Dr. Maico Roris Severino holds a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering (2012), an MSc in Industrial Engineering (2006), and a bachelor's at Industrial Engineering – Agribusiness emphasis (2003) from the Universidade Federal de São Carlos – UFSCar (Brazil). He is currently affiliated with the Faculty of Science and Technology of the Universidade Federal de Goiás – UFG (Brazil). As associate professor, he is Lecturer in undergraduate and graduate courses (Industrial Engineering, Public Administration, and Business Administration. He has experience on the following topics: solidarity economy, labor organization, self-management, cooperative incubation, smallholder farmer management, production strategy, production planning and control, supply chain management, and sustainability.