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Efficiency in Sustainable Supply Chain

  • Includes tips on how to improve the sustainability of supply-chains operations
  • Provides a viable assessment framework for practitioners
  • Includes case studies and best practices from industry
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: EcoProduction (ECOPROD)

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
  2. Efficiency in Sustainable Supply Chain—Strategic Aspects

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Sustainable Supply Chain in Forming Environmental Macro Responsibility

      • Yevhen Krykavskyy, Nataliia Mashchak
      Pages 3-17
    3. The Transformation of Supply Chains in Closed-Loop Supply Chains

      • Roman Domański, Michał Adamczak
      Pages 19-30
    4. Innovative Approaches to Improve Sustainability of Physical Distribution in Dutch Agrifood Supply Chains

      • Reinder Pieters, Paul van Beek, Hans-Heinrich Glöckner, Onno Omta, Stef Weijers
      Pages 31-52
    5. Ecological Aspects of the Implementation of Logistics Processes in E-commerce

      • Karolina Kolinska, Izabela Jeleń, Marta Cudziło
      Pages 87-98
  3. Efficiency in Sustainable Supply Chain—Operational Aspects

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 117-117
    2. Virtual Reality Based Ecodesign

      • Justyna Trojanowska, Anna Karwasz, Jose M. Machado, Maria Leonilde R. Varela
      Pages 119-135
    3. Using CAD 3D System in Ecodesign—Case Study

      • Anna Karwasz, Justyna Trojanowska
      Pages 137-160
    4. Efficient Demand Management in Retailing Through Category Management

      • Davor Dujak, Zdenko Segetlija, Josip Mesarić
      Pages 195-216

About this book

The book focuses on efficiency analysis in enterprises and describes a broader supply-chain context to support improved sustainability. The research and its outcomes presented here provide theoretical and empirical studies on efficiency analysis in the supply chain, including operational, economic, environmental and social aspects. This book sheds new light on the efficiency-assessment framework for practitioners and includes essential tips on how to improve the sustainability of supply-chains operations.

 

Reviews

“Efficiency in Sustainable Supply Chain presents a detailed overview of the important developments in the field of sustainable supply chains. … it covers both operational and strategic aspects related to sustainability in supply chain management (SCM) and new developments in the field. … The book may appeal to undergraduate and graduate students in industrial engineering, management, and operations research, and to professionals in manufacturing industries or product designers … .” (Interfaces, Vol. 47 (5), October, 2017)

Editors and Affiliations

  • Faculty of Management Engineering, Poznan University of Technology, Poznan, Poland

    Paulina Golinska-Dawson

  • Poznan School of Logistics, Poznan, Poland

    Adam Kolinski

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eBook USD 109.00
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Softcover Book USD 139.99
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Hardcover Book USD 139.99
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