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Sustainable supply chains: An introduction
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In this paper, the focus on environmental management and operations is moved from local optimization of environmental factors to consideration of the entire supply chain during the production, consumption, customer service and post-disposal disposition of products.About:
This article is published in Journal of Operations Management.The article was published on 2007-11-01. It has received 1593 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Supply chain sustainability & Supply chain.read more
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Sustained competitive advantage through green supply chain management practices: a natural-resource-based view approach
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identify the types of key resources and capabilities underlying green supply chain management practices for implementing pollution prevention, product stewardship, and sustainable development strategies and then demonstrate why they are capable of possessing the characteristics of strategic assets and distinctive competencies, respectively, and thus sources of sustainable competitive advantage.
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Sustainability indicators for the food supply chain
TL;DR: In this paper, a new methodology for sustainability assessment of food supply chains is introduced, and demonstrates it by using an example of potato supply chains in the UK using an analytic network process.
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Environmentally Concerned Logistics Operations in Fuzzy Environment: A Literature Survey
TL;DR: In this paper, a comprehensive content analysis and area review of the literature in the field of environmentally concerned logistics operations (ECLO) is presented, with a special emphasis on fuzzy applications.
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Building competitive advantage for hospitality companies: The roles of green innovation strategic orientation and green intellectual capital
Van Thac Dang,Jianming Wang +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the influence of green innovation strategic orientation on competitive advantage in the hospitability industry, with the mediating role of green intellectual capital, is investigated with a three-way time-lagged sample data.
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The impact of sustainability on supplier selection: A behavioural study
TL;DR: In this article, an experimental research method is applied to examine a series of hypotheses that integrate the sustainable supply chain management literature and the behavioural decision-making literature to explore how different dimensions of a supplier's sustainability can affect managers' evaluation and consequent selection of a suppliers.
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Cannibals with Forks: The Triple Bottom Line of 21st Century Business
TL;DR: The seven revolutions for sustainable capitalism: competition, competition, triple win revolution, values from me to we revolution, information and transparency, no hiding place revolution, lifecylces from conception to resurrection revolution, partnerships after the honeymoon revolution, time three scenarios revolution, corporate governance, stake in the future, sustainability transition, value shifts, value migrations the worlds of money and power, sustainability audit, how are you placed.
Green and Competitive: Ending the Stalemate
TL;DR: The Dutch flower industry has responded to its environmental problems by developing a closed-loop system to reduce the risk of infestation, reducing the need for fertilizers and pesticides, and improving product quality as mentioned in this paper.
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Life cycle assessment: Part 1: Framework, goal and scope definition, inventory analysis, and applications
Gerald Rebitzer,Tomas Ekvall,Rolf Frischknecht,D Hunkeler,Gregory A. Norris,Tomas Rydberg,W-P Schmidt,Sangwon Suh,Bo Pedersen Weidema,David Pennington +9 more
TL;DR: The LCA framework and procedure is introduced, how to define and model a product's life cycle is outlined, and an overview of available methods and tools for tabulating and compiling associated emissions and resource consumption data in a life cycle inventory (LCI) is provided.
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Relationships between operational practices and performance among early adopters of green supply chain management practices in chinese manufacturing enterprises
Qinghua Zhu,Joseph Sarkis +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the relationship between green supply chain management (GSCM) practices and environmental and economic performance in Chinese manufacturing enterprises, and investigated how two primary types of management operations philosophies, quality management and just-in-time (or lean) manufacturing principles, influence the relationships between GSCM practices and performance.
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