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November 9, 2025NMIMS Management ReviewOpen Access

Modelling Barriers of Sustainable Manufacturing Adoption in MSMEs Using ISM Approach

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RAReena AgrawalNGNupur GuptaAMAkshay Kumar Mishra

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Analysis identifies key barriers for MSMEs adopting sustainability, indicating policy implications for improvements.

Key Points

  • The study identifies barriers preventing MSMEs from adopting sustainability in manufacturing operations, revealing interconnected challenges.
  • Key barriers include skill deficiencies and financial targets impacting MSME sustainability efforts in eastern India.
  • Using Interpretive Structural Modelling, 12 barriers were hierarchically organized based on interviews with MSME entrepreneurs.
  • Policy strategies may need to focus on enhancing knowledge and fostering stakeholder partnerships to facilitate sustainable practices.

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Agrawal et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/690fdce2f60c54d04ea383d7https://doi.org/10.1177/09711023251384389
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