198-7246

  • Series E-ISSN: 2198-7254

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIII, 423

  • Number of Illustrations: 28 b/w illustrations, 77 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Operations Management, Business and Management, general, Sustainable Development

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