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Best practices in green supply chain management : a developing country perspective

By: Ali, Sadia Samar
Title By: Kaur, Rajbir | Marmolejo Saucedo, Jose Antonio
Publisher: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, c2019.Description: xv, 157 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781787562165Subject(s): Supply Chain Management | Manufacturing industriesDDC classification: 658.7 AL BE
Summary:
Meeting consumer needs and desires while promoting cleaner production and sustainable consumption, is one of the greatest, challenges facing the industry today. Addressing poverty and environmental degradation requires changing how global organizations produce and distribute goods and how people and organizations consume and dispose of them. It requires more efficient use of resources, together with action-oriented thinking but raises a range of highly specific challenges for organizations operating in emerging economies. Best Practices in Green Supply Chain Management offers new insights into the challenges of integrating environmental awareness into supply chain management operations in developing countries. The authors present in-depth case studies from the Indian and Mexican manufacturing industries, which are used to illustrate broader lessons in the implementation of sustainable practices for developing economies. This book presents detailed findings and practical guidance to both researchers and practitioners working in the fields of business management, sustainability and green practices, as well as all those who wish to understand why organizations should integrate sustainable strategies and how to implement them.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai
Main Collection 		658.7 AL BE (Browse shelf) Available June2019 T0062452
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PrefaceChapter 1. Sustainable Supply Chain ManagementChapter 2. research implications in Supply Chain ManagementChapter 3. measuring sustainability in Supply ChainsChapter 4. Qualitative Analysis Part I: A Qualitative Approach to Sustainable Supply ChainManagementChapter 5. Qualitative Analysis Part II: Case StudiesChapter 6. sustainable design of Supply Networks Under Uncertainty: A Case Study in Mexican Industry.

Meeting consumer needs and desires while promoting cleaner production and sustainable consumption, is one of the greatest, challenges facing the industry today. Addressing poverty and environmental degradation requires changing how global organizations produce and distribute goods and how people and organizations consume and dispose of them. It requires more efficient use of resources, together with action-oriented thinking but raises a range of highly specific challenges for organizations operating in emerging economies.

Best Practices in Green Supply Chain Management offers new insights into the challenges of integrating environmental awareness into supply chain management operations in developing countries. The authors present in-depth case studies from the Indian and Mexican manufacturing industries, which are used to illustrate broader lessons in the implementation of sustainable practices for developing economies.

This book presents detailed findings and practical guidance to both researchers and practitioners working in the fields of business management, sustainability and green practices, as well as all those who wish to understand why organizations should integrate sustainable strategies and how to implement them.

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