Sustainable Logistics and Production in Industry 4.0: New Opportunities and Challenges

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This book proposes essential methods, models, and case studies for Sustainable Logistics and Production in Industry 4.0. In addition to identifying and discussing various challenges and future prospects, it also features numerous case studies and quantitative research from different sectors. The authors (which include academics and managers) present insightful tips on the technical, organizational and social aspects of implementing Sustainable Logistics and Production in Industry 4.0. In today’s world, changes are coming faster and more unpredictably. Production is becoming more automated, computerized and complex. In short, Industry 4.0 is creating many new opportunities, but at the same time several new challenges. This book offers a valuable resource for all academics and practitioners who want to deepen their knowledge of Sustainable Logistics and Production in Industry 4.0. Front Matter ....Pages i-x Literature Review on Sustainable Logistics and Sustainable Production for Industry 4.0 (Katarzyna Grzybowska, Anjali Awasthi)....Pages 1-18 Evaluation of Key Skills Supporting Industry 4.0—A Review of Literature and Practice (Rupinder Kaur, Anjali Awasthi, Katarzyna Grzybowska)....Pages 19-29 The Role and Impact of Industry 4.0 on Business Models (Sandra Grabowska, Bożena Gajdzik, Sebastian Saniuk)....Pages 31-49 Smart Industry—The Digital Gap in the Process of the Smart Supply Chain Competitive Advantage? (Katarzyna Nowicka)....Pages 51-63 Sustainable Supply Chains Versus Safety and Resilience (Tomasz Nowakowski, George Scroubelos, Agnieszka Tubis, Sylwia Werbińska-Wojciechowska, Maciej Chlebus)....Pages 65-87 Digitalization of Supply Chain Transparency: The Case of ChainReact (Łukasz Jonak, Agata Rudnicka, Renata Włoch)....Pages 89-102 Sustainability as Criteria of Evaluation of Suppliers (Maciej Urbaniak)....Pages 103-119 Sustainable Supply Chain Management in the Perspective of Sharing Economy (Piotr Banaszyk, Anna Łupicka)....Pages 121-143 Simulation Modeling and Analysis for Sustainable Supply Chains (Roman Gumzej, Miroslava Rakovska)....Pages 145-160 Identification of Logistics 4.0 Maturity Levels in Polish Companies—Framework of the Model and Preliminary Research (Aglaya Batz, Joanna Oleśków-Szłapka, Agnieszka Stachowiak, Grzegorz Pawłowski, Katarzyna Maruszewska)....Pages 161-175 Dynamic Organisation of Traffic Flows in the Transport Network in Terms of Sustainable Mobility and the Development of Industry 4.0 (Grzegorz Sierpiński, Ireneusz Celiński)....Pages 177-195 Attractiveness of the Region in Connection with Intermodal Transport Development (Lilla Knop, Marzena Kramarz)....Pages 197-217 Smart Glasses in Sustainable Manual Order Picking Systems (Brigita Gajšek, Nataša Vujica Herzog)....Pages 219-241 Solutions Dedicated to Internal Logistics 4.0 (Mariusz Kostrzewski, Pavol Varjan, Josef Gnap)....Pages 243-262 Manager’s Maturity as a Derivative of Competencies and Dynamic Capabilities—Vivisection in the Context of Industry 4.0 (Przemysław Niewiadomski, Natalia Pawlak, Anabela Carvalho Alves)....Pages 263-286 Partner Sales Networks as Determinants of Road Maps for the Development of the Telecommunications Industry in Poland (Łukasz Brzeziński, Piotr Cyplik, Magdalena K. Wyrwicka)....Pages 287-298