The metaverse has the potential to extend the physical world using augmented and virtual
reality technologies allowing users to seamlessly interact within real and simulated …

The exponentially growing literature on Industry 4.0 technologies and their implications for
supply chains exhibits valuable insights alongside considerable fragmentation. While prior …

The outbreak of COVID-19 has accelerated the building of resilient supply chains, and
supply chain digitalization is gradually being recognized as an enabling means to this end …

This study explores the impact of digitalization on technological (product and process)
innovations in German small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). In particular, three …

Digital technologies have been extensively studied in academic research and industry.
However, little is known about the adoption of digital technologies in manufacturing firms at …

The fourth industrial revolution (IR4. 0) toward automation and digitalization is the new trend
among automobile production systems. Indubitably, the automobile industry has been …

The fourth industrial revolution and the underlying digital transformation, known as Industry
4.0, is progressing exponentially. The digital revolution is reshaping the way individuals live …

Abstract Robotic Process Automation (RPA) has received growing attention within the digital
transformation as this cutting-edge technology automates human behavior and promises …

This paper examines barriers to the implementation of Industry 4.0 technologies in the
manufacturing sector in the context of both developed and developing economies. A …

Considering the crucial role Information Technology (IT) plays in achieving performance
improvements in business processes, this paper aims to explore the potential impact of the …