Welcome address – ICOPEV 2024
We welcome you to attend the 6th International Conference on Production Economics and Project Evaluation, in Guimarães, Portugal.
The conference is being organized by ALGORITMI Research Centre, through its research group on Industrial Engineering and Management, and the Department of Production and Systems, School of Engineering of University of Minho. It will take place in Azurém Campus, in Guimarães, on the 14th and 15th of November 2024.
Our main goal is to join together in this event academics and practitioners from a variety of fields with interest on the issue of production economics and project evaluation and management, under several relevant fields, ranging from Business Intelligence & Analytics, to Industry 4.0 – 5.0, Innovation, Technology & Entrepreneurship, Management Accounting, Project & Risk Management, Strategic Management, among others. We expect to provide a forum of debate for researchers and practitioners, contributing to support the sharing of experiences, to promote cross-knowledge and strengthen the academic-industry relationship.
We hope that you will be able to use the opportunity to visit Guimarães, a magnificent city of medieval origin known for being the cradle of the Portuguese nation. You may then admire the remarkably well preserved Historical Quarter of Guimarães classified by UNESCO as World Heritage site since 2001, recognition that was recently extended to the surrounding Leather District, in 2023. Other attractions are the popular traditions and the famous gastronomy of the Minho region, to name a few.
We are looking forward to meeting you in Guimarães in November 2024!
Madalena Araújo
ICOPEV2024 Chair
The 6th Edition of ICOPEV – International Conference on Production Economics and Project Evaluation, will take place on the 14th and 15th of November 2024, in the School of Engineering, University of Minho, in Guimarães, Portugal. It is organized by ALGORITMI Research Center, through its research group on Industrial Engineering and Management, and by the Department of Production and Systems.
The main goal of this Conference is to join together academics and professionals from a variety of fields with interest on the issues of production economics and project evaluation and management. The Conference is expected to provide a forum of debate for researchers and professionals, aiming to support the sharing of experiences, promoting cross-knowledge and strengthening the academic-industry relationship with interest on the following themes:
