...Debasmita Paul; Surya Prakash Singh; Abhijit Majumdar Purpose The article aims to determine and assess the inter-relationships among various challenges or barriers to healthcare logistics in the Indian context for improving its performance. Design/methodology/approach Barriers to healthcare...

... or low digitalization. Furthermore, it highlights that its role as a barrier preventing employees from translating digital strategies into innovations is limited, offering a more balanced perspective on this phenomenon. However, this observation is specifically confined to its role as an inhibitor...

... slowly and needs immediate attention. Numerous interrelated and interdependent barriers hinder the integration of DTA into organizational practices. This study aims to identify and categorize barriers to DTA adoption within organizations into cause and effect (C–E) groups. Design/methodology/approach...

... of relevant variables and synthesis of coherent alternative strategies. Findings Results include the main variables of relevance for the definition of the ISO 9001 strategies (e.g. life cycle stage, organisational motivations, barriers, benefits, internalisation degree and quality of the certification...

...Pramod Kumar; Parvinder Singh Brar; Dharmendra Singh; Jaiprakash Bhamu Purpose The purpose of the present work is identification and prioritization of barriers to Lean Six Sigma (LSS) implementation in Indian manufacturing industries in the context of Industry 4.0 (I4.0) to surmount...

... identified six common barriers to collaborative innovation from the perspective of supplier firms. Particularly, this study found unique impeding factors in relation to revealed and deterring barriers in an ecosystem-based manufacturing context. This paper argues that suppliers and small- and medium-sized...

...Dindayal Agrawal; Jitender Madaan Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the barriers to the implementation of big data (BD) in the healthcare supply chain (HSC). Design/methodology/approach First, the barriers concerning BD adoption in the HSC were found by conducting a detailed...

...Erhan Ada; Muhittin Sagnak; Ruhan Askin Uzel; İrem Balcıoğlu Purpose This study aims to propose a novel framework for barriers to circularity within cooperative supply chains. The barriers in the adoption and implementation of circular economy principles are examined within a framework. Design...

... of this study is to identify and analyze the barriers that hinder the adoption of circular economy (CE) in the manufacturing sector. Design/methodology/approach The barriers are extracted from a critical review of the literature and listed into three categories as social, economic and environmental...

...Anuj Dixit; Srikanta Routroy; Sunil Kumar Dubey Purpose The purpose of this study is to develop a methodology for the identification, categorization and prioritization of operational government-supported healthcare supply chain barriers (GHSCBs). Design/methodology/approach This study develops...

...Jagdish Bhadu; Dharmendra Singh; Jaiprakash Bhamu Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify and prioritize the lean implementation (LI) barriers in the context of labor intensive Indian ceramic industries through a statistically reliable and validated model. Design/methodology/approach...

... of various organizations have started adopting smart technologies globally. However, the adoption of smart technologies in the Indian warehousing industry is minimal. The study aims to identify the implementation barriers of smart technology in the Indian warehouse to achieve sustainability. Design...

... by exploring the perceived drivers and barriers intertwined in the implementation of supply chain 4.0 in the context of food and beverage industry. Design/methodology/approach Qualitative exploratory research was employed involving 20 semi-structured interviews with senior managers from the Australian food...

...Aline Patricia Mano; Sergio E. Gouvea da Costa; Edson Pinheiro de Lima Purpose The purpose of this study seeks to identify the critical barriers for the deployment of Lean Construction (LC). Design/methodology/approach In order to identify the barriers of Lean Construction, a systematic review...

... as three dimensional second-order formative construct which is caused by three first-order reflective constructs. Further, the authors examined effect of sustainable performance on barriers to sustainability through collaboration. Design/methodology/approach The model is validated by data collected...

..., and details the steps taken to achieve a successful implementation. Itemizes the lessons learned in effecting change management, and sees the major difficulty as getting the users and developers actually talking to one another. © MCB UP Limited 1997 Barriers Implementation Information technology...