...Vysakh Kani Kolil; M.C. Sarath Chandran; Krishnashree Achuthan Purpose This study examines key factors influencing automation adoption among micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), focusing on the cashew industry. It explores how automation contributes to sustainable development while...

... to analogous sectors globally. They advocated for the incorporation of sustainability and resilience via technological means. Thus, a systematic review of literature identifies the following dimensions of digitalisation: Dairy cooperatives Digitalisation Industry 4.0 Automation Operational performance...

...Liju Joshua; Koshy Varghese Purpose – Worker activity identification and classification is the most crucial and difficult stage in work sampling studies. Manual methods of recording are tedious and prone to error and, hence automating the task of observing and classifying worker activities...

... component elements is parallel to the fractionalisation of jobs to correspond to these elements. As these concepts were embraced by industry, workers saw new plants and facilities in which were housed new automation machinery. The greater the number of machines installed – the larger the level of capital...

...David R. Moore The paper considers the development process for experimental work intended as a pilot study of the role of tolerance requirement general theory. This theory is proposed as a factor in the automated assessment of task difficulty in construction industry activities. Task difficulty...

...Hong Jon‐Chao; Wu Jinn‐Cherng; Wu Ming‐Hsiung Automation is one of the ways in which enterprises can lower production costs and improve their quality. Since automation has a major impact on the nature of work and jobs, it demands new skills from supervisors. The major purpose of the study outlined...

...Beverly E. Rio; Richard Cardinali Considers a number of factors in managing the administrative functions of an office environment through automation: space demand analysis, purchasing, labour considerations, adapting factors,resistance to change, technology and trends, and costs. Describes...