Purpose In recent years, circular economy (CE) has come to prominence as an alternative to
the classic approach of “make-use-dispose”. How companies can exploit the opportunities of …

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

This study aimed to test the impact of digital supply chains on lean manufacturing, the digital
supply chain was a multidimensional measurement composed of seven dimensions: Digital …

This paper investigates the relationship between lean, green and process innovation
practices and green supply chain (GSC) performance. Data were collected from 374 …

The urgent need to reduce negative corporate environmental impacts while enhancing their
financial strength and positive societal benefits is attracting company leaders to implement …

Evidence suggests that lean methods and tools have helped manufacturing organisations to
achieve operational excellence, and in this way meet both traditional and contemporary …

Lean manufacturing has proven its positive effects on operational and economic
performance in multiple cases. However, growing consciousness regarding sustainability …

Big data (BD) has attracted increasing attention from both academics and practitioners. This
paper aims at illustrating the role of big data analytics in supporting world-class sustainable …

Lean manufacturing is a profound system designed to enhance every manufacturing
industry's efficiency by reducing waste through internationally recognized tools and …

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 …