Byoungho Jin

Kyung Hee University, North Carolina State University

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Byoungho Jin is a leading scholar in supply chain innovation and technology adoption within the apparel and textile industries. Her research focuses on process innovation, Industry 4.0 technologies, and firm-level strategies for efficiency and competitiveness. In her highly cited 2019 work, "Process Innovation: Hidden Secret to Success and Efficiency" (13 citations), she reveals how internal, customer-invisible process improvements across the supply chain drive cost, quality, and service gains. More recently, her 2024 study on "Examining the relationship between firm characteristics and Industry 4.0 technology adoption in Vietnam's apparel industry" (8 citations) provides critical insights into how factors like firm size, age, and product category influence the adoption of AI and interactive robotics. This work has significant implications for developing economies navigating digital transformation. Jin’s contributions bridge theoretical frameworks with practical applications, helping firms understand the hidden drivers of operational excellence. Her research is widely cited by scholars and practitioners seeking to enhance efficiency through strategic innovation, making her a key voice in modern supply chain management.