Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management: Volume 30 Issue 2

Sustainability knowledge and training: outcomes and firm performance

Laura M. Birou, Kenneth W. Green, R. Anthony Inman

The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of sustainability training and knowledge on sustainable supply chain practices (SSCP) and the resulting impact on sustainable…

Sustainability indicators for manufacturing sectors: A literature survey and maturity analysis from the triple-bottom line perspective

Shamraiz Ahmad, Kuan Yew Wong, Srithar Rajoo

The purpose of this paper was to review the indicators for the three aspects (environment, economy and society) of sustainability (the triple-bottom line (TBL) perspective) for…

Leadership style required for the transition to servitization in Japan

Soyeon Kim, Keiko Toya

Given the emergence of servitization as a viable strategy for manufacturers to gain a competitive advantage, determining what factors influence effective servitization is…

Economic sustainability of additive manufacturing: Contextual factors driving its performance in rapid prototyping

Mojtaba Khorram Niaki, Fabio Nonino, Giulia Palombi, S. Ali Torabi

The purpose of this paper is to investigate additive manufacturing (AM) phenomenon extending previous research results by studying in-depth the economic sustainability of AM…

Value-driven clustering of industrial additive manufacturing applications

Filippo Fontana, Christoph Klahn, Mirko Meboldt

A prerequisite for the successful adoption of additive manufacturing (AM) technologies in industry is the identification of areas, where such technologies could offer a clear…

The role of internal and external drivers for successful implementation of GSCM practices

Aries Susanty, Diana Puspita Sari, Dyah Ika Rinawati, Lutfi Setiawan

The purpose of this paper is twofold: first, to investigate the direct effect of internal and external drivers on full implementation of the green supply-chain management (GSCM…

Erratum

Design-for-variety and operational performance: The mediating role of internal, supplier and customer integration

Henrike Boer, Harry Boer

Design-for-variety (DFV) practices aim to help manufacturers to manage and mitigate the negative impact of product variety on operational performance. Theory suggests that…

Determinants of green procurement implementation and its impact on firm performance

Manimay Ghosh

The purpose of this paper is twofold: first, to identify the determinants that influence adoption of green procurement (GP) practices in Indian firms; and second, to investigate…

Prioritising dimensions of entrepreneurial orientation for supply chain flexibility development in an uncertain environment

Ruchi Mishra, Onkar Nath Mishra

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the underlying relationships between entrepreneurial orientation and supply chain flexibility (SCF) in a market characterised by…

Original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-supplier integration to prepare for production ramp-up

Paraskeva Wlazlak, Kristina Säfsten, Per Hilletofth

Although prior research provides evidence that production ramp-up is often disrupted by supplier-related problems, it fails to discuss how the original equipment manufacturer…

An integrated fuzzy SWARA and fuzzy AD approach for outsourcing provider selection

Selçuk Perçin

Unlike previous literature, this study offers a novel integrated fuzzy approach to the field of outsourcing decisions. The purpose of this paper is to use design ranges of…