Vimal Kumar

Digital readiness, trust, and collaboration: pathways to AI adoption in informal supply chain workers

Purpose The study looks at the ways that digital readiness affects the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and, in turn, the improvement of livelihoods for informal supply-chain workers. It focuses on the mediating functions of collaborative strategies and trust in AI tools....

Exploring the importance of flexible manufacturing system performance variables for textile industries

Purpose Manufacturing firms in the textile sector face simultaneous pressure to enhance responsiveness, maintain quality, shorten lead times, and align production with sustainability expectations. In the current Industry 4.0/5.0 environment, flexible manufacturing systems (FMS) a...