Strategic implications of water usage: An analysis in Brazilian Mining Industries

Journal of Technology Management and Innovation

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 57-69

  Bichueti, Roberto Schoproni ^a   Gomes, Clandia Maffini ^a   Kruglianskas, Isak ^b   Kneipp, Jordana Marques ^a   da Rosa, Luciana Aparecida Barbieri ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Management; Mining; Sustainability; Water

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899680135     PISSN: None     EISSN: 07182724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/s0718-27242014000100005     Document Type: Article

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