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What is Safety & Security (S&S)

Technological Developments in Industry 4.0 for Business Applications
Security is referred to situations those threatens the organization, as well as the lives of its members and is associated with intentional facts (malicious facts), while Safety is also associated with detriment to organizations and that especially affects humans, but are accidents that are not caused intentionally. The Safety of the plant is one of the biggest concerns for industrial activities, because they can involve major economic losses and what is more important, human lives. And the security takes as a principal intention to protect the company and his assets of threats. Both Security and Safety are focused on protecting the assets of an organization, the most important being the human resource, which is why S&S must cover all areas of the organization.
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The Logistic Model Based on Positions (LoMoBaP [MoLoBaC]) and Industry 4.0
José G. G. Hernández R. (Minimax Consultores, Venezuela), Gilberto J. Hernández G. (Minimax Consultores, C.A., Venezuela), and María J. García G. (Minimax Consultores, C.A., Venezuela)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-4936-9.ch011
Abstract
This chapter relates business logistics, Industry 4.0 and multicriteria decision making. It is analyzed how the Logistic Model Based on Positions, it is adapted to the approach of Industry 4.0. Business logistics is related practically with every area of an organization, which making it appropriate to study organizations. But at the same time these multiple relationships make its study complex.To minimize the complexity of business logistics learning, four models were created to facilitate their teaching. One of them, MoLoBaC, which studies logistics based on the functions performed by those who have positions associated with it, has repercussions in all areas of the organization. This impact makes the MoLoBaC an ideal candidate to study the new business approaches. At the same time it generates interest to know as the MoLoBaC, can adapt to the approach of Industry 4.0. From everything previous the general objective of this work arises: Perform a qualitative-quantitative analysis of the adaptation of the Logistic Model Based on Positions to the new business approach, Industry 4.0.
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