Sustainable operations and supply chain management / Valeria Belvedere, Alberto Grando.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Grando, Alberto, 1957- author.

Series:

THEi Wiley ebooks.

Wiley series in operations research and management science

THEi Wiley ebooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sustainable development.

Business logistics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (246 pages) : illustrations, tables

Place of Publication:

Chichester, West Sussex: Wiley, 2017.

Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley, 2017.

System Details:

Access using campus network via VPN at home (THEi Users Only).

Summary:

Sustainable Operations and Supply Chain Management addresses the most relevant topics of operations and supply chain management from the perspective of sustainability. The main focus is to provide a step by step guide for managerial decisions made along the product life-cycle, following a path made up of the following steps: product design, sourcing, manufacturing, packaging and physical distribution, reverses logistics and recovery.

Contents:

Preface

Sustainability and future trends

Sustainable operations and supply chain management as competitive factors

Sustainability and new product design

Sustainability and procurement

Sustainability and production

Sustainability and logistics, physical distribution and packaging

Reverse logistics management and closed loop supply chain

Measuring sustainability

Index

.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-223) and index

ISBN:

1-119-38326-9

1-119-28536-4

OCLC:

956774918