From the content: Increasing Resource Efficiency through Digitalization – Chances and Challenges for Manufacturing Industries -- A Review Content Analysis between Industry 4.0 and Sustainable Manufacturing -- Title Blood Inventory Management System: Reducing Wastage and Shortage -- Perspectives for IoT-Based Integration of Distributed and Automated Manufacturing Lines for Mass Customization -- Stochastic Liquidity Model and Its Applications to Portfolio Selection -- Career Expectations of Generation Z -- Group Technology: Hybrid Genetic Algorithm with Greedy Formation and a Local Search Cluster Technique in the Solution of Manufacturing Cell Formation Problems -- Hospital Operations Management: An Exploratory Study from Brazil and Portugal -- The Relationship of Continuous Improvement Practice with Service Operations Competitiveness in Healthcare -- Data Analysis for Prediction of Forest Fires.

This book presents the conference proceedings of the 25th edition of the International Joint Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. The conference is organized by 6 institutions (from different countries and continents) that gather a large number of members in the field of operational management, industrial engineering and engineering management. This edition of the conference had the title: THE NEXT GENERATION OF PRODUCTION AND SERVICE SYSTEMS in order to emphasis unpredictable and very changeable future. This conference is aimed to enhance connection between academia and industry and to gather researchers and practitioners specializing in operation management, industrial engineering, engineering management and other related disciplines from around the world.