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A decision framework for SMEs to address sustainability issues with Industry 4.0 technologies (2025)
Journal Article
Jamwal, A., Palit, N., Kumari, S., Agrawal, R., & Sharma, M. (2025). A decision framework for SMEs to address sustainability issues with Industry 4.0 technologies. Annals of Operations Research, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-025-06560-5

This study investigates the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) within emerging economies, focusing on sustainability and resource efficiency. Extant research often targets larger firms or developed economies,... Read More about A decision framework for SMEs to address sustainability issues with Industry 4.0 technologies.

The impact of home institutions on the internationalization of emerging market SMEs: a systematic review (2024)
Journal Article
Kumari, S., Shirodkar, V., & McGuire, S. (online). The impact of home institutions on the internationalization of emerging market SMEs: a systematic review. Multinational business review, https://doi.org/10.1108/MBR-03-2024-0045

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to review literature on home-country institutional factors influencing the internationalization of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from emerging markets. Based on the analysis, the authors propose a res... Read More about The impact of home institutions on the internationalization of emerging market SMEs: a systematic review.

Modelling supply chain Visibility, digital Technologies, environmental dynamism and healthcare supply chain Resilience: An organisation information processing theory perspective (2024)
Journal Article
Tiwari, M., Bryde, D. J., Stavropolou, F., Dubey, R., Kumari, S., & Foropon, C. (2024). Modelling supply chain Visibility, digital Technologies, environmental dynamism and healthcare supply chain Resilience: An organisation information processing theory perspective. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 188, Article 103613. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2024.103613

The healthcare sector is a complex and critical industry that requires a resilient supply chain to ensure patients receive the care they need. However, the pandemic and geopolitical crises have highlighted the need for a more comprehensive understand... Read More about Modelling supply chain Visibility, digital Technologies, environmental dynamism and healthcare supply chain Resilience: An organisation information processing theory perspective.

Can Industry 5.0 Develop a Resilient Supply Chain? An Integrated Decision-Making Approach by Analyzing I5.0 CSFs (2024)
Journal Article
Sindhwani, R., Behl, A., Singh, R., & Kumari, S. (2024). Can Industry 5.0 Develop a Resilient Supply Chain? An Integrated Decision-Making Approach by Analyzing I5.0 CSFs. Information Systems Frontiers, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10796-024-10486-x

Advances in science and technology act as the gatekeepers of a sustainable future where a stable environment helps generate the power for innovation. Supply chains are the messengers of this euphoric future. However, when the messengers and the gatek... Read More about Can Industry 5.0 Develop a Resilient Supply Chain? An Integrated Decision-Making Approach by Analyzing I5.0 CSFs.

Holistic Environmental Performance and Sustainability in Global Logistics Hubs: An Exploratory Multiple Case Study (2023)
Thesis
Hassan, S. Holistic Environmental Performance and Sustainability in Global Logistics Hubs: An Exploratory Multiple Case Study. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4347862

In recent years, the emergence of global logistics hubs (GLHs) has been on the rise, with these hubs playing a critical role in facilitating the smooth flow of global trade through their strategic location and functions that support global supply cha... Read More about Holistic Environmental Performance and Sustainability in Global Logistics Hubs: An Exploratory Multiple Case Study.

Developing Sustainable Supply Chain Performance In The Thai Restaurant Industry (2022)
Thesis
Khunjan, W. Developing Sustainable Supply Chain Performance In The Thai Restaurant Industry. (Thesis). The University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4193017

Environmental issue emergence in global supply chains has made measuring the performance of organisations, particularly service sectors, a crucial practice for driving their environmental performance. Consequently, there has been a growing cross-disc... Read More about Developing Sustainable Supply Chain Performance In The Thai Restaurant Industry.

The changing contours of global value chains post-COVID: Evidence from the Commonwealth (2022)
Journal Article
Khorana, S., Escaith, H., Ali, S., Kumari, S., & Do, Q. (2022). The changing contours of global value chains post-COVID: Evidence from the Commonwealth. Journal of business research, 153, 75-86. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2022.07.044

The COVID-19 pandemic emphasised the global value chains (GVCs) debate by focussing on whether gains from GVC participation outweigh firms associated risks of demand and supply shocks amid rising protectionism. This paper bridges the gap between the... Read More about The changing contours of global value chains post-COVID: Evidence from the Commonwealth.

Journey of customers in this digital era: Understanding the role of artificial intelligence technologies in user engagement and conversion (2022)
Journal Article
Bag, S., Srivastava, G., Bashir, M. M. A., Kumari, S., Giannakis, M., & Chowdhury, A. H. (2022). Journey of customers in this digital era: Understanding the role of artificial intelligence technologies in user engagement and conversion. Benchmarking, 29(7), 2074-2098. https://doi.org/10.1108/BIJ-07-2021-0415

Purpose: The first research objective is to understand the role of digital [artificial intelligence (AI)] technologies on user engagement and conversion that has resulted in high online activities and increased online sales in current times in India.... Read More about Journey of customers in this digital era: Understanding the role of artificial intelligence technologies in user engagement and conversion.

Developing a ‘best practice’ supply chain performance and operational framework for dairy producers : a multiple case study analysis in Egypt (2022)
Thesis
Gad, S. Developing a ‘best practice’ supply chain performance and operational framework for dairy producers : a multiple case study analysis in Egypt. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224483

Supply chain management is based on the global concept, where different companies are connected worldwide. Moreover, supply chain performance management is a growing field of study, especially for perishable products. Egyptian dairy producers have su... Read More about Developing a ‘best practice’ supply chain performance and operational framework for dairy producers : a multiple case study analysis in Egypt.

A multi-agent framework for container booking and slot allocation in maritime shipping (2022)
Journal Article
Mandal, J., Goswami, A., Kumari, S., & Mishra, N. (in press). A multi-agent framework for container booking and slot allocation in maritime shipping. International Journal of Production Research, https://doi.org/10.1080/00207543.2022.2065550

Digitalization is constantly altering company paradigms and expanding cross-border supply chain prospects. Maritime transportation plays an increasingly essential part in the global supply network. Since maritime shipping services need to exchange a... Read More about A multi-agent framework for container booking and slot allocation in maritime shipping.