Purpose: Fourth-Party Logistics (4PL) involves sharing non-core activities with an external service provider, which can bring about a variety of benefits for the outsourcer. However, there can be a variety of constraints identified from the mini-cases e.g., stagnant management, resistance to...

This study investigates the potential of predictive analytics in improving Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) forecasting by leveraging Lean implementation data in supply chain enterprises. A novel methodology is proposed, incorporating two key enhancements: using Lean maturity assessments as a...