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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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From a literature review to a conceptual framework for sustainable supply chain management
Stefan Seuring,Martin Müller +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a literature review on sustainable supply chain management taking 191 papers published from 1994 to 2007 into account, and a conceptual framework to summarize the research in this field comprising three parts.
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An Organizational Theoretic Review of Green Supply Chain Management Literature
TL;DR: In this article, the authors categorize and review recent green supply chain management literature under nine broad organizational theories, with a special emphasis on investigation of adoption, diffusion and outcomes of GSCM practices.
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Reverse logistics and closed-loop supply chain: A comprehensive review to explore the future
TL;DR: The aim of this paper is to review recently published papers in reverse logistic and closed-loop supply chain in scientific journals and identify gaps in the literature to clarify and to suggest future research opportunities.
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Sustainable supply chain management: Evolution and future directions
Craig R. Carter,P. Liane Easton +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a systematic review of the sustainable supply chain management literature in the principal Logistics and Supply Chain Management journals, across a 20-year time frame, is presented.
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OR FORUM---The Evolution of Closed-Loop Supply Chain Research
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors introduce the reader to the field of closed-loop supply chains with a strong business perspective, i.e., they focus on profitable value recovery from returned products.
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For the Common Good
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TL;DR: Brown and Postel as mentioned in this paper pointed out that the wildness of either words or facts is nowadays taken as clear evidence of untruth, and that moral concern is "unscientific" Statement of fact is "alarmist" and is "uncientific", which is the fundamental wild fact that has not found expression in words sufficiently feral to assault successfully the civil stupor of economic discourse.
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A characterisation of logistics networks for product recovery
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Lean and Green: The Move to Environmentally Conscious Manufacturing:
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present the results of a national survey of environmental manufacturing practices and find that firms and plants that are R&D-intensive and manufacturing innovators possess the capacity to both improve productivity and reduce environmental costs and risks.
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Life cycle assessment part 2: current impact assessment practice.
David Pennington,José Potting,Göran Finnveden,E. Lindeijer,Olivier Jolliet,Tomas Rydberg,Gerald Rebitzer +6 more
TL;DR: This article highlights how practitioners and researchers from many domains have come together to provide indicators for the different impacts attributable to products in the life cycle impact assessment (LCIA) phase of life cycle assessment ( LCA).
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Reverse logistics : quantitative models for closed-loop supply chains
TL;DR: In this article, a framework for reverse logistics is presented, where the role of forecasting of product returns is considered in reverse logistic network design. But, the authors do not consider the impact of vehicle routing and handling and warehousing issues.
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