Logistics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(1), P. 5 - 5
Published: Dec. 30, 2024
Background:
Effective
supply
chain
management
(SCM)
is
widely
considered
vital
for
enhancing
business
sustainability,
yet
empirical
evidence
across
industries
and
contexts
remains
limited.
This
paper
aims
to
address
this
gap
by
presenting
findings
specific
a
particular
industry,
size,
economic
setting.
Methods:
The
data
are
collected
from
small-
medium-sized
water
bottling
companies
in
Ethiopia
utilizing
Likert
scale
questionnaire
analyzed
using
SPPS
version
29
multi-variable
regression
analysis.
Results:
reveal
statistically
significant
positive
influence
of
practices
on
economic,
environmental,
social
sustainability
performances.
Accordingly,
internal
customer
supplier
integration
impact
while
affect
environmental
performance.
Customer
integration,
significantly
Conclusions:
These
results
highlight
the
potential
businesses
achieve
holistic
goals
through
targeted
improvements
SCM
practices.
research
consistent
with
most
previous
studies
topic,
except
few
variations
that
may
need
further
investigation.
discussion
highlighted
intricate
links
between
underscoring
comprehensive
various
contexts.
Business Strategy and the Environment,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 27, 2025
ABSTRACT
As
global
businesses
face
the
difficulties
of
climate
change
and
intricacies
Industry
4.0,
demand
for
resilient
supply
chains
sustainable
practices
becomes
increasingly
urgent.
This
study
examines
effect
parallel
mediated
external
internal
low‐carbon
chain
integration
on
resilience
firms
influenced
by
4.0.
We
present
a
resource‐based
conceptual
framework
integration,
incorporating
moderating
supplier
environmental
commitment
firm
resilience,
utilising
quantitative
methodology.
The
indicates
that
supplier's
influences
firm's
in
chain.
Furthermore,
findings
indicate
enhances
corporate
when
suppliers
display
substantial
commitment,
whereas
is
considerably
less
advantageous.
work
advances
existing
knowledge
elucidating
theoretical
interplay
chains,
to
sustainability,
within
4.0‐driven
enterprises.
practical
implications
suggests
potential
research
avenues
further
understanding
this
important
domain.
results
companies
should
aim
cultivate
relationships
contracts
guarantee
management
inside
Industrial Management & Data Systems,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 16, 2025
Purpose
This
study
aims
to
investigate
the
direct
and
indirect
effects
of
smart
technologies
on
sustainability
Palestinian
SMEs
in
healthcare
industry
by
using
supply
chain
flexibility
agility
as
mediators.
Design/methodology/approach
A
cross-sectional
design
was
adopted
gather
data
from
target
population,
which
is
limited
all
employees,
managers
owners
responsible
for
activities
chain.
The
purposive
sampling
procedure
employed
this
study.
Findings
result
indicates
that
both
(SCF)
(SCA)
serve
mediators
(ST)
corporate
(CS)
industry.
While
SCA
does
not
mediate
effect
ST
CS,
SCF
mediates
effect.
Moreover,
results
confirm
has
a
SCF,
CS
whereas
no
CS.
Future
studies
should
consider
extending
conceptual
model
incorporate
manufacturing
SMEs.
Additionally,
recommends
incorporating
other
constructs
would
support
subsequent
assessments
countries
with
different
values,
beliefs,
norms
expectations,
may
also
be
investigated
empirically
at
research
sites.
Smart
revolutionize
management
making
it
more
flexible
agile.
Originality/value
Our
distinctive
previous
terms
context
method,
being
pioneering
respect
It
first
role
mediating
technologies’
sustainability.
adoption
these
can
enable
organizations
respond
effectively
changes
market,
enhance
decision-making
achieve
sustainable
competitive
advantage.
Journal of Accounting and Finance in Emerging Economies,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11(1)
Published: March 31, 2025
Purpose:
The
dynamic
relationship
between
the
adoption
of
Industry
4.0
technologies,
green
supply
chain
practices
(GSCP),
organizational
culture
and
sustainability
performance
is
researched,
focus
on
emerging
markets
context.
It
explains
how
these
variables
influence
each
other
in
pursuit
within
organizations
during
digital
transformation.
Design/Methodology/Approach:
There
was
a
basis
quantitative
research
methodology
which
adopted
use
structured
questionnaires
that
were
distributed
to
358
professionals
from
manufacturing,
logistics,
energy
IT
sectors.
This
assessed
through
Partial
Least
Squares
Structural
Equation
Modeling
(PLS-SEM)
data
order
test
direct
mediated
relationships
constructs.
Findings:
Results
indicate
technologies
imprint
positively
implementation
performance.
found
GSCP
significantly
mediates
link
technology
outcomes
also
strengthens
culture.
Implications/Originality/Value:
study
has
implications
for
managers
who
can
this
roadmap
align
internal
achieve
goals.
For
where
institutional
support
model
very
applicable,
both
advancing
academic
theory
practice.
International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 8, 2024
Purpose
The
paper
aims
to
study
the
influence
of
Industry
4.0
technologies
on
business
sustainability
private
hospitals
by
focusing
mediating
role
total
quality
management
practices
in
West
Bank.
Design/methodology/approach
Data
from
top
and
middle
managers
Bank
regions
Palestine
were
collected
through
a
questionnaire
assessed
for
validity
reliability.
Furthermore,
we
used
structural
equation
modelling
technique
partial
least
squares
data
analysis.
Findings
findings
confirm
that
do
not
affect
sustainability.
also
emphasise
association
between
philosophy,
completely
mediates
relationship
Practical
implications
This
provides
practical
achieving
hospital
sector's
merging
with
practices,
which
valuable
insights
into
hospital's
policies
individuals
vital
exchange
policy
enforcement
within
organisations.
Originality/value
is
one
first
investigate
combined
effects
technologies,
healthcare
industry
following
COVID-19
outbreak.
research
few
empirical
works
exploring
interface
developing
countries,
specifically
Palestine.
Business Strategy and the Environment,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 12, 2024
ABSTRACT
This
study
develops
and
assesses
the
validity
of
a
hierarchical
structure
for
circular
supply
chain
management
performance
(CSCMP)
in
semiconductor
industry.
Previous
studies
have
focused
on
synchronizing
technological
with
eco‐innovation
to
enhance
operations,
financial
benefits,
environmental
advantages,
social
benefits
CSCMP.
employs
hybrid
data–driven
approach
that
combines
qualitative
quantitative
techniques
develop
determine
ranks
various
attributes,
thereby
providing
decision‐makers
valuable
insights
practical
guidance.
Content
bibliographic
analyses,
entropy‐weighted
method,
fuzzy
Delphi
exploratory
factor
analysis,
decision‐making
trials,
evaluation
laboratories,
analytic
network
processes
are
incorporated
this
data‐driven
approach.
The
findings
research
suggest
stakeholders
must
collaborate
improve
goal
enhancing
Decision‐makers
prioritize
stakeholder
engagement,
risk
responsibility
sharing,
collaboration
within
chain.
Additionally,
service
innovations
can
circularity
model.
