Editorial Introduction
This
issue of the Independent Journal of Management & production (IJM&P)
features a selection of articles submitted and revised until August 2015.
Observed that works are the fruit of research and publications of
undergraduate, postgraduate and entrepreneurs.
It is important to mention that all the
works are showed without any kind of payment. All of them are published free
from payments or taxes.
The
publication also counts on the work of researchers from various parts of the
world, which have undergone a process of peer review.
As
chief editor of IJM&P, I am indebted to all members of the editorial board
and reviewers, which contributed to achieving a very decent job during the
evaluation and revision. Moreover, that has contributed to the Journal in
recognition of the international scientific community.
In
addition, with all the authors, who trusted the results of their research and
publications to the scrutiny of editors and reviewers who are part of our
Journal.
The
first table presents how our collaborators, by their categories of study and
sex are.
Table 1: views by year of publication
Dr. Ph.D. |
MSc. |
Dr./Ph.D. Student |
MSc. Student |
Specia- list |
Profes-sors |
Stu-dents |
Others |
Total |
|
Male |
584 |
147 |
145 |
36 |
23 |
23 |
18 |
90 |
1,065 |
Female |
190 |
67 |
80 |
12 |
8 |
3 |
11 |
25 |
396 |
The Tables 2 and 3
present the medium values and the percentage of viewing yearly and by
volume/number, to the day 28 of February of 2015.
Table 2: views by year of publication
Year |
Views |
No.
Articles |
Average |
Percentage |
2010 |
2,955 |
3 |
985 |
2.7241 |
2011 |
5,212 |
5 |
1,042 |
4.8047 |
2012 |
8,374 |
7 |
1,196 |
7.7197 |
2013 |
37,840 |
35 |
1,081 |
34.8833 |
2014 |
46,479 |
64 |
726 |
42.8473 |
2015 |
7,616 |
30 |
254 |
7.0209 |
Table 3: views by volume/number
Edition |
Views |
Nº
Articles |
Average |
Percentage |
V1_N1 |
2,955 |
3 |
985 |
2.7241 |
V2_N1 |
3,244 |
3 |
1,081 |
2.9905 |
V2_N2 |
1,968 |
2 |
984 |
1.8142 |
V3_N1 |
1,774 |
2 |
887 |
1.6354 |
V3_N2 |
6,600 |
5 |
1,320 |
6.0843 |
V4_N1 |
22,135 |
21 |
1,054 |
20.4054 |
V4_N2 |
15,705 |
14 |
1,122 |
14.4779 |
V5_N1 |
19,632 |
16 |
1,227 |
18.0980 |
V5_N2 |
10,675 |
16 |
667 |
9.8409 |
V5_N3 |
9,950 |
16 |
622 |
9.1725 |
V5_N4 |
6,222 |
16 |
389 |
5.7358 |
V6_N1 |
4,762 |
14 |
340 |
4.3899 |
V6_N2 |
2,854 |
16 |
178 |
2.6310 |
In
the Figure 1, are presented graphically some data. Tables 2 and 3, for example,
the total quantity, on average and the percentage of views by edition and year.
Figure 1: Percentage of
viewing by year
In
the period from January, 01 to August, 31 2015, the journal was accessed by approximately
9,508 users, of approximately 1,750 cities and 140 countries, in the Figure 2
is presented the map mundi, in which can be observed the countries of where was
originating the access (GOOGLE, 2015).
Figure 2: Countries
that have accessed the journal
The
Table 4
shows the
preview data and journal access, since
its creation in
2010.
Table 4: views by volume/number
Year |
Country |
Cities |
Access |
Users |
2010 |
25 |
75 |
340 |
181 |
2011 |
75 |
343 |
1,510 |
1,024 |
2012 |
83 |
444 |
2,187 |
1,406 |
2013 |
118 |
1,208 |
11,946 |
6,006 |
2014 |
146 |
1,978 |
17,440 |
10,503 |
2015 |
140 |
1,750 |
15,074 |
9,508 |
In Figures 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 is shown a graph of the
amount of hits that the journal received
between January 1 2014 and August 31 2015; these data are based on information provided by the
Google analytics.
Figure 3: amount of hits between 2014 and 2015
The Figure 4 shows the comparison of
the number of cities, around the world, that have accessed the journal.
Figure 4: Amount of cities between 2014 and 2015
The
Figure 5 shows the averages of views on the journal in the period between the
years of 2014 and 2015.
Figure 5: Amount of average between 2014 and 2015
The Figure 6 shows the comparison of
the number of countries, around the world, that have accessed the journal.
Figure 6: Amount of countries between 2014 and 2015
The Figure 7 shows the comparison of
the number of users, around the world, that have accessed the journal.
Figure 7: Amount of users between 2014 and 2015
The Figure 8 shows the comparison of
the number of viewers, around the world, that have accessed the journal.
Figure 8: Amount of Viewers between 2014 and 2015
We
appreciate the intense participation of all colleagues, which has made our
journal become a place of wide dissemination of knowledge.
The
following content will be presented with the titles, authors and the pages of
all of the articles published in this edition issue.
EDITORIAL: VOLUME 6, NUMBER 3
(I-VIII)
Paulo Cesar Chagas Rodrigues, Carlos
Antonio Pizarro Louzada
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v6i3.298
KICS: A MODEL OF MOTIVATIONAL LEADERSHIP IN ORGANIZATIONS (585-602)
John N. N. Ugoani
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp. v6i3.302
BUSINESS
INTERNATIONALISATION IN THE BASQUE COUNTRY, DOES PUBLIC FINANCING INFLUENCE IN
THE RESULTS? (603-622)
Enara Zarrabeitia Bilbao, Izaskun Álvarez Meaza
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v6i3.305
REASONS AND
BENEFITS ASSOCIATED WITH ISO 9001 CERTIFICATION FOR SUGAR AND ETHANOL COMPANIES
(623-642)
Caio Stockler Ferreira, Eduardo Gomes Salgado, Carlos Eduardo
Sanches Silva, Carlos Henrique Pereira Mello, Paulo Sampaio
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ ijmp.v6i3.301
Marcus Vinicius Lopes Balla, Fernando Oliveira de Araujo
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v6i3.303
USE OF BPM TO
REDESIGN THE CONTAINER HANDLING PROCESS: A BRAZILIAN RETROPORTUARY TERMINAL
CASE (667-686)
André Andrade Longaray, Paulo Roberto Munhoz, Alexandre Simão
Albino, Tiago Machado Castelli
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v6i3.294
John N. N. Ugoani, Grace I. Ibeenwo Ibeenwo
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v6i3.308
KINEMATICS AT
THE MAIN MECHANISM OF A RAILBOUND FORGING MANIPULATOR (711-729)
Florian Ion Tiberiu Petrescu, Relly Victoria Virgil Petrescu
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v6i3.235
Delmo Alves de Moura, Rui Carlos Botter, João Ferreira Netto
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v6i3.312
THE ROLE OF
INNOVATION IN THE COMPETITIVENESS OF BRAZILIAN ORGANIC PRODUCTS (758-772)
Adriana Miniussi, Paolo Edoardo Coti-Zelati, Davi Lucas Arruda de
Araújo
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v6i3.315
MACHINE
MOTION EQUATIONS (773-802)
Florian Ion Tiberiu Petrescu, Relly Victoria Virgil Petrescu
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v6i3.318
ANALYSIS OF
NON-CIRCULAR MEMBERS SUBJECTED TO TWISTING LOADS: A FINITE DIFFERENCE APPROACH
(803-812)
Chaitanya Goteti, Reddy Sreenivasulu
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v6i3.323
UNDERSTANDING
THE LOW OCCURRENCE OF SYMBIOSIS INDUSTRIAL IN BRAZIL (813-826)
Iara Tonissi Moroni Cutovoi
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v6i3.321
INFRASTRUCTURE
FINANCE MECHANISM AND CHALLENGES IN NIGERIA (827-836)
Emenike Kalu Onwukwe
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v6i3.317
Sergio Luis Kyrillos, Francisco J.S. Milreu, José B. Sacomano,
José B. Souza, Ridnal João do Nascimento
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v6i3.309
RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN PRE AND POST MERGER AND ACQUISITION BANKING INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE IN
NIGERIA (850-865)
Christian U. Amu, Ezeji Emmanuel Chigbu
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v6i3.313
September 1, 2015
Prof.
Dr. Paulo Cesar Chagas Rodrigues
Chief Editor
Prof.
MSc. Carlos Antonio Pizarro Louzada
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