Developing Sustainable Supply Chains to Drive Value

Book description

This book provides a multi-perspective approach to sustainability and value chains to allow understanding from a variety of disciplines and professional backgrounds. Some of the key features of this book include:

  • Short vignettes of important trends along with relevant management issues;
  • Evidence-based management examples from leading multinational companies, as well as small and medium enterprises spanning supply chains;
  • References to appropriate tools, emerging technology, and practices;
  • Chapter action items for the reader to take a deeper look at integration opportunities involving sustainability and supply chain management;
  • An action-learning approach to applying concepts and tools so readers from any functional perspective can implement and manage sustainability projects;
  • and guidelines on how to move forward with your supply chain sustainability initiative.

Product information

  • Title: Developing Sustainable Supply Chains to Drive Value
  • Author(s): Dr. Robert P. Sroufe, Dr. Steven A. Melnyk
  • Release date: August 2017
  • Publisher(s): Business Expert Press
  • ISBN: 9781631578502