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Item Metadata only Aspectos a considerar para una buena gestión en los almacenes de las empresas (Centros de Distribución cedis)(Universidad ESAN. ESAN Ediciones, 2011-06-30) Arrieta Posada, Juan GregorioIn this document we present different aspects that are necessary to perform an excellent administration and control of distribution centers that corporations may have. If these ideas are implemented correctly in an efficient way, most of the productivity problems in the warehouse could be solved easily. Thus, it is important to evaluate the products’ activity profile, the layout of the warehouse and the products’ flow through the distribution center. The objective of this process is to obtain the conditions of a world class warehouse.Item Metadata only Benchmarking sobre manufactura esbelta (lean manufacturing) en el sector de la confección en la ciudad de Medellín Colombia(Universidad ESAN. ESAN Ediciones, 2010-06-30) Arrieta Posada, Juan Gregorio; Botero Herrera, Victoria Eugenia; Romano Martínez, María JimenaThis document shows the results of a benchmarking study among different firms from the clothing industry that seeks to evaluate their degree of implementation in Lean Manufacturing during their respective productive processes. The study mainly targets firms that produce blue jeans, cotton shirts and t-shirts. Indeed, this industrial sector in the city of Medellin is highly developed and one of the most dynamic, thus the interest to perform an evaluation in this area. To achieve the benchmarking, a questionnaire was designed and applied to the different firms that were visited. The most significant result obtained was that Lean Manufacturing techniques were not prevalent within the general public. Only those companies with years in the business, exporters or foreign trademarks licensees, were knowledgeable of their application and development.