Smart supply chain management in Industry 4.0: the review, research agenda and strategies in North America

• Published in: Annals of operations research Vol. 322; no. 2; pp. 1075 - 1117
• Main Authors: Zhang, Guoqing, Yang, Yiqin, Yang, Guoqing
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer US 01.03.2023; Springer; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Analysis; Artificial intelligence; Big Data; Business and Management; Combinatorics; Communications technology; Industry 4.0; Information technology; Integrated approach; Internet of Things; Literature reviews; Logistics; Manufacturing; Operations research; Operations Research/Decision Theory; Original Research; R&D; Research & development; Supply chain management; Supply chains; Theory of Computation; Trends; Value creation; North America; National strategies; Supply chain management; Industry 4.0; ICT; Review; Intelligence

The emerging information and communication technologies (ICT) related to Industry 4.0 play a critical role to enhance supply chain performance. Employing the smart technologies has led to so-called smart supply chains. Understanding how Industry 4.0 and related ICT affect smart supply chains and how...