Industrial robots form an integral part of today's manufacturing industry, due to their high
versatility, precision, and fatigue proof nature. Yet, many small and medium sized …

Manufacturing strategy is an essential aspect of production and operations management
discipline. It plays a crucial role in the success of business strategy by configuring …

Servitization and Industry 4.0 are the two most significant issues in a recent study on
manufacturing strategy changes for economic and sustainable growth. Questions were …

Driven by pressures for sustainable development and disruptions such as the COVID-19
pandemic, manufacturing companies in the 21st century are affected by two intertwined …

Research has shown that achieving sustainable advantage requires building organisational
competencies and dynamic capabilities. It has therefore become imperative to extend the …

The dynamic market environment has asserted that small and medium enterprises (SMEs),
especially in the manufacturing sector, need to reassess their supply chain pursuits and …

Manufacturers are facing increased competitive pressure to strengthen their business
ecosystems in order to adapt to ongoing twin transitions toward digitalization and …

The Circular Economy, as a guiding model for business processes, is attracting interest due
to its potential for aligning business and societal goals as it offers companies the opportunity …

With the rising need to protect and preserve the environment coupled with pressure from
stakeholders, businesses are looking for ways to minimise the harmful effects of their …

Purpose Few well-documented studies have explained the importance of researching firms'
marketing analytics capability (FMAC). In spite of its significance, there is scant attention to …