Abstract Small And Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) are among the most important
economic units in the world. They contribute more than larger organizations, economically …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop and validate a model for key barriers to
lean implementation in the Indian coal mining industry. Design/methodology/approach …

Purpose Blockchain and IoT are recently developed technologies for the database creation
and smooth functioning of supply chain activities. The purpose of this paper is to analyse the …

Purpose Environmental sustainability has become a primary factor for organisations to
compete globally. Stakeholders' involvement with necessary commitment at the right stage …

Purpose The ability of an organization to observe varying demands and efficiently meet
them can be described as agility. Project procurement management (PPM) in the past was …

The industrial organisations have become more rigorous towards the effect of their methods
on different aspects of sustainability. The governmental policies and environmental pacts …

The mass production paradigm on which much of the industry was based has changed. The
market is increasingly demanding, requesting diversity and products that are more and more …

Recently due to excessive competition, un-predictable market, disruptive business models
and exponential growth in the complexity of technology and innovation, the existing PRM …

The ascension of technology and evolution of productive processes indicate that leadership
must evolve to direct organizations in the transition to the fourth industrial revolution. The …

The competitiveness in the construction industry is leading companies to implement the
Lean philosophy to improve project management and prepare to begin the adoption of …