Image from Google Jackets

Sustainable operations and supply chain management / Valeria Belvedere, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan, Italy, Alberto Grando, Bocconi University - SDA Bocconi School of Management, Milan, Italy.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Wiley series in operations research and management sciencePublisher: Hoboken : Wiley, 2017Copyright date: c2017Edition: First EditionDescription: xii, 228 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781119284956 (cloth)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Sustainable operations and supply chain managementDDC classification:
  • 658.7 .B454 2017
LOC classification:
  • HC79.E5 B4455 2017
Contents:
Preface -- Sustainability and future trends -- Sustainable operations and supply chain management as competitive factors -- Sustainability and new product design -- Sustainability and procurement -- Sustainability and production -- Sustainability and logistics, physical distribution and packaging -- Reverse logistics management and closed loop supply chain -- Measuring sustainability -- Index -- .
Summary: "Sustainable Operations and Supply Chain Management addresses the most relevant topics of operations and supply chain management from the perspective of sustainability. The main focus is to provide a step-by-step guide for managerial decisions made along the product life cycle, following a path made up of the following steps: product design, sourcing, manufacturing, packaging and physical distribution, reverse logistics and recovery. Guidance is provided on understanding traditional operations and supply chain management approaches, tools and techniques such as production planning, stock management, quality management and performance measurement, which can be adapted to achieve economic, environmental and social sustainability." --Provided by publisher
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Print Materials Main Library General Circulation 658.7 .B454 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0122366

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- Sustainability and future trends -- Sustainable operations and supply chain management as competitive factors -- Sustainability and new product design -- Sustainability and procurement -- Sustainability and production -- Sustainability and logistics, physical distribution and packaging -- Reverse logistics management and closed loop supply chain -- Measuring sustainability -- Index -- .

"Sustainable Operations and Supply Chain Management addresses the most relevant topics of operations and supply chain management from the perspective of sustainability. The main focus is to provide a step-by-step guide for managerial decisions made along the product life cycle, following a path made up of the following steps: product design, sourcing, manufacturing, packaging and physical distribution, reverse logistics and recovery.
Guidance is provided on understanding traditional operations and supply chain management approaches, tools and techniques such as production planning, stock management, quality management and performance measurement, which can be adapted to achieve economic, environmental and social sustainability." --Provided by publisher

Adult 0.00

Text in English

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.