TY - JOUR
T1 - The adoption of industry 4.0 practices by the logistics industry
T2 - A systematic review of the gulf region
AU - Rahman, Noorul Shaiful Fitri Abdul
AU - Hamid Abakar, Abdelsalam
AU - Lirn, Taih-Cherng
AU - Al-Kalbani, Khalid
AU - Sahin, Bekir
N1 - Funding Information:
The authors would like to thank Mr. Abubaker Omer, Research Assistant for assisting us in completing this research project.
Publisher Copyright:
© 2022 The Author(s)
PY - 2022/11/8
Y1 - 2022/11/8
N2 - Industry 4.0 is a global approach that involves digitising some of the manufacturing, retailing, warehousing, transportation, and industrial procedures of the logistics industry. This present review aims to systematically review the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, with a focus on the logistics industry. The preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses (PRISMA) method were used to conduct a systematic review and comparative study of the GCC countries. The results indicate that the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies by the logistics industries of the GCC countries is still at the nascent stage. This present review provides a general view of the present status of Industry 4.0 adoption by each GCC country. Therefore, it could serve as reference material for future studies that aim to develop the economic and market strength of the GCC region after taking into consideration the status of Industry 4.0 adoption by the logistics industries of these countries.
AB - Industry 4.0 is a global approach that involves digitising some of the manufacturing, retailing, warehousing, transportation, and industrial procedures of the logistics industry. This present review aims to systematically review the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, with a focus on the logistics industry. The preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses (PRISMA) method were used to conduct a systematic review and comparative study of the GCC countries. The results indicate that the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies by the logistics industries of the GCC countries is still at the nascent stage. This present review provides a general view of the present status of Industry 4.0 adoption by each GCC country. Therefore, it could serve as reference material for future studies that aim to develop the economic and market strength of the GCC region after taking into consideration the status of Industry 4.0 adoption by the logistics industries of these countries.
KW - 512 Business and Management
KW - loogistics 4.0
KW - blockchain
KW - systematic literature review
KW - industry 4.0
KW - global supply chain strategies
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U2 - 10.1016/j.clscn.2022.100085
DO - 10.1016/j.clscn.2022.100085
M3 - Review Article
VL - 5
SP - 1
EP - 9
JO - Cleaner Logistics and Supply Chain
JF - Cleaner Logistics and Supply Chain
SN - 2772-3909
M1 - 100085
ER -