In recent years, Industry 4.0 has emerged as one of the most discussed concepts and has
gained significant popularity in both academia and the industrial sector. Both Industry 4.0 …

The move towards greener operations and products has forced companies to seek
alternatives to balance efficiency gains and environmental friendliness in their operations …

This paper introduces a literature review of 83 studies dealing with the degree of adoption of
lean manufacturing practices around the world, and the links between those practices and …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to critically review the green lean approach and
highlight its limitations; examine the compatibility of the green, lean and Six Sigma concepts; …

Abstract Academic literature on Lean Manufacturing (LM) is widely available. However, due
to its fragmentation, the contribution of LM from practical and academic perspectives is …

Globalisation has created both drivers and pressure for Chinese organisations to enhance
their business performance as well as environmental performance. Green and lean practice …

Purpose Modern manufacturing systems require tools and techniques that take cognizance
of the social (concerning people and relations) as well as the technical environment. The …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to identify the prominent research constituents in the
domain of integration of Lean manufacturing and Industry 4.0 techniques and analyze the …

The transport and logistics sector is of vital importance for the stimulation of trade and hence
the economic development of nations. However, over the last few years, this sector has …

Despite the encouraging results obtained from the application of Green Lean, organizations
have found the integration of Green and Lean, and their implementation as an integrated …