...Mariagrazia Provenzano; Francesco Pacchera; Cecilia Silvestri; Michela Piccarozzi; Carlotta D’Alessandro Purpose Despite the growing adoption of Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technologies, their effects on quality performance vary widely across different organizational contexts. This raises a central...

...Antonio Cimino; Gabriele Zangara; Antonio Maria Igor Cosma; Diego Mazzitelli; Luigino Filice Purpose This study explores how the use of Industry 4.0 technologies impacts the workplace well-being (WWB) of non-knowledge workers within manufacturing environments. In the context of the transition...

...Hajar Fatorachian; Kulwant Pawar Purpose This study aims to critically examine the impact of Industry 4.0 technologies, such as the Internet of Things (IoT), big data analytics (BDA) and cloud computing technologies (CCT), on enhancing sustainability and driving innovation in freight...

... with sustainability, not excluding a contextual view of the efficiency of the production, whereas from a practical point of view, the research findings show a major orientation toward productivity (AI for Industry 4.0) and a minor orientation toward AI as a collaborator with human processes (AI for Industry 5.0...

...Michela Piccarozzi; Cecilia Silvestri; Fabrizio Rossi; Katarzyna Szopik-Depczyńska; Giuseppe Ioppolo Purpose This study aims to provide a systemic and integrated view of how Industry 4.0 and its enabling technologies affect companies' internal and external environments. It offers a comprehensive...

... literature on individual risks for workers to define, explain and predict individual risks related to Industry 4.0 technologies. Design/methodology/approach The paper follows the question, “What is the current knowledge and evidence base concerning risks related to Industry 4.0 technologies, and how can...

...Giulio Ferrigno; Nicola Del Sarto; Andrea Piccaluga; Alessandro Baroncelli Purpose The objective of this study is to examine current business and management research on “Industry 4.0 base technologies” and “business models” to shed light on this vast literature and to point out future research...

... The paper answers the call for more theoretical and empirical research on the impact of the introduction of Industry 4.0 technology in companies and their ecosystem. It intends to improve the understanding of how ML technology affects the determinants and the process of VCC by providing both a static...

...Stephen Oduro; Alessandro De Nisco Purpose Informed by the resource-based view of the firm, dynamic capabilities theory and contingency theory, this study examines the impact of Industry 4.0 (IR4.0) technologies adoption on firm performance (FP) while accounting for the mediating role...

...Marco Bettiol; Mauro Capestro; Eleonora Di Maria; Roberto Grandinetti Purpose This paper aims to investigate the impact of Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technologies on knowledge creation for innovation purposes by assessing the relationships among the variety of I4.0 technologies adopted (breadth I4.0...

...Michela Piccarozzi; Alessandra Stefanoni; Cecilia Silvestri; Giuseppe Ioppolo Purpose Technological innovation, digitalisation and the Industry 4.0 revolution radically changed business management and contributed to the achievement of sustainability goals. While many studies analyse technological...

...Sheshadri Chatterjee; Ranjan Chaudhuri; Demetris Vrontis; Antonino Galati Purpose This study aims to understand the influence of digital transformation, using Industry 4.0 technology, on food and beverage companies in the post-COVID-19 period. Design/methodology/approach To achieve the aim...

...Jinwan Cho; Insik Jeong; Eunmi Kim; Hyo Eun Cho Purpose Recent technological turbulence stemming from Industry 4.0 provides managerial opportunities and challenges simultaneously. In this context, the purpose of this study is to explore the role of technological opportunism on innovativeness...

...Hafiz Muhammad Naeem; Eleonora Di Maria Purpose The use of modern technologies of the fourth industrial revolution, commonly known as “Industry 4.0” (I4.0), is believed to have considerable potential for product customisation. In this context, this paper aims to explore whether or not using...

...Lara Agostini; Roberto Filippini Purpose Currently, the expectancy that surrounds the Fourth Industrial Revolution, commonly referred to as Industry 4.0 (I4.0), is huge. In this context, the purpose of this paper is to unveil whether and how organizational and managerial practices are associated...