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Internal Logistics Process Improvement using PDCA: A Case Study in the Automotive Sector

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  • Amaral Vitória P.

    (COMEGI, Universidade Lusíada, Portugal)

  • Ferreira Ana C.

    (COMEGI, Universidade Lusíada, Portugal ALGORITMI, MEtRICs, University of Minho, Portugal)

  • Ramos Bruna

    (COMEGI, Universidade Lusíada, Portugal ALGORITMI, University of Minho, Portugal)

Abstract

Background: The Plan-do-check-act (PDCA) cycle methodology for a continuous improvement project implementation aims for the internal logistics upgrade, which is especially important in the industrial context of a component manufacturing company for the automotive sector.

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  • Amaral Vitória P. & Ferreira Ana C. & Ramos Bruna, 2022. "Internal Logistics Process Improvement using PDCA: A Case Study in the Automotive Sector," Business Systems Research, Sciendo, vol. 13(3), pages 100-115, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:bit:bsrysr:v:13:y:2022:i:3:p:100-115:n:6
    DOI: 10.2478/bsrj-2022-0027
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    Keywords

    PDCA; Continuous improvement; Logistics; Milk-run; Automotive sector;
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    • L6 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Manufacturing

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