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Lean manufacturing and firms’ financial performance: the role of strategic supplier partnership and information sharing
Xhavit IslamiThe purpose of this paper is to examine the mediating role of strategic supplier partnership and moderating role of information sharing (IS), in the relationship between lean…
Managing strategies for mitigating interacting barriers to sustainable online e-waste collection platforms in India
Pratistha Chandra, Chung-Hsing Yeh, Pankaj DuttaThis study identifies barriers faced by online e-waste collection platforms in India and proposes a novel approach to manage strategies that contribute towards making such online…
Innovation strategies and organisational performance: the moderating role of company size among small- and medium-sized companies
Jeffrey Cheah, Sweet Ying Leong, Yudi FernandoNot all innovative ideas or approaches commonly implemented by larger companies apply to smaller firms in all regions. Innovation that does not imply company achievements might…
Benchmarking strategic core competencies of performance across Chinese and South Korean manufacturing companies
Niranjan Pati, Jooh LeeThis study empirically investigates the significance of the core competencies on various economic performance indices by utilizing accounting and market-based performance in…
Modeling of factors affecting supplier selection on start-ups during frequent pandemic episodes like COVID-19
Aswathy Sreenivasan, Bhavin Shah, M. SureshIn developing countries such as India, start-ups play an essential role in “industrial output,” “Gross Domestic Product ” and “employment creation.” Evidence suggests that…
Examining the dark side of using gamification elements in online community engagement: an application of PLS-SEM and ANN modeling
Gautam Srivastava, Surajit Bag, Muhammad Sabbir Rahman, Jan Harm Christiaan Pretorius, Mohammad Osman GaniThe negative influence of gamification on online communities has received little attention in the available literature. The study examines the adverse effects of gamification…
Co-worker support and community of practice: the role of concern for team member and preference for teamwork
Anjali Dutta, Santosh RangnekarThe aim of this article is to empirically investigate the effect of co-worker support on communities of practice with a sequential mediating effect of concern for team members and…
Benchmarking sustainability of pilgrimage cities: a case of three cities in Tamil Nadu, India
Kavitha V.S., Mohammed Firoz C.Rapid urbanization and development of pilgrimage cities cause significant problems for the environment and society, leading to long-term challenges. Despite several discussions on…
PMBOK, IPMA and fuzzy-AHP based novel framework for leadership competencies development in megaprojects
Mohd. Nishat Faisal, Abdulla Abdulaziz Al Subaie, Lamay Bin Sabir, Khurram Jahangir SharifEffective leaders have emerged as the cornerstone of project success. The major purpose of this paper is to propose a framework to categorize and prioritize leadership…
Transforming product development and production to be lean for improving business performance
Deepak Bubber, Rakesh Kumar Jain, Gulshan Babber, ShashiIn this study, the authors assess the current state of lean product development and the lean production shop floor, along with the impact of the former on process quality and the…
Digital supply chain research trends: a systematic review and a maturity model for adoption
W.M. Samanthi Kumari Weerabahu, Premaratne Samaranayake, Dilupa Nakandala, Hilal HurriyetThis study investigates the enablers and challenges of digital supply chains (DSCs) adoption and develops a digital supply chain maturity (DSCM) model as a basis for developing…
When to choose ranked area integrals versus integrated gradient for explainable artificial intelligence – a comparison of algorithms
Vinay Singh, Iuliia Konovalova, Arpan Kumar KarExplainable artificial intelligence (XAI) has importance in several industrial applications. The study aims to provide a comparison of two important methods used for explainable…
AgriFood supply chain traceability: data sharing in a farm-to-fork case
Theocharis Moysiadis, Konstantina Spanaki, Ayalew Kassahun, Sabine Kläser, Nicolas Becker, George Alexiou, Nikolaos Zotos, Iliada KaraliTraceability of food is of paramount importance to the increasingly sustainability-conscious consumers. Several tracking and tracing systems have been developed in the AgriFood…
Evaluating approaches using the Grey-TOPSIS for sustainable supply chain collaboration under risk and uncertainty
Surya Prakash, Sameer Kumar, Gunjan Soni, Vipul Jain, Saty Dev, Charu ChandraCollaboration methods are unique strategies that can help organizations hedge against external and internal supply chain risks without stressing their relationships with supply…
A nexus of market web traffic and investor's behavior in the EdTech market: evidence of performance from US and India
Surbhi Sethi, Srishti Saxena, Manju SinghThe unexpected outbreak of COVID-19 has expedited the trend toward online education. To facilitate undisruptive learning, EdTech companies are continuously working on providing…
Performance measurement framework for the oil and gas supply chain
Masha Menhat, Yahaya Yusuf, Angappa Gunasekaran, Al Montaser MohammadThere is evidence in the literature suggesting the usage of performance measurement framework (PMF) has a positive impact on organisational performance. This is in line with…
Recent trends in agile new product development: a systematic review and agenda for future research
Manoj Palsodkar, Gunjan Yadav, Madhukar R. NagareThe market's intense competition, the unpredictability of customer demands and technological advancements are compelling organizations to adopt new approaches, such as agile new…
Addressing sustainability during and post-COVID-19 pandemic crisis: a literature review and bibliometric analysis to explore the future avenues
Yashoda Devi, Abhishek SrivastavaThis paper aims to identify the current research trends in sustainability through an extensive literature review and propose future research agenda under the ambit of the ongoing…
Severity analysis and risk profiling of port logistics barriers in the Industry 4.0 era
Bishal Dey Sarkar, Ravi Shankar, Arpan Kumar KarGlobal trade depends on more complex, prolonged and larger port systems, where port logistics is a backbone for such operations. Ports are responsible for transferring more than…
Smart manufacturing and sustainability: a bibliometric analysis
Saurabh Tiwari, Prakash Chandra Bahuguna, Rajeev SrivastavaDuring the past decade, the necessity to integrate manufacturing and sustainability has increased mainly to reduce the adverse effect on the manufacturing industry, transforming…
Examining the role of team climate, transactive memory system, and team leader humility in teams: an empirical study of Indian generational cohorts
Pratibha Maan, Dinesh Kumar SrivastavaThe study aims to define the term “generation” by proposing an integrated design based on age-period-cohort effects and by proposing an Indian generational cohort framework…
Optimal Covid-19 vaccine stations location and allocation strategies
Akhilesh Kumar, Gaurav Kumar, Tanaya Vijay Ramane, Gurjot SinghThis study proposes strategies for vaccine center allocation for coronavirus disease (COVID) vaccine by determining the number of vaccination stations required for the vaccination…
Modelling the relationships between the barriers to implementing machine learning for accident analysis: the Indian petroleum industry
Rajan Kumar Gangadhari, Vivek Khanzode, Shankar Murthy, Denis DennehyThis paper aims to identify, prioritise and explore the relationships between the various barriers that are hindering the machine learning (ML) adaptation for analysing accident…
Sustainability practices in manufacturing companies: analysis of an emerging economy
Izabela Simon Rampasso, Osvaldo Luiz Gonçalves Quelhas, Gilberto Miller Devós Ganga, Milena Pavan Serafim, Victor Gomes Simão, Luiz Felipe M. Costa, Rosley AnholonConsidering the high impacts caused by manufacturers on sustainability, this research aims to analyse how Brazilian manufacturing companies deal with sustainability issues. To do…
Modeling traceability in food supply chain
Aishwarya Dash, S.P. Sarmah, Manoj Kumar Tiwari, Sarat Kumar JenaCurrently, digital technology has been proposed as a new archetype for developing an effective traceability system in the perishable food supply chain (FSC). Implementation of…
Impact of technology, health and consumer-related factors on continued usage intention of wearable fitness tracking (WFT) devices
Sandeep Puri, Shweta Pandey, Deepak ChawlaThis paper aims to explore factors impacting wearable fitness tracking (WFT) device continued usage intention from perspectives of technology attributes (autonomy benefits)…
Sustainable Development Goals: a review of SDG 12.3 in food supply chain literature
Jubin Jacob-John, Clare D'Souza, Timothy Marjoribanks, Stephen SingarajuFood Loss and Waste (FLW), a result of non-sustainable consumption and production, has significant socio-environmental impacts and is addressed in the United Nation's Sustainable…
A systematic review and future research agenda for sustainable fashion in the apparel industry
Pragati Sinha, Monica Sharma, Rajeev AgrawalThe objective of this paper is to synthesise the published literature on consumer awareness and acceptance of Sustainable Fashion (SF) and highlight that sustainability decisions…
Measuring the current state-of-the-art in lean healthcare literature from the lenses of bibliometric indicators
Ana Carla de Souza Gomes dos Santos, Augusto da Cunha Reis, Cristina Gomes de Souza, Igor Leão Santos, Letícia Ali Figueiredo Ferreira, Pedro SennaLean healthcare (LHC) applies lean philosophy in the healthcare sector to promote a culture of continuous improvement through the elimination of non-value-added activities…
Does effectuation make innovative digital multi-sided platform startups? An investigation of entrepreneurial behavior in platform-based open innovation
Ruslan Prijadi, Adhi Setyo Santoso, Tengku Ezni Balqiah, Hongjoo Jung, Putri Mega Desiana, Permata WulandariThis research investigates the nature of regulatory-focused effectuation (as the basis of entrepreneurial behavior) in absorptive capacity development for open innovation…
The boosting of the total quality management on corporate green growth in emerging markets: the mediating roles of corporate social responsibility and customer loyalty
Thanh Tiep LeThe primary purpose of this research is to examine how total quality management (TQM) boosts corporate green growth (CGG) with the involvement of corporate social responsibility…
Barriers to the adoption of integrated sustainable-green-lean-six sigma-agile manufacturing system (ISGLSAMS): a literature review
Dharmendra Hariyani, Sanjeev MishraScarcity of resources, ecological imbalance, global warming, rising energy prices and the ever-changing need for variety have attracted the government and manufacturers for…
Green maritime practices in an emerging economy towards the achievement of sustainable development: a Ghanaian context
Dacosta Essel, Zhihong Jin, Joseph Oliver Bowers, Rafiatu Abdul-SalamThe objective to achieve economic growth and sustainable development (SD) within the maritime industry has ever since been the ultimate goal of the International Maritime…
Examining the role of saving and safety on the buying behavior: lessons from the Indian consumer's in COVID-19 crisis
Prateek Khanna, Reetika Sehgal, Mayank Malviya, Ashish Mohan DubeyThe COVID-19 pandemic has transformed consumer buying behavior across the world. COVID-19 crisis brought a behavioral change in consumers' attitudes toward health, financial and…
Overcoming the challenges of moving from ISO/TS 16949 to IATF 16949: recommendations for implementing a quality management system in automotive companies
Patrícia Maria Bozola, Thais V. Nunhes, Luís César Ferreira Motta Barbosa, Marcio C. Machado, Otavio José OliveiraIn 2016, the ISO/TS 16949 quality management standard for the automotive industry evolved to IATF 16949. The update brought new requirements that need to be analyzed before being…
Social media analytics in tourism: a review and agenda for future research
Shameek Mukhopadhyay, Tinu Jain, Sachin Modgil, Rohit Kr SinghThe significance of social media in our lives is manifold. The tourism sector closely interacts with existing and potential tourists through social media, and therefore, social…
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