This paper develops a general framework for understanding and measuring fragility, applicable across disciplines. Although the concept of fragility is widely used in research and policy, its definition and measurement remain contested even within individual fields. The framework offers a...

The Industry 5.0 era brings a paradigm shift in manufacturing, emphasizing sustainable, human-centered, and resilient operations. In this evolution, supply chains become critical enablers, connecting suppliers with customers and supporting complex products and services. Despite growing attention...

Information Systems (IS) champions enthusiastically promote a digital innovation project throughout its development by obtaining the necessary resources. These individuals shape the innovativeness of an organization, as they initiate digital innovation projects and lead them toward successful...

Hyperloop ultra-high-speed transport presents a transformative opportunity for future mobility systems in smart cities. However, assessing its socio-economic impact remains challenging due to Hyperloop's unique technological, modal, and operational characteristics. As a novel, fifth mode of...

This study develops and validates an innovation management framework based on the integration of dynamic capabilities and multidimensional innovation process factors. A mixed-methods approach was employed, combining a quantitative survey of 267 respondents from the Porto Digital ecosystem with...

The transition to greener energy sources and the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are essential to mitigating climate change and ensuring a sustainable future. Although the ICT sector currently accounts for a modest share of global emissions, its contribution is expected to soar due...

Integrating operative sustainable tourism policies with local economic development strategies can maximize benefits by fostering economic growth, preserving cultural and natural resources, and enhancing community well-being. Sustainable tourism serves as a catalyst for regional development,...

During the COVID-19 pandemic authorities reported around 1500 missing patients/ tested positive in Delhi-NCR who were difficult to trace down. In times of calamities, natural disasters and pandemics like situations hospitals and medical centres are over occupied by patients and management,...

This paper constructs a from-whom-to-whom matrix of financial stock positions for the South African economy and analyses the resulting data to illuminate its evolving financial structure over the last decade. Focusing on seven institutional sectors and multiple financial instruments over the...

In the African Sahel region, arable land is being increasingly threatened by the implications of climate change. Agroforestry offers opportunities to adapt to these challenges by enhancing ecological resilience and food production through intensification and/or diversification by integrating...