Lee Bibby

Papers

Total Citations

399

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About

Lee Bibby is a leading researcher in the field of Industry 4.0, with a particular focus on its application within the defence and manufacturing sectors. His most influential work, "Defining and assessing industry 4.0 maturity levels – case of the defence sector" (2018, 399 citations), provides a critical framework for understanding how firms can measure their progress in adopting advanced digital technologies. Bibby’s key contribution lies in developing a maturity assessment model that evaluates implementation across three core dimensions, including 'Factory' operations, helping organizations navigate the complex, often ambiguous landscape of digital transformation. By offering a structured approach to benchmarking, his research has become an essential resource for both academics and practitioners seeking to bridge the gap between theoretical concepts and real-world application. This work has been widely cited for its practical utility, establishing Bibby as a key voice in operationalizing Industry 4.0 strategies, particularly in high-stakes, regulated environments like defence.