Published on: June 2026
IMPACT OF DIGITALIZATION ON OPERATIONS AND SUPPLY CHAIN EFFICIENCY
Sumit Kudale
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Abstract
The present study examines the impact of digitalization on operations and supply chain efficiency. A descriptive research design was adopted, and primary data were collected from 100 respondents associated with operations, logistics, warehousing, procurement, and supply chain functions. The findings reveal that digital technologies contribute significantly to operational productivity, inventory control, logistics optimization, real-time decision-making, and customer service quality. Statistical analysis confirms a positive relationship between digitalization and operational efficiency. The study concludes that digital transformation is essential for organizations seeking sustainable growth, competitive advantage, and improved supply chain resilience in the digital era.
Keywords: Digitalization, Operations Management, Supply Chain Efficiency, Industry 4.0, Artificial Intelligence, ERP, Logistics, Automation.
How to Cite this Paper
Kudale, S. (2026). Impact of Digitalization on Operations and Supply Chain Efficiency. International Journal of Creative and Open Research in Engineering and Management, <i>02</i>(6). https://doi.org/10.55041/ijcope.v2i6.373
Kudale, Sumit. "Impact of Digitalization on Operations and Supply Chain Efficiency." International Journal of Creative and Open Research in Engineering and Management, vol. 02, no. 6, 2026, pp. . doi:https://doi.org/10.55041/ijcope.v2i6.373.
Kudale, Sumit. "Impact of Digitalization on Operations and Supply Chain Efficiency." International Journal of Creative and Open Research in Engineering and Management 02, no. 6 (2026). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.55041/ijcope.v2i6.373.
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