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improvements in productivity. However, there is little evidence to indicate that UK manufacturing SMEs are prepared for the … UK manufacturing SMEs from three manufacturing sectors, this study investigates the level of awareness and understanding … within SMEs of Smart Manufacturing Systems. The development of a profiling tool is shown and is subsequently used to audit …
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SMEs during the pandemic period; (2) The pandemic period research focused on (a) human-centric approaches, (b) adoption … maintenance, and (f) the emerging role of open innovation in Industry 4.0 adoption of SMEs; (3) Though the concept of Industry 5 … systematic literature review, a conceptual model for assessing the Industry 4.0 adoption and digital transformation of SMEs …
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The primary objective of this research is to investigate the role of strategic human resource management practices in developing resilient organizational behavior. This research aims to test the mediating function of individual resilient behavior between strategic human resources management...
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The purpose of this study is to explore the relationships between three intangible resources and the innovation performance of Chinese high-tech firms, and the moderating effect of internationalization on these relationships. We implement a hierarchical multiple regression analysis using data...
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of 3504 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Vietnam from 2011–2015. Our findings suggest that technological …
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With the changing conditions of business conduct, Industry 4.0 means a rapid development of new technologies, increased intensity of competition and evolving globalization, thus presenting enterprises with new challenges. There is a need to transform business models into open models that make...
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The important influence that incremental innovation has, both on the organization’s results and on the development of disruptive innovations in a synergistic relationship of positive sum, makes it necessary to deepen its study. In the context of absorptive capacity, this paper aims to...
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Digitalization has increased the adoption pace of Industry 4.0 technologies, particularly in connection with Open Innovation. However, companies are still finding it challenging to know the variety of Industry 4.0 technologies available, and their fit with the scope of the organization. To...
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Whether to have a similar or different strategy than firms in same industry is the fundamental question for firms that want to build a competitive advantage. Recent literature, such as the new institutional theory and the perspective of optimal distinctiveness, has emphasized the configuration...
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The relationship with customers has important implications for operating decisions as well as firm performance. One important aspect of the supplier-buyer relationship is the contract duration, and how this factor is likely to affect firm investments has been under-researched. This study aims to...
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