@article{Hidalgo Martins_Gechele Cleto_2016, title={VALUE STREAM MAPPING AND EARNED VALUE ANALYSIS: A CASE STUDY IN THE PAPER PACKAGING INDUSTRY IN BRAZIL}, volume={13}, url={https://bjopm.org.br/bjopm/article/view/V13N3A13}, DOI={10.14488/BJOPM.2016.v13.n3.a13}, abstractNote={The study approached the application of the Value Stream Mapping and Earned Value analysis methods in a Pinch Bottom with Simple Fold (PBSF) paper bag production line in an industrial packaging enterprise of multiwall paper bags located in Brazil. From the joint application of the mentioned methods, a better diagnosis of the situation was obtained, and the opportunities of eliminating wastes, of operation enhancement, and of a better monitoring of the involved costs appeared, bringing potential production gains and quality to the enterprise. As a contribution of this work, it can be highlighted the presentation and discussion about the complementarity of a Lean Manufacturing tool with a Project Management Methodology.}, number={3}, journal={Brazilian Journal of Operations & Production Management}, author={Hidalgo Martins, Gleison and Gechele Cleto, Marcelo}, year={2016}, month={Sep.}, pages={360–370} }