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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812163403321

Autore

Emmett Stuart

Titolo

Green supply chains : an action manifesto / / Stuart Emmett and Vivek Sood

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2010

ISBN

0-470-66233-6

1-282-93951-3

9786612939518

0-470-66304-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (318 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SoodVivek

Disciplina

658.7

Soggetti

Business logistics

Business logistics - Environmental aspects

Social responsibility of business

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Green supply chain planning -- pt. 3. Green procurement and sourcing -- pt. 4. Green supply chain execution -- pt. 5. Carbon management -- pt. 6. Migration strategy -- pt. 7. Continuous improvement and performance evaluation -- pt. 8. Appendix : case studies.

Sommario/riassunto

Stuart Emmett and Vivek Sood's book provides a clear strategic overview and actionable plan for the implementation of green supply chains. For anyone grappling with the elements required to change an organization's supply chain strategy in a 'green' direction, this book is a must read. ""Having worked with Stuart Emmett on other ground breaking books, I can empathically say that this book written with Vivek Sood is another one in the same mould. This enjoyable book not only covers a topic that is critically relevant for every individual, but also provides a practical road map for a green sup