The growth of investment demand in the oil and gas industry motivated improvements in Brazilian construction and assembly processes. To this end, the support of automation tools and principles of Lean Construction projects used in the construction and Assembly of a cracked naphtha hydrotreating unit in southern Brazil between 2009 and 2012. This study aims to demonstrate the role of these tools by the Lean philosophy and proposes, from the critical analysis of an empirical study, barriers and benefits identified in the application in the Planning and Control of Industrial Construction. This methodology is of qualitative nature from exploratory and descriptive, by means of bibliographical study with Bibliometric analysis and experimental study, in order to show barriers and benefits of using automation tools to projects linked to the principles of Lean Construction. In this article it was demonstrated the importance of visual management of the enterprise to meet the priorities of work, uninterrupted production and commissioning. With the use of the tools of automation projects, the identification performed, subsidizing the planning teams for programming services, advocating the optimization of costs and deadlines. However, initially, in the practical case demonstrated, only items with high weight on analytical structure of project assembled.

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The Brazilian fish farming in Federal reservoirs is being discouraged by the country's current legal system due to the bureaucracy and the involvement of many agencies. This research provides a survey of the problems related to the current processes of Authorization of Aquaculture in Federal Waterbodies and Environmental Licensing of the activity and develops a model that gathers theories for improving these processes. In order to do this, 68 questionnaires were applied to key-agents of the sector from different regions of the country. Also, a Grounded Theory methodology was used to organize, code, and analyze the data collected and to outline the model of the main emerging theories. The model revealed 21 recommendations to unlock and accelerate the current process of regularization. Putting some of these actions into practice, it’s believed that fish farming would be able to attract new and old interested parties, reducing many illegal enterprises.

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