"This book explores emerging new ideas and methodologies that are of common practical interest in the area of sustainable supply chain management. It provides real time case studies that will assist scientists and practitioners in decision-making, to handle their institutions problems and...

"This book discusses the main issues, challenges, opportunities and trends related to the explosive range of new developments and applications on Industry 4.0, in permanent evolution, and impacting every organization and impacting society"--

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) are part of the day to day activities of a large part of world population, however its use involves a growing generation of electronic waste (ewaste). Due to the increasing technological innovation, it occurs that in a short time, the products...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present an examination of the concepts and mechanisms of complexity and learning usability and applicability for management in turbulent environments as well as their examination through the Chaordic system thinking (CST) lenses and framework....

Purpose – This editorial aims to introduce the theme of the special issue: “Lean vs agile from an organizational sustainability, complexity and learning perspective”. Design/methodology/approach – The methodology of the editorial is that of a survey. In the first part it presents the...

Purpose – The objective of this paper is to provide a deeper insight into the relationship of the issue “lean vs agile” in order to inform managers towards more coherent decisions especially in a dynamic, unpredictable, uncertain, non‐linear environment. Design/methodology/approach –...