STANDARD UNIT TIME (UP) METHODOLOGY IN A CLOTHING INDUSTRY

Abstract

Given the reality experienced by companies, due to the opening of the market and consequently the competition imposed by it, the controls of produced quantity, production cost, idleness, productive capacity and everything else related to efficiency, have become a matter of survival for those who want stay in the market. In the clothing sector, this reality is no different. Products from different origins and characteristics present themselves on the market and put pressure on prices and performance criteria. Especially in the northern region of the State of Paraná. In common, they are concerned with establishing the appropriate and competitive price to generate survival and growth capacity. For this, the search to identify how much is spent to produce concentrates a wide range of efforts.