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Chapter and Conference Paper
Manufacturing Execution System in Industry 4.0 Era: From Implementation to Impacts on Job Design
The spread of Industry 4.0 in recent years has been remarkable in Europe, mainly due to the investments and incentives provided to upgrade manufacturing companies' production processes. This study focuses on t...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
How Can Digitalisation Support the Circular Economy? An Empirical Analysis from the Manufacturing Industry
Digitalisation is widely recognised as an enabler of circular economy. Nevertheless, this relationship has mainly been assessed taking a theoretical lens so far. Therefore, this paper aims at investigating how...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Multiple Case Study on Collaboration for a Circular Economy: A Focus on the Italian Textile Supply Chain
The establishment of valuable collaborations among supply chain partners is essential for the success of a circular economy. However, there are still many doubts about the most helpful collaboration practices ...
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Article
Open AccessDoing the right thing or doing things right: what is better for a successful manufacturing reshoring?
The article concerns the revision of earlier decisions to offshore production activities (so called “relocation of second degree”); more specifically it is focused on the “reshoring” (also referred as “relocat...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Business Models in Circular Economy: A Systematic Literature Review
Scientific literature lacks a comprehensive and extensive overview of business models built upon circular economy principles. Based on this premise, this paper performs a systematic literature review, through ...
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Article
What can we learn about reshoring after Covid-19?
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Article
What do we want to know about reshoring? Towards a comprehensive framework based on a meta-synthesis
This study aims to develop a framework for reshoring research, specifying the aspects encompassing a full case description. The article reports an analysis of existing case-based research focusing on manufactu...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Reshoring of Service Operations: Evidence from a Delphi Study
The reshoring phenomenon has been explored mainly in the context of manufacturing, while research on business service still appears lacking behind. To address this gap, the article explores the reshoring pheno...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Lean Manufacturing and Sustainability: An Integrated View
Lean Manufacturing has always been seen as a mean to improve efficiency by reducing operations costs, but the recent focus on sustainability and its three pillar (economic, environmental and social) brought ne...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Environmental Management Practices for the Textile Sector
Environmental sustainability is gaining more and more relevance for textile companies. However, there are often problems with application, even in the most committed companies. In this paper, an empirical typo...