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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1815-5936</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Ingeniería Industrial]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Ing. Ind.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1815-5936</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Facultad de Ingeniería Industrial, Instituto Superior Politécnico José Antonio Echeverría, Cujae.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S1815-59362022000400003</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[La cadena de suministro del café gourmet en Chimborazo]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[The supply chain of gourmet coffee in Chimborazo]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ocaña-Parra]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sonia Verónica]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ruiz-Cedeño]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Monserrate]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[López-Joy]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Teresita]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Técnica de Manabí  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Manabí ]]></addr-line>
<country>Ecuador</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Tecnológica de La Habana  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[La Habana ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>43</volume>
<fpage>3</fpage>
<lpage>20</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1815-59362022000400003&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1815-59362022000400003&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1815-59362022000400003&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen La provincia de Chimborazo, en Ecuador, cuenta con características óptimas para la siembra y cosecha de cafetales, tales como: altitud, temperatura, humedad relativa, viento, topografía, características físico-químicas; conocidos como café de altura. El objetivo de la investigación es análisis de cadena de suministro circular en el sector cafetero en la hacienda Lugmpata. El artículo se realiza bajo un enfoque cuantitativo para el uso de las técnicas y métodos documentales, que incluye la revisión bibliográfica del estado del arte y el análisis en la cadena de suministro de las variables de economía circular. Se obtuvo un plan para mejorar la posición de la hacienda y la marca en el mercado.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract The province of Chimborazo, in Ecuador, has optimal characteristics for planting and harvesting coffee plantations, such as: altitude, temperature, relative humidity, wind, topography, physical-chemical characteristics; known as high altitude coffee. The objective of the research is analysis of the circular supply chain in the coffee sector in the Lugmapata farm. The article is carried out under a quantitative approach for the use of documentary techniques and methods, which includes a bibliographic review of the state of the art and the analysis in the supply chain of circular economy variables. A plan was obtained to improve the position of the farm and the brand in the market.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Economía circular]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[cadena de suministro]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[café]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Chimborazo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Circular economy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[supply chain]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[coffee]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Chimborazo]]></kwd>
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