About the Journal
Production (Online ISSN: 1980-5411, Print ISSN: 0103-6513) is an open-access journal edited since 1990 by the Brazilian Association of Production Engineering (ABEPRO).
Its mission is to provide an internationally respected channel for publishing original and relevant research in Operations, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, and Production Engineering and Management. The journal is dedicated to fostering advancements and knowledge exchange in these critical areas of study and practice.
Contributions are accepted in English and undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process; accepted manuscripts are published in English. Production does not charge submission or publication fees from its contributors. Accepted works are published in English in a continuous flow, licensed under a Creative Commons License (CC-BY), and organized in annual volumes. SciELO digitally preserves the published papers. All papers published receive a Digital Object Identifier (DOI).
Updates and History🔖
1990
Foundation of journal Produção, currently Production. Since the foundation, the journal is a publication of Associação Brasileira de Engenharia de Produção (ABEPRO) President Itiro Iida
1990 - 2000
Editor-in-Chief
Ricardo Manfredi Naveiro
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, UFRJ, Brasil.
2002 - 2006
Editor-in-Chief
Marly Monteiro de Carvalho
Universidade de São Paulo, USP, Brasil.
2007
Editor-in-Chief
Marly Monteiro de Carvalho
Universidade de São Paulo, USP, Brasil
Coeditor
Linda Lee Ho
Universidade de São Paulo, USP, Brasil
2008 - 2014
Editor-in-Chief
Linda Lee Ho
Universidade de São Paulo, USP, Brasil.
Coeditor
Debora Ronconi
Universidade de São Paulo, USP, Brasil.
2013
Produção journal started to be called Production
2015 - 2017
Editor-in-Chief
Jorge Muniz Jr.
Universidade Estadual Paulista, UNESP, BR.
Coeditor
Davi Nakano
Universidade de São Paulo, USP, Brasil.
2018 - 2023
Editor-in-Chief
Enzo Morosini Frazzon
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, UFSC, BR.
2024 -
Editor-in-Chief
Adriana Leiras
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, PUC-Rio, BR.
Open Access 🔖
Production is an open-access journal, ensuring that all its content is freely accessible without any cost to users or their institutions. Users can read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full text of the articles and use them for any lawful purpose, without prior permission from the publisher or the authors.
This open-access policy adheres to the principles defined by the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI), promoting unrestricted sharing of scholarly knowledge.
Copyright and Licensing 🔖
- Copyright: Authors of articles published in the Production journal retain full copyright to their work without any restrictions. By submitting their research, they grant the journal the right of first publication, allowing the work to be disseminated widely while maintaining the authors’ intellectual ownership.
- Licensing: Articles published by Production are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY), which allows articles to be reused and distributed without restriction, provided the original work is properly cited.
Open Science Compliance 🔖
Production adopts the Gold Open Access model, aligned with the principles of open science. In addition, the Production adopts innovative practices such as open access to all its articles, ensuring the wide dissemination and impact of scientific research in the area of Production Engineering.
Ethics in Publication 🔖
This journal follows the Gold Open Access model. Production is aligned with the open science modus operandi; provides citations, references, and statements of research data; and promotes transparent peer review.
The Production journal follows the norms and recommendations of standards of ethics and responsibility in scientific communication, established by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors which serves as a reference of principles and good practices on ethics and negligence for scientific publications (https://publicationethics.org/core-practices). To ensure the transparency and integrity of manuscripts, Production requests that authors complete and submit the Open Science Compliance Form. This form should be sent as a Supplementary File along with the manuscript.
Ethics and Misconduct, Correction and Retraction Policy 🔖
The Production journal follows ethical standards in research, including the need for approval from research ethics committees and informed consent from participants. The journal does not endorse any form of scientific misconduct, such as coercive citation practices, plagiarism, falsification, or fabrication of data. Appropriate actions are applied if such practices are suspected or proven.
The Production journal complies with the principles and good practices on ethics and negligence in scientific publications. COPE and the Guidelines on Best Practices for Strengthening Ethics in Scientific Publication.
Erratum: in case of errors identified after the publication of an article, the Production will publish an erratum with the necessary corrections, guaranteeing the accuracy and integrity of the scientific information disclosed. Guide to recording, marking and publishing Correction (portuguese only).
Retraction: In exceptional situations, such as the identification of serious errors or scientific errors that compromise the validity of the conclusions of a paper, the Production may retract the work. The retraction will be duly communicated to readers and indexers, and the article will remain available online with a note indicating the retraction and the reasons that justified it. Guide for registering, marking and publishing a retraction (portuguese only).
Ethics Statements 🔖
The publication ethics statement for the Production journal is based on the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors.
The authors must inform consent of all participants of the research, or their legal guardians when applicable. To publish details or images that may identify participants, written consent must be obtained and attached to the submission (Supplementary file).
Experimental studies with animals must follow the ARRIVE (Animal Research: Reporting of In Vivo Experiments) and PREPARE (Planning Research and Experimental Procedures with Animals: Recommendations for Excellence) guidelines, together with the Brazilian Guide for the Care and Use of Animals in Teaching or Scientific Research Activities (DBCA) of the National Council for the Control of Animal Experimentation (CONCEA).
Researchers must ensure that their studies have been approved by an appropriate ethics committee in their jurisdiction and provide supporting documentation.
Digital Preservation 🔖
This journal is digitally preserved by SciELO, following its Digital Preservation Policy.
Indexing Sources 🔖
- SciELO
- Scopus
- RedALyC
- Latindex
- REBAE
- Diadorim
- Base
- Miguilim
- Oasisbr
- Capes Periódicos
- Ebscohost:
- ULRICH’S
Bibliographic Journal Information 🔖
- Journal title: Production
- Abbreviated key-title: Production
- Published by: ABEPRO - Brazilian Association of Production Engineering
- Periodicity: Annual
- Publication mode: Continuous Publication
- Year of creation of the journal: 1990
Websites and Social Media 🔖
- Journal Website: Production
- Abepro Website: ABEPRO – Associação Brasileira de Engenharia de Produção
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/abepro1
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abeprooficial/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abeprooficial/
