Driving Quality Management and Sustainability in VUCA Environments: 4th International Conference on Quality Innovation and Sustainability (ICQIS), Set [Paperback]

This proceedings volume provides in-depth research in the fields of quality innovation, sustainability, and operations management. It features contributions from the 4th International Conference on Quality Innovation and Sustainability (ICQIS) that explore how research in quality and innovation boost sustainability and includes solutions to complex industrial problems presented by researchers, professionals, and managers in the field. It also examines the drivers of quality management and sustainability in VUCA environments, with a special focus on supply chain management and innovation. Featuring real business cases on quality and sustainability, this book is useful for researchers, scholars, students, and academics interested in quality management, supply chain management, circular economy, and sustainability.

1. The Social Economy and the R Principles in Third Sector Organizations in the District of Set?bal.- 2. Improvement of the Manufacturing Process of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients.- 3. Product Service System Development for 3D Customized Production in Hospitals.- 4. An Optimization Model for the Selection of Renovation Actions in a Building.- 5. The Influence of Augmented Reality on the Consumer Purchasing Process.- 6. Adoption of Electronic Commerce by Portuguese Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises.- 7. When we Associate Innovation to Management and Apply it to National Parks. Case of Huascar?n National Park Peru.- 8. Adaptation of Portuguese Agricultural Small and Medium-sized Enterprises to Digital Platforms.- 9. Features of Cargo Capacity Finding for Vehicles to Increase the Sustainability Level of Supply Chains.- 10. Blockchain in a Maintenance Database.- 11. Developed a TRIZ-Lean Methodology in Portuguese Navy Complex Systems.- 12. Intrinsic Availability of a Critical Productive Equipment.lcV