Os sistemas de planejamento e controle da produção das indústrias de confecções do Estado de Ceará - Estudo de múltiplos casos

Abstract

This dissertation presents an analysis of the Systems of Production Planning and Control used by the apparel industries located in the state of Ceará, representing one of the most important sectors of the local economy. Initially it is characterized the sector, showing its economic importance and the problems faced. Following, it is realized a bibliographic research over the theme PPC and the most relevant points in the apparel industry. It is used a multiple case study involving five companies located in Ceará, with small, medium and large sizes, collecting data with the aid of a questionnaire. All results were analyzed and presents in a individual and collective form. This dissertation serves as a theoretical reference about the subject as well as an indication to the actions that should be taken in order to improve the Systems of Production Planning and Control of the apparel industries.