Table 1

Summary of studies related to CSC adoption in developing countries

ReferenceStreamTypes of factorsIndustryOrganisational size
Technological factorsOrganisational factorsEnvironmental factorsInterorganisational factors
AECAENASOPCOPSIATRAOBTMCTKNRERGOVCUPSCPCOPSCC
Durdyev et al. (2025) x   x xxxxxx  xBarriersConstructionUnspecified
Agyabeng-Mensah et al. (2024)        x   x  xDriversManufacturingSMEs
Beheshti et al. (2024) xx    xx  xxx  DriversPharmaceu-ticalUnspecified
Farrukh and Sajjad (2024) xxx    xx xxx xDrivers, barriersTextileUnspecified
Poddar et al. (2024) x   x x x      BarriersFast-moving consumer goodsUnspecified
Shaikh et al. (2024) x      xxxxx  xBarriersFast-moving consumer goodsUnspecified
Souza Piao et al. (2024) x  x   x xxx  xBarriersWaste managementVarious sizes
Ting et al. (2024) xx      xxxx xxDrivers, barriersManufacturingVarious sizes
Tseng et al. (2024) xxxx   xxxxx xxBarriersSeafood processingUnspecified
Agarwal et al. (2023) x   x  xxxxx  xBarriersRubberUnspecified
Bhattacharya and Kalakbandi (2023)         xxxx   BarriersTyre retreadingSMEs
Kumar et al. (2023)    xx  x xxx   BarriersFoodUnspecified
Amiri et al. (2022) x   x xxxxxx  xBarriersManufacturingUnspecified
Do et al. (2022) xx    x xxxx  xDrivers, barriersSeafood processing by-productsVarious sizes
Majumdar et al. (2022)    xx xxxxxx  xBarriersTextile and clothing<1,000, 1,000–5,000, >5,000 employees
Orji et al. (2022)  x     xxxxxxxxDriversManufacturing30–500 employees
Chen et al. (2021)         x xx x DriversManufacturingListed
Kumar et al. (2021) x  x   xxxx    BarriersAgricultureUnspecified
Lahane and Kant (2021) x  x   xxxxxx xBarriersAutomotive plastic>10,000 employees
Farooque et al. (2019a) xx x   xxxxx  xBarriersFoodVarious sizes
Sharma et al. (2019)  x  x    xx   xBarriersFood>10,000 employees
Mangla et al. (2018) x      xx xx  xBarriersUnspecifiedUnspecified

Note(s): AEC – Awareness of economic benefits; AEN – Awareness of environmental benefits; ASO – Awareness of social benefits; PCO – Perceived compatibility with existing operations and objectives; PSI – Perceived simplicity in understanding and application; ATR – Ability to trial; AOB – Ability to observe application and outcomes; TMC – Top management commitment; TKH – Technical know-how for CSCPs; RER – Resource readiness; GOV – Government regulations and policies on CE; CUP – Customer pressure; SCP – Social community pressure; COP – Competitive pressure; SCC – Supply chain collaboration

Source(s): Authors’ compilation
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