Processes,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(12), P. 2697 - 2697
Published: Nov. 29, 2024
Textile
and
clothing
(T&C)
production
consumption
have
been
steadily
increasing
for
many
years,
accompanied
by
significant
resource
consumption,
waste
generation,
environmental
impact.
Germany
holds
a
pivotal
position
in
the
industry,
both
within
EU
globally,
as
leading
producer,
importer,
exporter
of
T&C.
The
circular
economy
(CE)
concept
has
emerged
promising
solution
to
address
industry’s
negative
impacts
emphasising
reduction,
reuse,
recycling
resources
across
value
chain.
Digital
technologies
(DTs)
are
increasingly
recognised
key
enablers
facilitators
this
transition,
promoting
efficiency
circularity
manufacturing
processes.
However,
extent
which
these
implemented
German
T&C
industry
remains
largely
underexplored.
This
study
seeks
investigate
role
DTs
advancing
CE
practices
manufacturing.
Employing
process
mapping
technology
profiling,
research
adopts
an
inductive,
qualitative
approach
based
on
primary
interview
data
explore
three
areas:
(1)
current
practices,
(2)
deployment
supportive
DTs,
(3)
challenges
implementing
DTs.
findings
reveal
that
adoption
is
set
accelerate
among
manufacturers,
driven
regulatory
compliance
market
pressures,
with
playing
critical
enabling
transition.
proposes
new
operational
framework
designed
facilitate
shift
towards
more
textile
sector,
aligning
ambitious
goals
European
Union
broader
societal
objectives.
Journal of Computer Information Systems,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 15
Published: Aug. 8, 2024
Drawing
upon
the
Organizational
Information
Processing
theory
principles,
this
study
delves
into
impact
of
explorative
and
exploitative
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
capabilities
on
supply
chain
(SC)
performance,
specifically
regarding
efficiency
resilience.
A
cross-sectional
descriptive
through
survey
leverages
structural
equation
modeling
data
gathered
from
267
distributor
firms
to
test
proposed
model.
Results
indicate
that
Explorative
AI
have
a
positive
SC
resilience,
but
they
do
not
significantly
efficiency.
Conversely,
influence
negative
Furthermore,
importance
digital
divide
among
supply-chain
partners
is
established,
which
affects
outcomes.
The
took
broad
view
as
different
impacts
Another
novelty
it
considers
"digital
divide"
partner
presenting
views
an
emerging
economy.
Business Strategy and the Environment,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 14, 2024
Abstract
Despite
extensive
research
on
e‐waste
management,
the
integrative
responsibilities
of
multi‐stakeholders
and
dependency
technology
remain
underexplored.
This
study
aims
to
develop
an
multi‐stakeholder
responsibility
model
advance
net‐zero
goal
in
management.
Following
PRISMA
protocol,
we
conducted
a
systematic
review
99
articles.
The
revealed
three
themes
stakeholder
responsibility,
four
performance
measure
categories,
solutions,
roles
smart
technologies.
These
insights
informed
development
conceptual
enhance
environmental
e‐waste.
proposed
emphasises
critical
attributes
relationships,
including
partnership,
shared
inclusiveness,
transparency;
it
offers
practical
guidance
for
prioritising
efficient
mature
technologies
be
adopted
diffused,
enabling
effective
Our
extends
theory
from
organisation‐centric
problem‐based
perspective,
highlighting
its
implications
management
suggesting
future
directions
sustainability.
International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 33
Published: Oct. 26, 2024
Circular
supply
chains
(CSC)
and
evolving
technologies
work
together
to
enhance
chain
performance.
To
assess
this,
we
examine
the
integration
of
technologies,
such
as
Industry
4.0,
smart
manufacturing,
logistics
in
a
CSC
setup.
The
study
focuses
on
two
product
types:
normal
(non-smart)
products.
Smart
products
feature
sensing,
connectivity,
networking,
monitoring
capabilities,
while
lack
these
features.
Using
multi-objective
optimisation
technique,
analyse
network
estimate
benefits
technologies.
aims
maximise
profits
minimise
carbon
emissions
across
chain.
Eleven
models
are
examined
based
varying
demand
percentages
gamultiobj
algorithm
(a
variant
NSGA
II)
is
used
generate
Pareto
frontiers.
findings
show
that
2-5%
increase
technology
adoption
costs
can
boost
by
15-30%
reduce
20-30%
for
Processes,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(12), P. 2697 - 2697
Published: Nov. 29, 2024
Textile
and
clothing
(T&C)
production
consumption
have
been
steadily
increasing
for
many
years,
accompanied
by
significant
resource
consumption,
waste
generation,
environmental
impact.
Germany
holds
a
pivotal
position
in
the
industry,
both
within
EU
globally,
as
leading
producer,
importer,
exporter
of
T&C.
The
circular
economy
(CE)
concept
has
emerged
promising
solution
to
address
industry’s
negative
impacts
emphasising
reduction,
reuse,
recycling
resources
across
value
chain.
Digital
technologies
(DTs)
are
increasingly
recognised
key
enablers
facilitators
this
transition,
promoting
efficiency
circularity
manufacturing
processes.
However,
extent
which
these
implemented
German
T&C
industry
remains
largely
underexplored.
This
study
seeks
investigate
role
DTs
advancing
CE
practices
manufacturing.
Employing
process
mapping
technology
profiling,
research
adopts
an
inductive,
qualitative
approach
based
on
primary
interview
data
explore
three
areas:
(1)
current
practices,
(2)
deployment
supportive
DTs,
(3)
challenges
implementing
DTs.
findings
reveal
that
adoption
is
set
accelerate
among
manufacturers,
driven
regulatory
compliance
market
pressures,
with
playing
critical
enabling
transition.
proposes
new
operational
framework
designed
facilitate
shift
towards
more
textile
sector,
aligning
ambitious
goals
European
Union
broader
societal
objectives.
