Brazilian Journal of Operations & Production Management
Scope & Guideline
Connecting Academia with Industry for Operational Success
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Operations Management:
The journal covers a wide array of topics in operations management, including production planning, inventory control, and process optimization, emphasizing methodologies that enhance operational efficiency. - Supply Chain Management:
Research on supply chain strategies, risk management, and performance measurement is prevalent, reflecting the journal's commitment to exploring the complexities of supply chains in various sectors. - Sustainability and Green Practices:
There is a consistent focus on sustainability, with studies examining the integration of environmental considerations into operations and production practices, aligning with global trends towards green business. - Technological Innovation:
The journal highlights the role of technological advancements, particularly Industry 4.0, in transforming operations and production management, showcasing innovative applications and case studies. - Digital Transformation:
Research on the impact of digital technologies on traditional operations is a key area, with a focus on how companies can leverage digital tools for enhanced performance and competitiveness. - Project Management:
The journal includes significant contributions on project management methodologies and frameworks, particularly in relation to agile practices and their application in diverse industries.
Trending and Emerging
- Industry 4.0 and Digitalization:
An increasing number of studies focus on Industry 4.0, digital transformation, and the integration of advanced technologies, such as IoT and AI, into operations and supply chains, reflecting the industry's shift towards digital maturity. - Sustainability and Circular Economy:
There is a rising trend in research addressing sustainability and circular economy principles, emphasizing the need for organizations to adopt eco-friendly practices and innovative solutions to reduce their environmental impact. - Risk Management in Supply Chains:
Recent publications highlight the significance of risk management strategies within supply chains, especially in light of global disruptions and the need for resilience, indicating a critical area of focus for future research. - Agile Methodologies in Project Management:
The application of agile methodologies, particularly in project management and operational frameworks, is gaining traction, showcasing a shift towards more flexible and adaptive management practices in response to changing environments. - Data-Driven Decision Making:
There is a noticeable increase in studies exploring data analytics and decision-making frameworks, with a focus on how organizations can leverage big data and analytics to enhance operational performance and strategic planning.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Manufacturing Practices:
There is a noticeable reduction in studies focusing exclusively on traditional manufacturing processes without the integration of modern technologies or sustainability practices, indicating a shift towards more innovative approaches. - Purely Theoretical Studies:
The journal seems to be moving away from purely theoretical discussions, favoring empirical studies that provide practical insights and applications, suggesting a decline in interest in abstract models without real-world relevance. - Local Case Studies:
Research centered on localized case studies, particularly those that do not incorporate a broader context or comparative analysis, appears to be waning, as the journal seeks to promote more universally applicable findings.
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