Priyabrata Chowdhury, Sanjoy Kumar Paul, Shahriar Kaisar, Md. Abdul Moktadir
The global spread of the novel coronavirus, also known as the COVID-19 pandemic, has had a devastating impact on supply chains. Since the pandemic started, scholars have been researching and publishing their studies on the various supply-chain-related issues raised by COVID-19. However, while the nu...
Ming‐Lang Tseng, Md Shamimul Islam, Noorliza Karıa, Firdaus Ahmad Fauzi et al.
This study aims to review the literature in green supply chain management (GSCM) published from 1998 to 2017 and presenting insights and directions for future research. The study collects data from Scopus and ISI Web of Science databases and objectively selects 880 papers and conducts metadata analy...
Beverley Henry, Kirsi Laitala, Ingun Grimstad Klepp
Textiles release fibres to the environment during production, use, and at end-of-life disposal. Approximately two-thirds of all textile items are now synthetic, dominated by petroleum-based organic polymers such as polyester, polyamide and acrylic. Plastic microfibres (<5 mm) and nanofibres (<100 nm...
Muhammad Azizul Islam, Craig Deegan
Purpose The aim of the paper is to describe and explain, using a combination of interviews and content analysis, the social and environmental reporting practices of a major garment export organisation within a developing country. Design/methodology/approach Senior executives from a major organisatio...
Md. Abdul Moktadir, Towfique Rahman, Md. Hafizur Rahman, Syed Mithun Ali et al.
Md. Abdul Moktadir, Syed Mithun Ali, Simonov Kusi‐Sarpong, Md. Aftab Ali Shaikh
Researchers and practitioners are giving significant attention to Industry 4.0 due to its numerous benefits to manufacturing organizations. Several aspects of Industry 4.0 have been studied in the literature. However, studies on the challenges for implementing Industry 4.0 in manufacturing operation...
Chitra Lekha Karmaker, Tazim Ahmed, Sayem Ahmed, Syed Mithun Ali et al.
Motivated by the COVID-19 pandemic and the challenges it poses to supply chain sustainability (SCS), this research aims to investigate the drivers of sustainable supply chain (SSC) to tackle supply chain disruptions in such a pandemic in the context of a particular emerging economy: Bangladesh. To a...
Seong Mi Bae, Md. Abdul Kaium Masud, Jong Dae Kim
There is a dearth of research on corporate governance and total sustainability disclosure (economic, environmental, and social) in developing, particularly South Asian, countries. This is unique cross-country research on South Asian countries’ corporate governance elements and total sustainability d...
Fahian Anisul Huq, Mark Stevenson, Marta Zorzini
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate why developing country suppliers are adopting socially sustainable practices and how the implementation process is both impeded and enabled. Design/methodology/approach – A multi-case study approach is adopted based on four ready made garment (RM...
Khan Md. Raziuddin Taufique, Andrea Vocino, Michael Jay Polonsky
Consumers are increasingly concerned about the negative environmental implications of purchasing goods, which in turn shape their behaviour. Yet, there are indications that consumers do not always act on these concerns, causing an attitude–behaviour gap. For consumers to make ecologically responsibl...
Fahian Anisul Huq, Ilma Nur Chowdhury, Robert D. Klassen
Abstract For sustainability, research in operations and supply chain management historically emphasized the development of environmental rather than social capabilities. However, factory disasters in Bangladesh, an emerging market and the second largest clothing exporter in the world, revealed enorm...
Sanjoy Kumar Paul, Priyabrata Chowdhury, Md. Abdul Moktadir, Kwok Hung Lau
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the fragility of global supply chains arising from raw material scarcity, production and transportation disruption, and social distancing. Firms need to carefully anticipate the difficulties during recovery and formulate appropriate strategies to ensure the surviva...
Mohammad Rabiul Basher Rubel, Daisy Mui Hung Kee, Nadia Newaz Rimi
Purpose The purpose of this study intends to examine the influence of green human resource management (GHRM) on green service behaviors through the mediating effect of green knowledge sharing based on bank employees' perceptions. Design/methodology/approach The study analyzes 365 frontline employees...
Md. Abdul Moktadir, Anil Kumar, Syed Mithun Ali, Sanjoy Kumar Paul et al.
Abstract Eco‐efficiency and resource optimization for business strategy and the environment can be achieved by the circular economy (CE) practices in supply chains (SCs). The leather industry is a significant industrial contributor to the economic growth of some countries, but at the same time, it l...
Md. Ahashan Habib, Yukun Bao, Aboobucker Ilmudeen
This study attempts to examine the impact of green entrepreneurial orientation (GEO) and market orientation (MO) on the implementation of green supply chain management (GSCM) practices and subsequent sustainable firm performance. Further, the study identifies the mediating factor between green entre...