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...
Chitra Lekha Karmaker, Ridwan Al Aziz, Tazim Ahmed, S. M. Misbauddin et al.
Chitra Lekha Karmaker, A.B.M. Mainul Bari, Md. Zahidul Anam, Tazim Ahmed et al.
To ensure business continuity in the post-COVID-19 era, decision-makers should reconfigure their traditional supply chain (SC) networks, assisted by the development and implementation of cutting-edge technologies. Recently, Industry 5.0 (I5.0) has gained increasing attention as a paradigm offering s...
Tanmoy Palit, A.B.M. Mainul Bari, Chitra Lekha Karmaker
The rapid growth of the global economy and advanced technology has modernized our life, but it has taken its toll on ecology and environmental sustainability. Over the last few decades, the world has experienced increased emissions of toxic gases, severe global warming, and ambient air pollution. Ma...
Tazim Ahmed, Chitra Lekha Karmaker, Sumaiya Benta Nasir, Md. Abdul Moktadir et al.
The recent COVID-19 pandemic has significantly affected emerging economies’ global supply chains (SCs) by disrupting their manufacturing activities. To ensure business survivability during the current and post-COVID-19 era, it is crucial to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to renovate...
Chitra Lekha Karmaker, Ridwan Al Aziz, Tanmoy Palit, A.B.M. Mainul Bari
Changing customer demand, globalization, pandemics, and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war have introduced a lot of complexities, uncertainties, risks, and challenges in various global businesses, especially in the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) of emerging markets. This sector plays a significant ...
Md. Ruhul Ferdoush, Ridwan Al Aziz, Chitra Lekha Karmaker, Binoy Debnath et al.
The recent geopolitical events, such as the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, have strained the available resources worldwide. In emerging economies like Bangladesh, which is heavily reliant on imported gas, oil, and coal, this has created a severe energy crisis. In response to the energy crisis ...
Md. Fahim Bin Alam, Saifur Rahman Tushar, Sadid Md. Zaman, Ernesto D.R. Santibañez González et al.
Global food insecurity has become a significant concern, especially for emerging economies. The crisis has been exacerbated recently due to the intense supply chain disruption resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing Russia–Ukraine war. Agriculture 4.0, which combines conventional agricu...
Saifur Rahman Tushar, Md. Fahim Bin Alam, A.B.M. Mainul Bari, Chitra Lekha Karmaker
Emerging economies are struggling with proper and efficient management of waste due to their constrained resources and weak management. In recent days, this crisis has worsened due to the outbreak of the highly contagious COVID-19 pandemic. To avoid building up stockpiles and contaminating communiti...
Binoy Debnath, Md Shihab Shakur, A.B.M. Mainul Bari, Chitra Lekha Karmaker
Over the last few decades, industries in emerging economies have been encouraged to embrace sustainable lean manufacturing (SLM) practices to lower operational expenses, eliminate wastes, conserve resources, improve customer satisfaction, and focus on the economic, environmental, and social aspects ...
Sumaiya Benta Nasir, Tazim Ahmed, Chitra Lekha Karmaker, Syed Mithun Ali et al.
Purpose The recent outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has severely disrupted the operations of global supply chains (SCs) providing an opportunity for decision-makers to rethink and tune their existing strategies. To tackle the impacts caused by such a pandemic, this study ...
Binoy Debnath, Md. Tanvir Siraj, Kh. Harun Or Rashid, A.B.M. Mainul Bari et al.
Green supply chain management (GSCM) is an emerging concept of modern supply chain management (SCM) that integrates eco-friendly and ethical environmental concerns with the traditional supply chain by reducing the negative impacts of unsustainable manufacturing practices. Developed countries have al...
Binoy Debnath, A.B.M. Mainul Bari, Diego Augusto de Jesús Pacheco, Chitra Lekha Karmaker
The Circular Economy (CE) concept has emerged as a promising alternative for addressing the serious challenges faced by industries with high involvement in environmental pollution and waste generation. CE can contribute to minimizing waste generation and ecological degradation and ensuring environme...
Md. Fahim Bin Alam, Saifur Rahman Tushar, Tazim Ahmed, Chitra Lekha Karmaker et al.
Saifur Rahman Tushar, Md. Fahim Bin Alam, Sadid Md. Zaman, Jose Arturo Garza‐Reyes et al.
The recent unprecedented situations like the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war have severely impacted food security and grain production in emerging economies. These countries can try to import grains to enhance secure food security, but this will strain their dollar reserve and endanger ...