Abstract The COVID-19 Pandemic was a moral crisis. It made manifest the power of the state over individual freedom. At the height of the coronavirus pandemic, the whole world came to a halt. Restrictions in the mobility of people meant that the virus has control over governments. The pandemic...

Purpose: The study aims to provide a concise summary of the adoption of blockchain technology in supply chain financing and value creation and explore how blockchain technology has revolutionized and optimized traditional supply chain finance practices. Study Design/Methodology: This study dives...

Effective supply chain management ( SCM ) is vital to the operations of an organization survival in the fast-paced, globalized modern business environment. The decentralized, immutable ledger system provided by blockchain technology, an invention, improves supply chains’ visibility,...

This study aims to empirically examine the influence of transformational leadership on job satisfaction in Jordanian commercial banks through knowledge sharing as a mediator. The data were collected from 232 employees and then analyzed through regression analysis using SPSS. The results revealed...

This chapter explores the contested notion of corporate degrowth, suggesting degrowth intrapreneurship as a way forward. First, the chapter questions the efficacy of corporate sustainability, assessing whether intensifying ESG practices would be a sufficient corporate response to the global...

This chapter discusses US regulators’ use of “cost of service” (COSR) or “rate of return” (ROR) regulation to set allowed revenues of investor-owned utilities and the prices paid by their customers for distribution services. It begins by outlining the structure of the US electric power...

Abstract Purpose : Industry 5.0 is characterized by a revolution in the industrial field where humans collaborate with machines. This study aims to highlight the role of the concept of the “Digital Twin” (DT) within Industry 5.0, aiming to predict the effects of natural disaster scenarios in...