Handbook of Research on Sustainable Supply Chain Management for the Global Economy

by Akkucuk, Ulas

Author	: Akkucuk, Ulas
Publisher	: IGI Global
Total Pages	: 409
Release	: 2020-06-26
Genre	: Business & Economics
ISBN	: 1799846024

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Many fields are beginning to implement developing practices that prove to be more efficient and environmentally friendly compared to traditional practices. This holds true for the realm of business, as organizations are redesigning their operations through the incorporation of sustainable methods. Research is needed on the specific techniques companies are using to promote efficiency and improved effectiveness using sustainability. Handbook of Research on Sustainable Supply Chain Management for the Global Economy is an essential reference source that discusses the incorporation of sustainability in various facets of business management. Featuring research on topics such as disruptive logistics, production planning, and renewable energy sources, this book is ideally designed for researchers, practitioners, students, managers, policymakers, academicians, economists, scholars, and educators seeking coverage on sustainable practices in supply chains to ensure a cleaner environment.

Handbook of Research on Supply Chain Management for Sustainable Development

by Akkucuk, Ulas

Author	: Akkucuk, Ulas
Publisher	: IGI Global
Total Pages	: 461
Release	: 2018-05-11
Genre	: Business & Economics
ISBN	: 152255758X

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The issue of sustainability has become a vital discussion in many industries within the public and private sectors. In the business realm, incorporating such practices allows organizations to redesign their operations more effectively. The Handbook of Research on Supply Chain Management for Sustainable Development is a critical scholarly resource that examines academic and corporate interest in sustainability in all facets of business management. Featuring coverage on a wide range of topics such as green supply chains, environmental standards, and production planning, this book is geared toward professionals, researchers, and managers seeking current and relevant research on optimizing supply chains to ensure fair labor practices, lower emissions, and a cleaner environment.

Global Perspectives on Green Business Administration and Sustainable Supply Chain Management

by Khan, Syed Abdul Rehman

Author	: Khan, Syed Abdul Rehman
Publisher	: IGI Global
Total Pages	: 362
Release	: 2019-12-15
Genre	: Business & Economics
ISBN	: 1799821757

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Heavy industrialization in the past few decades has caused several global environmental issues including poor air quality, climate change, and outdoor air pollution-related diseases. As such, consumer pressure coupled with strict governmental policies have influenced firms to adopt and implement green practices in their supply chain and business operations in order to improve socio-environmental sustainability. Global Perspectives on Green Business Administration and Sustainable Supply Chain Management is an essential reference book that discusses innovative green practices including recycling, remanufacturing, reduction in waste and adoption of renewable energy in manufacturing. It also examines environmentally friendly policies that have been adopted by many European and Western countries. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as energy analysis, environmental protections, and logistics development, this book is ideally designed for managers, operations managers, executives, manufacturers, environmentalists, researchers, industry practitioners, academicians, and students.

Handbook of Research on Novel Practices and Current Successes in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

by Popescu, Cristina Raluca Gh.

Author	: Popescu, Cristina Raluca Gh.
Publisher	: IGI Global
Total Pages	: 461
Release	: 2021-06-25
Genre	: Business & Economics
ISBN	: 1799884287

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The realm of sustainable development focuses on the ability to meet the demands of the present, while not compromising the demands of the future. The knowledge of balancing sustainable development goals with high performance is essential. Even more essential is sharing the practices and accomplishments within sustainable development so that it may be spread throughout many organizations and societal functions. The Handbook of Research on Novel Practices and Current Successes in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals provides valuable insights, challenges, and practices to highlight the key determinants in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. This book presents a complex and thorough theoretical infrastructure concerning the Sustainable Development Goals, challenges and practices, as well as an important set of empirical results that will make a tremendous contribution to the analysis of the key determinants specific to the Sustainable Development Goals. Covering topics such as alternative consumption models, non-profit organizations, and sustainable communities, this is an essential text for academicians, scientists, researchers, students, PhD scholars, post-doctoral students, specialists, practitioners, governmental institutions, and policymakers worldwide.

Changing Dynamics in Responsible and Sustainable Business in the Post-covid-19 Era

by Cristina Raluca Gh Popescu

Author	: Cristina Raluca Gh Popescu
Publisher	:
Total Pages	:
Release	: 2022
Genre	: COVID-19 (Disease)
ISBN	: 9781668425244

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"This book provides an updated view of the newest trends, novel practices and latest tendencies concerning the manner of addressing and creating responsible and sustainable business, while striving to understand those important changes caused by the Covid-19 pandemic shock"--

Handbook on the Sustainable Supply Chain

by Joseph Sarkis

Author	: Joseph Sarkis
Publisher	: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages	: 615
Release	: 2019
Genre	: Business logistics
ISBN	: 178643427X

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Supply chain management has long been a feature of industry and commerce but, with increasing demands from consumers, producers are spending more time and money investing in ways to make supply chains more sustainable. This exemplary Handbook provides readers with a comprehensive overview of current research on sustainable supply chain management.

Green Supply Chain Management for Sustainable Business Practice

by Khan, Mehmood

Author	: Khan, Mehmood
Publisher	: IGI Global
Total Pages	: 349
Release	: 2016-07-27
Genre	: Business & Economics
ISBN	: 1522506365

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The issue of sustainability has become a vital discussion in many industries within the public and private sectors. In the business realm, incorporating such practices allows organizations to re-design their operations more effectively. Green Supply Chain Management for Sustainable Business Practice examines the challenges and benefits of implementing sustainability into the core functions of contemporary enterprises, focusing on how green approaches improve operations in an ecological way. Highlighting key concepts, emerging innovations, and future directions, this book is a pivotal reference source for professionals, managers, educators, and upper-level students.

Handbook of Research on Waste Management Techniques for Sustainability

by Akkucuk, Ulas

Author	: Akkucuk, Ulas
Publisher	: IGI Global
Total Pages	: 465
Release	: 2015-12-03
Genre	: Technology & Engineering
ISBN	: 1466697245

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Sustainability is a growing area of research in ecology, economics, environmental science, business, and cultural studies. Specifically, sustainable waste disposal and management is a growing concern as both solid and liquid wastes are rapidly expanding in direct correlation with population growth and improved economic conditions across regions. The Handbook of Research on Waste Management Techniques for Sustainability explores the topic of sustainable development in an era where domestic and municipal waste is becoming a concern for both human and environmental health. Highlighting a number of topics relating to pollution, green initiatives, and waste reduction in both the public and private sector, this research-based publication is designed for use by environmental scientists, business executives, researchers, graduate-level students, and policymakers seeking the latest information on sustainability in business, medicine, agriculture, and society.

Handbook of Research on Green Economic Development Initiatives and Strategies

by Erdo?du, M. Mustafa

Author	: Erdo?du, M. Mustafa
Publisher	: IGI Global
Total Pages	: 777
Release	: 2016-06-27
Genre	: Business & Economics
ISBN	: 1522504419

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Climate change is one of the most pressing issues facing the world today, as it affects all sectors of life, be it global economics or human rights activism; timely action is required to avoid global catastrophe. Understanding the importance of climate change mitigation, renewable energies, clean technologies, and green development has become necessary for effective leadership. The Handbook of Research on Green Economic Development Initiatives and Strategies provides the necessary information to reduce the climate change vulnerability of socio-economic systems in the most cost-effective manner. This handbook of research is ideal for policy makers, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), government agencies, businesses, and professionals looking to temper the effects of climate change.