This paper presents the architectural design and implementation of DIGICOR—a
collaborative Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) platform aimed at enabling SMEs to dynamically form supply …

The implementation of Industry 4.0 currently concerns mainly large enterprises. However,
the economy of most European countries is based on the activities of small and medium …

Rapid market changes call for demand-driven collaborations in manufacturing, which trigger
supply chain evolution to more distributed supply structures. This paper explores the system …

This paper investigates the transformation of information sharing and multi-tier supply chain
management (MSCM) from the perspective of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) …

Purpose The purpose is to identify and explore barriers to overcome for developing
collaborative innovation between a global service supplier and two of its industrial …

Supply chain integration (SCI) plays a crucial role in the success of healthcare organizations
by facilitating strategic collaboration with partners and the cooperative management of intra …

Demand shocks and fluctuations underscore the need for new approaches to coordinate
collaboration between firms to scale up production. This paper proposes an approach to …

In the digital era, organizations belonging to the same or different market segments come
together in digital platforms that allow them to exchange. These organizations are unified …

Purpose This conceptual paper aims to present a perspective on how to engineer
sustainability through the prism of Industry 4.0 technologies and outline propositions to …

Purpose In a competitive environment, eHealth small and medium-sized enterprises'(SMEs')
barriers to survival differ from those of large enterprises. Empirical research on barriers to …