... and additional robustness checks. Findings The results reveal a significant negative relationship between ESG performance and firm risk, supporting the risk-reducing potential of sustainability engagement. Moreover, AI disclosure strengthens this relationship, indicating that firms disclosing AI-related...

...Sumesh P. Soman; Bino Paul; Unmesh Patnaik; Kamal Kumar Murari Purpose This article explores the transformative impact of digital platforms on micro and small enterprises (MSEs), emphasizing their role in enhancing performance, shaping the future of work (FoW) and contributing to sustainability...

...Sima Kundu; M. Vimala Rani Purpose This study examines how humanitarian organizations can achieve sustainability through strategic supplier selection, ensuring productivity and performance by integrating economic, social and environmental dimensions. This proposes connects disaster preparedness...

...Bowei Hu; Khahan Na-Nan Purpose This study developed and validated a comprehensive scale for measuring green innovation performance in the Chinese automotive manufacturing industry, grounded in sustainable development theory and viewed from a production perspective. Design/methodology/approach...

...Anuja Ajayprakash Gupta; Shashank Thanki; Kannan Govindan Purpose Sustainability has become one of the most crucial challenges in the past few years globally. Many manufacturing organizations have suffered significant financial losses as a result of their ignorance towards sustainability issues...

...Saliha Karadayi-Usta Purpose The purpose of this study is to extract key sustainability attributes specific to the textile supply chains by conducting an adaptive choice-based conjoint (ACBC) analysis identifying the utility scores of these attributes and evaluating supply chain performances...

... GAI influences the awareness of key sustainability indicators, environmental performance, process management, and sustainability – and how these, in turn, affect employee happiness. Employee happiness is directly related to occupational well-being and job satisfaction, fostering greater motivation...

...Aakansha Agrawal; Adyasha Adishree; Pradeep Kumar Tarei; Rajan Kumar Gangadhari Purpose Rising greenhouse gas emissions significantly drive global climate change, highlighting the need for sustainable energy solutions. This study explores performance barriers affecting the large-scale adoption...

...Yesim Deniz Ozkan-Ozen; Erhan Ada; Yigit Kazancoglu Purpose Sustainability in operations management is a rapidly growing concern for organizations, and it needs to be embraced by all processes to increase productivity and operational performance. Under these operations, maintenance activities have...

...Jailson dos Santos Silva; Marina Bouzon; Ricardo Chalmeta Purpose The digital sustainable maturity (DSM) is an important component of organizational performance. However, it is a scarce concept and lacks measurement models. Hence, this article aims to develop and validate a conceptual model...

... sustainable farming. Additionally, it explores the moderating role of green intellectual capital (GIC) in strengthening the relationship between GKM dimensions and sustainable farming. Design/methodology/approach Guided by a post-positivist philosophical stance, the study employed a quantitative...

...Snehal Govardhan; Balkrishna Eknath Narkhede; Rakesh Raut; Veepan Kumar; Sudishna Ghoshal Purpose The paper proposes the Digital and Sustainable Supply Chain Maturity Model (DSSCMM), a comprehensive framework for analysing and developing maturity levels in the supply chain. Design/methodology...

.... The study aims to identify and classify stages of OE maturity to support sustainable development initiatives. Design/methodology/approach The study draws on data from a comprehensive survey of 106 companies spanning various sectors in Latin America, capturing qualitative insights on OE practices. The k...

...Suzan Dsouza; Mujtaba Momin; Ariz Naqvi Purpose This study aims to develop and test a conceptual model to explore the association between board gender diversity (BGD) and firms’ environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance, with a particular focus on the moderating role of sustainability...

...Muhammad Habiburrahman; Ajun Tri Setyoko; Rahmat Nurcahyo; Hotmatua Daulay; Kaoru Natsuda Purpose Electric vehicle (EV) battery waste is hazardous to human health and the environment. However, it also contains recoverable materials that can hold high value for the sustainability of the EV battery...

...El Mehdi El Bhilat; L. Saadia Hamidi Purpose The current research examines digitalization and advanced technologies operationalization as a central feature of logistics management for efficient and sustainable retail business model in supply chain management. This study’s purpose is to present...

..., necessitating a shift toward eco-friendly options to preserve the ecosystem. Bamboo emerges as a promising solution to meet sustainable construction goals. This study aims to investigate bamboo’s potential as a sustainable construction material, evaluating its impact on construction productivity and safety...

... Supply chain management Sustainability Productivity As a significant contributor to manufacturing output and employment in Myanmar, the garment industry is critical to the country’s economy (Bae et al., 2021). Although the country is home to numerous suppliers, they face many...

...César Cuevas; Ignacio Mira-Solves; Antonio Verdu-Jover Purpose In the evolving landscape of Industry 5.0 (I5.0), which emphasises sustainability, human-centricity and resilience, mapping the current interrelationship and future research directions, the role of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) methodology...

...Ephrem Negash Shebeshe; Dhiraj Sharma Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) practices on both competitive advantage (CA) and organizational performance (OP) in the manufacturing sector in Ethiopia. Design/methodology/approach...