THE SALES FORECAST PROCESS IN COMPANIES: ORGANIZATIONAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL ASPECTS
The development of increasingly sophisticated forecasting techniques, parallel to the rapid development of computers and other information and […]
PERSPECTIVES FOR BRAZILIAN LOGISTICS
Logistics in Brazil is going through a period of extraordinary changes. It can even be said that we are on the threshold of a revolution, […]
DIGGING DATA IN RETAIL
The Supply Chain concept is widely used by leading companies in the field of logistics. In this context, they are […]
SIMULATION SOFTWARE
The growing popularity of using simulation as a modeling and problem analysis tool has resulted in a vast and also growing […]
THE STAGE OF EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL SUPPLY IN BRAZILIAN COMPANIES – THE PERSPECTIVE OF “INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDERS”
The objective of this work is to present research results on the existing market and the potential for supplying logistics services […]
FORMATION, IMPLEMENTATION AND MANAGEMENT OF PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN CUSTOMERS AND LOGISTICS OPERATORS: A CASE STUDY
The objective of this article is to study the dynamics of the relationship of partnerships between customers and logistics operators, through the use of a […]
EVALUATION OF THE PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICE: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CONSUMER GOODS INDUSTRY AND THE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE
The objective of this work is to present the results of research on the evaluation of the quality of the physical distribution service provided by […]
EVALUATION OF THE DISTRIBUTION SERVICE PROVIDED TO FOOD TRADERS IN BRAZIL
The changes seen in the Latin American business environment, with the liberalization of trade and the consequent arrival of new competitors, are putting pressure on […]
PRODUCTIVITY INDICATORS AS DECISION SUPPORT INSTRUMENTS IN STORAGE OPERATIONS
Since 1990, Brazilian Government has been promoting the implementation of Quality and Productivity improvement programs. In this environment, it is important to […]
CRITICAL FACTORS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF MRP II SYSTEMS
The main objective or this paper is to describe the ten most important critical success factors involved in implementing MRP II, providing […]
THE IMPORTANCE OF LOGISTICS ALLIANCES AS A COMPETITIVE STRATEGY
The main objective of this paper is to explore the differences between logistics alliances (win-win relationship) and traditional business practices (win-loose relationship) […]
USE OF ELECTRONIC SPREADSHEETS AS AN INTERFACE FOR MODELING MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING PROBLEMS
The effect of the popularization of computers and their contribution to a greater use of operational research techniques in companies are quite […]