Designing value chains for industry 4.0 and a circular economy: A review of the literature

U Awan, R Sroufe, K Bozan - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The growth of emerging digital technologies has led to premature and inconsistent
conclusions about the relationship between circular economy and value chain activities. A …

The innovation ecosystem in rural tourism and hospitality–a systematic review of innovation in rural tourism

A Madanaguli, P Kaur, A Mazzoleni… - Journal of Knowledge …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Innovation in rural tourism and hospitality (RT) is a complex process that involves
the exchange of knowledge and resources between many actors and the interrelationships …

Corporate transformation toward Industry 4.0 and financial performance: The influence of environmental, social, and governance (ESG)

F Alkaraan, K Albitar, K Hussainey… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the importance of corporate transformation toward Industry 4.0 (CTTI4. 0), almost no
research exists on how companies communicate CTTI4. 0 information in their annual reports …

Sustainability in the circular economy: insights and dynamics of designing circular business models

U Awan, R Sroufe - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The integration of sustainability in the circular economy is an emerging paradigm that can
offer a long term vision to achieve environmental and social sustainability targets in line with …

Achieving green product and process innovation through green leadership and creative engagement in manufacturing

S Begum, E Xia, F Ali, U Awan… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The aims of this study were three-fold: to determine the impact of green
transformational leadership on creative process engagement, green product innovation and …

Technological innovation and circular economy practices: Business strategies to mitigate the effects of COVID-19

SAR Khan, P Ponce, M Tanveer, N Aguirre-Padilla… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been a tough test on companies in the
global food sector supply chain, exacerbating the realities and deficiencies it presents in …

Sustainable supply chain management performance in post COVID-19 era in an emerging economy: a big data perspective

QA Nisar, S Haider, I Ameer, MS Hussain… - International Journal of …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Big data analytics capabilities are the driving force and deemed as an operational
excellence approach to improving the green supply chain performance in the post COVID …

Evaluating pollution damage function through carbon pricing, renewable energy demand, and cleaner technologies in China: blue versus green economy

MZ Akhtar, K Zaman, FU Rehman, AA Nassani… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Climate change and increased greenhouse gas emissions boost the global average
temperature to less than 2° C, which is the estimated breakeven point. The globe is moving …

Corporate sustainability practices: a new perspective of linking board with firm performance

HU Rahman, M Zahid, M Khan - Total Quality Management & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigates the impact of women directors (WOB), independent directors (BIND),
board size (BSIZE), and Sustainability Committee (SC) on Firm Financial Performance (FFP) …

Financial development during COVID-19 pandemic: the role of coronavirus testing and functional labs

MK Anser, MA Khan, K Zaman, AA Nassani… - Financial Innovation, 2021 - Springer
The outbreak of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in early 2020, known as COVID-19, spread to more
than 200 countries and negatively affected the global economic output. Financial activities …