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1 online resource (276 pages) |
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EAI/Springer Innovations in Communication and Computing |
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EAI/Springer innovations in communication and computing.
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Contents |
Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Author -- Chapter 1: Introduction to the Green Supply Chain Management -- 1.1 Background -- 1.1.1 Public Awareness About the Environmental Impact -- 1.1.2 Tough Firm Competition -- 1.1.3 Government Strict Laws for Green Performance -- 1.1.3.1 Pollution Control -- 1.1.3.2 Resource Sustainability -- Impact Assessment -- Water and Mineral Resources -- Forest Resources -- 1.1.4 Recycling and Remanufacturing Products to Save Money -- 1.2 International Laws -- 1.2.1 European Union Countries -- 1.2.2 Asian Countries |
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1.3 Highlights of Environmental Laws in Pakistan -- 1.4 Definition of GSCM in the Context of Pakistan -- 1.5 The Network of Reverse Logistics -- 1.6 Differences Between Forwarding and Reverse Logistics -- 1.7 Pakistani Manufacturing Sector -- 1.8 Manufacturing Industry Growth -- 1.8.1 Major Industries' Growth in Manufacturing Sector -- 1.8.2 Large-Scale Manufacturing Industry: Products Growth -- 1.9 Production Index of Manufacturing Sector -- 1.10 Leading Textile Industry in Pakistan -- 1.11 Automotive Industry -- 1.12 Other Major Products -- 1.13 Problem Statement -- 1.14 Research Objectives |
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1.15 Research Scope -- 1.16 Research Method -- 1.17 Thesis Structure -- References -- Chapter 2: Empirical Studies on Green Supply Chain Management -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Development in GSCM -- 2.3 Development of Hypothesis -- 2.3.1 Internal Environmental Management and Green Information Systems -- 2.3.2 Internal Environmental Management and Green Manufacturing -- 2.3.3 Internal Environmental Management and Green Distribution -- 2.3.4 Internal Environmental Management and Green Transportation -- 2.3.5 Internal Environmental Management and Ecological Design |
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2.3.6 Green Information System and Green Manufacturing -- 2.3.7 Green Information System and Green Distribution -- 2.3.8 Green Information System and Green Transportation -- 2.3.9 Green Information System and Ecological Design -- 2.3.10 Green Manufacturing System and Economic Performance -- 2.3.11 Green Manufacturing System and Competitive Edge -- 2.3.12 Green Manufacturing System and Environmental Performance -- 2.3.13 Green Distribution and Competitive Advantage -- 2.3.14 Green Distribution and Environmental Performance -- 2.3.15 Green Transportation and Competitive Advantage |
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2.3.16 Green Transportation and Environmental Performance -- 2.3.17 Ecological Design and Economic Performance -- 2.3.18 Ecological Design and Competitive Advantage -- 2.3.19 Ecological Design and Environmental Performance -- 2.3.20 Environmental Performance and Economic Performance -- 2.3.21 Environmental Performance and Organizational Performance -- 2.3.22 Competitive Advantage and Organizational Performance -- 2.3.23 Economic Performance and Organizational Performance -- References -- Chapter 3: Theoretical Framework and Methodology of GSCM -- 3.1 Summary of Research Objectives |
Summary |
This book outlines the scope of sustainability and green practice in supply chain operations, which has continued to grow with a rapid speed. The book includes core aspects of sustainability and green supply chain management philosophy and practice, covering general concepts, principles, strategies and best practices, which not only protect socio-environmental sustainability, but spur economic growth. The book will aid practitioners in using sustainable supply chains to reduce cost and improve service, as well as keep up-to-date with different features of green supply chains and logistics in a global market. The book will also be a valuable resource for candidates undertaking certification examinations and students studying for degrees in related fields of sustainability and green supply chain management. Provides a comprehensive overview of the sustainable supply chain field Uncovers problems faced by businesses when adopting green practices Classifies green practices for better understanding |
Notes |
3.1.1 Theoretical Framework to Support Research Objective |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Business logistics -- Environmental aspects
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Power generation & distribution.
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Purchasing & supply management.
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Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology.
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Engineering: general.
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Energy technology & engineering.
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Technology & Engineering -- Power Resources -- General.
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Business & Economics -- Production & Operations Management.
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Technology & Engineering -- Power Resources -- Alternative & Renewable.
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Technology & Engineering -- General.
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Business & Economics -- Industries -- Energy Industries.
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Business logistics
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Energy policy
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Engineering economy
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Transportation
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9783030427429 |
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3030427420 |
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