Despite the recent interest in the Industry 4.0 applications for sustainability, little is known on
the processes through which digital transformation and Industry 4.0 technologies enable …

The fourth industrial revolution, known as Industry 4.0, and the underlying digital
transformation, is a cutting-edge research topic across various disciplines. Industry 4.0 …

This study aims to identify how environmental, technological, and social factors influence the
adoption of Industry 4.0 in the context of digital manufacturing. The Industry 4.0 era has …

Abstract The Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) revolution has led to rapid digital transformation, automation
of manufacturing processes and efficient decision-making in business operations. Despite …

The Industry 4.0 literature has exponentially grown in the past decade. We aim to
understand how this literature has evolved and propose future research opportunities. We …

The many scholars approaching Industry 4.0 today need to confront the lack of an agreed-
upon definition, posing serious limitations to theory building and research comparability …

Existing literature on the Industry 4.0 concept does not empirically verify if, how, and for
which types of firms, a greater openness to enabling technologies of Industry 4.0 provides …

Industry 4.0 considers complex interrelated IoT-based technologies for the provision of
digital solutions. Such a complexity demands a vast set of capabilities that are hard to be …

Digital transformation requires the implementation of different technologies that may improve
the firms' capability in the collection, combination, processing, and use of business data. To …

The literature has proposed several barriers to Industry 4.0 adoption or digitalisation. The
present study assesses how the intrinsic and extrinsic barriers to digitalisation affect Industry …