Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management: Volume 35 Issue 2

Achieving manufacturing supply chain resilience: the role of paradoxical leadership and big data analytics capability

Ting Xu, Xinyu Liu

Despite the escalating significance and intricate nature of supply chains, there has been limited scholarly attention devoted to exploring the cognitive processes that underlie…

How does technological complexity affect manufacturers' innovation? Based on the perspective of vertical separation structure

Mingming Zhao, Fuxiang Wu, Xia Xu

Complex technology not only provides potential economic benefits but also increases the difficulty of application. Whether and how upstream technological complexity affects…

Managing multi-sided platforms in an emerging country: challenges, critical success factors and contrasts with traditional companies

Julio Henrique Costa Nobrega, Tiago F.A.C. Sigahi, Izabela Simon Rampasso, Vinicius Luiz Ferraz Minatogawa, Gustavo Hermínio Salati Marcondes de Moraes, Lucas Veiga Ávila, Rosley Anholon

This paper aims to analyze the main challenges and critical success factors (CSFs) in managing multi-sided platforms (MSP) in Brazil, as well as to understand the differences…

Effects of digital orientation on organizational resilience: a dynamic capabilities perspective

Yanzhe Liu, Minrui Guo, Zhongyi Han, Beata Gavurova, Stefano Bresciani, Tao Wang

This study aims to investigate the impact of digital orientation (DO) on organizational resilience (OR) and explore the contingency effects of human resource slack and nature of…

Providers or users of Industry 4.0-based solutions: how does the innovation ecosystem affect a company’s decision to engage in Industry 4.0?

James Boyer, Annemarie Kokosy

Company goals, behaviors and decision-making processes may differ depending on whether a given company decides to engage in the Industry 4.0 (I4.0) paradigm as a user or as a…

The moderating role of technological collaboration in the relationship between absorptive capacity and servitization: an open innovation approach in high-tech industries

José-María Sánchez-López, María Luz Martín-Peña, Eloísa Díaz-Garrido, Cristina García-Magro

Absorptive capacity, technological collaboration and servitization are analyzed to establish ways to overcome the balance between products and services in manufacturing companies…

Identifying factors influencing industry 4.0 adoption for sustainability

Sohaib Mustafa, Sehrish Rana, Muhammad Mateen Naveed

This study explores the adoption of Industry 4.0 in developing countries' export industries, focusing on factors influencing this adoption, the moderating role of market pressure…

Adopting sustainability business models for value creation and delivery: an empirical investigation of manufacturing firms

Sandeep Jagani, Xiyue Deng, Paul C. Hong, Narges Mashhadi Nejad

This paper examines the role of a sustainability business model in clarifying a firm's sustainability value articulation (SVA) to achieve sustainability outcomes and examining the…

Suppliers' GHG mitigation strategies (Scope 3): the case of a steelmaking company

Marino Yago Fagundes Alves, Luciana Marques Vieira, Raul Beal Partyka

The emission of greenhouse gases has become an increasingly relevant topic in supply chain management. The steel industry is a highly intensive manufacturing industry with…