This project explores models related to the concept of sustainable supply chain management. The main objective is to develop a conceptual model focused on the environmental aspect of the sustainability concept for an ...

This project focused on the relationship between lean manufacturing and lean accounting. The objective was to develop a lean accounting conceptual model for a production line based on lean techniques but running under ...

A handful of biochemical processes occur in aquatic environments. One of the problems that are mostly encountered in such environments is caused by excess nutrient input and subsequent algal bloom. A series of studies were ...

Traffic analyses of priority intersections in Puerto Rico are currently performed using parameters obtained from the Highway Capacity Manual (HCM). These values were obtained from studies performed in other environments ...

Financial Regulations arising from the Basel III Regulatory Framework, in response to the Global Financial Crisis, will impose important transition costs upon the economies of the countries who implement them. In this ...

This work focuses on the operations management side of a company that manufactures electrical and fiber optic connectors, and sensors. The company is constantly evaluating its processes to improve productivity and reduce ...

The culture and development of a country are disclosed through the traditions of its people and infrastructure changes over time. Recently, it has been of considerable importance, the promotion of rehabilitating historic ...

The objectives of this project were to create a standard form from existing inspection checklists, conversion of this standard form to an electronic version usable on portable computers such as the iPad, and automating the ...

The North Coast Karst Aquifer System of Puerto Rico is the most productive aquifer of the island. Same characteristics that makes it highly productive, makes it vulnerable to contamination. This research assess potential ...

Water ultrafiltration has been suggested as an alternative for the removal of lypopolysaccharides in the production of Water for Injection and, Pyrogen Reduced Water. Ultrafiltration of water using an annular ceramic ...