Sustainable Development,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Aug. 19, 2024
Abstract
This
qualitative
case
study
investigation
highlights
deeply
entrenched
sustainability
challenges
within
a
multi‐tier
supply
chain
of
developing
country's
crop
agri‐food
sector.
Focusing
on
the
rice
chain,
reveals
how
Agri
Processing
Company
Limited
(APCL),
operating
as
first‐tier
intermediary,
effectively
launched
and
managed
different
levels
intermediaries
through
‘multi‐actor’
‘multi‐level’
management
approaches
to
extend
upstream
in
especially
lower‐tiers
previously
considered
‘commodities
with
no
value’.
Social
networking
progressive
farmers
played
inclusive
roles
change
agents
bringing
all
stakeholders
traditional
fragmented
into
coordinated
platform.
The
bottom‐up
strategic
approach
APCL
gained
trust
local
buying
firms,
resulting
sustainable
business
strategy.
Increased
collaboration
at
farming
communities
led
transformed
methodology
for
development
intermediaries.
structure
mediated
governance
‘multi
actors’
chains
revamped
socio‐ecological
outcomes
improved
living
conditions
economic
fairness
equal
opportunities.
transformation
contributed
significant
advances
Pakistan's
industry
towards
development.
Business Strategy and the Environment,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 31, 2024
Abstract
Although
Industry
4.0
plays
the
role
of
a
catalyst
in
transition
from
linear
economy
to
circular
(CE),
some
sustainability
goals
are
neglected
by
prioritizing
machines
over
humans.
5.0
insists
on
combining
technology
with
human
values
achieve
sustainable
development
goals.
Therefore,
integration
CE
and
leads
synergy
various
industries,
especially
manufacturing
industries.
However,
their
is
always
associated
challenges
barriers.
This
study
identifies
set
these
barriers
electric
vehicle
battery
production
industry
financial,
technical,
supply
chain,
cultural,
regulatory
processes
perspectives
through
deep
literature
review.
The
fuzzy
weighted
influence
non‐linear
gauge
system
method
used
analyze
relationship
between
identified
prioritization.
Finally,
we
leverage
knowledge
four
experts
an
company
Southeast
Asia
validate
proposed
approach
rank
results
demonstrate
that
immature
providers
biggest
obstacle
blockchain‐based
industry.
Journal of Cleaner Production,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
450, P. 141795 - 141795
Published: March 14, 2024
Energy
performance
contracting
(EPC)
is
considered
to
promote
the
cooperation
of
low-carbon
investment
between
supply
chain
members;
however,
few
studies
have
examined
impact
supplier
encroachment
on
EPC
cooperation.
This
study
investigated
a
new
coopetitive
mode
in
sustainable
with
and
encroachment.
The
may
provide
an
service
curb
carbon
emissions
for
downstream
manufacturer
obtain
partial
savings
costs
by
bearing
entire
cost
investment.
However,
motivated
develop
direct
selling
channel
that
engages
Cournot
competition
final
market.
consumer
acceptance
encroaching
unit
incompatibility
are
two
critical
factors
decisions.
results
demonstrate
lower
channel,
more
radical
decision
will
be
made
abate
after
reduce
manufacturer's
cost.
Moreover,
contrast
traditional
result,
might
cause
charge
higher
wholesale
price
when
implementing
services.
Furthermore,
there
exist
win-win
situation
scenario
lose-lose
which
members
worse
off
whether
provides
either
or
International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 34
Published: Jan. 2, 2025
This
study
expands
current
path
research,
which
focuses
on
single
digital
technologies
and
singular
types
of
mediating
factors,
by
synthesising
the
findings
from
existing
empirical,
simulation,
textual
content
analyses
to
elucidate
multidimensional
impact
mechanisms
various
SCR
through
a
combination
static
dynamic
modelling.
The
results
identify
most
influential
core
pathways
at
different
stages
revealing
evolutionary
characteristics
capabilities
technologies.
Across
all
research
stages,
blockchain
technology
(BCT)
has
highest
capability
for
improving
SCR,
SC
disruption
(NM-Dr)
is
important
negative
factor,
visibility
(PM-Vis)
significant
positive
factor.
this
assist
supply
chain
managers
across
industries
related
scholars
in
recognising
suitable
potent
realisation
enhance
SCR.
Advances in computational intelligence and robotics book series,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 147 - 184
Published: Feb. 21, 2025
The
purpose
of
this
research
was
to
conduct
a
comprehensive
review
artificial
intelligence
and
blockchain
technology
in
advancing
medical
cryptocurrency.
This
study
used
desktop
literature
approach
on
the
latest
peer-reviewed
journal
articles
technology.
In
order
achieve
this,
can
solve
current
AI
problems
offer
different
IoT
nodes
safe
resource
data
sharing.
Blockchain
power
marketplaces
for
components
decentralised
coordination
platforms.
As
result,
adoption
reaches
previously
unheard-of
level
addresses
safety
concerns
as
well
creating
alternative
economies
currencies
now
known
cryptocurrencies.
has
led
growth
intelligence,
built
capabilities
address
issues
security,
access,
building
new
markets
at
an
even
faster
scale
than
ever
before.
