...Muhammad Jameel Labaran; Tariq Masood Purpose This study aims to investigate the influence of Industry 4.0 adoption on sustainability performance and the mediating role of green supply chain management practices within African renewable energy supply chains, underpinned by the resource-based view...

...Andrea Gyarmathy; Áron Perényi; Melissa Mesek Purpose Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technologies have provided a whole new innovative set of tools for supply chain participants. However, the application of these new technologies is not ubiquitous because of the readiness and motivations of actors...

...Hendrik Birkel; Julian M. Müller Purpose Global events revealed the vulnerability of global supply chain (SCs) and triggered the debate about how to improve supply chain resilience (SCRES). Industry 4.0 (I4.0) provides promising opportunities. However, there is still great uncertainty about its...

...Mike Brookbanks; Glenn C. Parry Purpose This study aims to examine the effect of Industry 4.0 technology on resilience in established cross-border supply chain(s) (SC). Design/methodology/approach A literature review provides insight into the resilience capabilities of cross-border SC...

... demand and labour supply, with industry reports providing evidence that businesses with digital capabilities were better able to respond to such disruptions promptly and appropriately. The study aims to investigate the effects of Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technologies on business operations and supply chain...

...Artur Swierczek Purpose The purpose of this study is twofold. First, it aims to explore the link between the industry 4.0 technologies, supply chain emergence and their resulting impact on relational performance in the transitive service triads. Second, the study also seeks to recognize the role...

... to orders, partner trust, contracting and (e) data sharing and coordination. The authors model application of four enablers that facilitate barrier removal for technology-enabled supply chains: digital platforms, supplier development, smart contracts and Industry 4.0. Research limitations/implications...

...Amine Belhadi; Sachin Kamble; Angappa Gunasekaran; Venkatesh Mani Purpose Despite the growing awareness of supply chains on industry 4.0 (I4.0) capabilities as the enabler of sustainable performance, little is known about what accelerates this interaction. Prior studies have focused...

...Guilherme Brittes Benitez; Mateus Ferreira-Lima; Néstor F. Ayala; Alejandro G. Frank Purpose The provision of Industry 4.0 solutions demands a vast range of technology domains. To provide these solutions, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may need the support of different supply chain...