Green Supply Chain Management by Joseph Sarkis
This monograph focuses on the issues facing sustainability in supply chains. Specifically it provides an overview of green supply chain management (GSCM) and the management of technology within this context. The topics include the operational and technological activities and characteristics of GSCM management. Organizational greening activities that play a role in GSCM operations are presented. The monograph also provides functional activities of the GSCM which include supplier management, internal operations management, logistics, and reverse logistics issues. Managerial considerations related to planning, justifying, and implementing GSCM and the respective technologies provide some insights into management decisions that will be faced in this environment. The references and bibliography provide a dozens of additional readings for those interested in this emergent and complex issue."This is one of very few books putting environmental concerns at the heart of supply chain managementIt covers all related aspects from eco-design and supplier selection to reverse logistics and global relationships. It is a welcome addition to the existing management literature."
Stefan Seuring, University of Kassel, Germany
"Sarkis is a pioneer and leading scholar in the area of sustainable supply chain management. He and Dou apply their extensive global knowledge to create this comprehensive book that links key processes and functions in supply chain management."
Lisa M. Ellram, Miami University, USA
"Green Supply Chain Management provides a detailed hands-on introduction to greening the supply chain. The focus on why and how to improve a supply chain’s environmental performance will provide a strong foundation for both the experienced and future managers looking for ways to address the growing pressure to be green."
Mark Pagell, University College Dublin, UK
Joseph Sarkis is Professor of Management and Head of the Department of Management at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, United States.
Yijie Dou is an Assistant Professor in the Center for Industrial and Business Organization at Dongbei University of Finance and Economics, China.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781138302815 |
| ISBN 10 | 1138302813 |
| Title | Green Supply Chain Management |
| Author | Joseph Sarkis |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Year published | 2017-10-06 |
| Number of pages | 178 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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