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Volume 9 Number 1 Year - 2015
Number of articles: 13

1. Goran Putnik, Paulo Ávila1-8
Special Issue Editorial: MECHANISMS TO PROMOTE CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT IN QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
2. Dorota Stadnicka, Katarzyna Antosz9-26
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT PRACTICE IN LARGE ENTERPRISES: STUDY RESULTS
3. André P. Dias, Manuel F. Silva, Nuno Lima, Ricardo Guedes 27-36
IDENTIFICATION OF MARKS ON TIRES USING ARTIFICIAL VISION FOR QUALITY CONTROL
4. Sérgio D. Sousa, Isabel Lopes, Eusebio Nunes 37-50
GRAPH THEORY APPROACH TO QUANTIFY UNCERTAINTY OF PERFORMANCE MEASURES
5. Carlos A. Costa, João Mendonça da Silva, António Monteiro, Ana Isabel Filipe 51-64
THE ROLE OF AUTOMATIC SHAPE AND POSITION RECOGNITION IN STREAMLINING MANUFACTURING
6. Raquel Morte, Teresa Pereira, Dalila B. M. M. Fontes 65-76
MCDA APPLIED TO PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL OF SHORT-HAUL TRUCK DRIVERS: A CASE STUDY IN A PORTUGUESE TRUCKING COMPANY
7. Sivasangari Subramaniam, Sotheenathan Krishinan, Revathy U. Thandapani, Hans Van Rostenberghe, Azriani Berahim 77-88
CLINICAL DECISION MAKING IN NURSING CARE: EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE AND SENIORITY
8. Susana Nicola, Eduarda Pinto Ferreira, J. J. Pinto Ferreira 89-106
ASSETS MANAGEMENT - A CONCEPTUAL MODEL DECOMPOSING VALUE FOR THE CUSTOMER AND A QUANTITATIVE MODEL
9. Paulo Ávila, Alzira Mota, Goran Putnik, Lino Costa, António Pires, João Bastos, M. M. Cruz-Cunha 107-122
PROPOSAL OF AN EMPIRICAL MODEL FOR SUPPLIERS SELECTION
10. Edison Cesar de Faria Nogueira, Osvaldo Luiz Gonçalves Quelhas, Sérgio L. B. França, Marcelo Jasmim Meiriño, Luiz Alexandre Mosca Cunha 123-140
IMPLEMENTATION OF A SAFETY PROGRAM FOR THE WORK ACCIDENTS' CONTROL. A CASE STUDY IN THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
11. Jorge Moutinho, Fernanda Oliveira 141-150
OPTIMIZING MAINTENANCE PROCESSES ON CUSTOMER SITE IN A DECENTRALIZED ORGANIZATION BASED ON MULTI-SITE TEAMS
12. Goran D. Putnik, Leonilde R. Varela, Carlos Carvalho, Cátia Alves, Vaibhah Shah, Hélio Castro, Paulo Ávila 151-166
SMART OBJECTS EMBEDDED PRODUCTION AND QUALITY MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS
13. Luís Miguel Fonseca 167-180
FROM QUALITY GURUS AND TQM TO ISO 9001:2015: A REVIEW OF SEVERAL QUALITY PATHS