Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management: Principles and Practices for Sustainable Operations and Management

Grant, David B.,Wong, Chee Yew,Trautrims, Alexander

ISBN 10: 0749478276 / ISBN 13: 9780749478278

Published by Kogan Page, 2017

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management: Principles and Practices for Sustainable Operations and Management
• Publisher: Kogan Page
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0749478276
• ISBN 13: 9780749478278
• Binding: paperback
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management is the essential guide to the principles and practices of sustainable logistics operations. Based on extensive research, this book covers the whole scope of sustainable logistics. The case studies, with particular attention for use in a teaching context, relate the theoretical concepts to practice and what is happening 'on the ground'.

Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management examines all the key areas in sustainable logistics and supply chain management, including: sustainable product design and packaging; sustainable purchasing and procurement; environmental impact of freight transport; sustainable warehousing and storage; and much more. Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a highly accessible guide to sustainable supply chain management. It provides an excellent insight into the topic that will help managers, students, and scholars grasp the fundamentals of green supply and logistics management. A vital teaching resource for courses on sustainable logistics, this revised edition includes valuable supporting online materials.

About the Author

Professor David B. Grant is Professor of Logistics at Hull University Business School, UK and Professor of Supply Chain Management and Social Responsibility at Hanken School of Economics, Finland. He has over 175 publications and participates in editorial boards for numerous journals.

Dr Alexander Trautrims is a Lecturer in Supply Chain and Operations Management at Nottingham University Business School. His research focuses on sourcing, compliance and supply issues.

Professor Chee Yew Wong is Chair of Supply Chain Management at Leeds University Business School. He has extensive consultancy experience in operations, purchasing, production, inventory and distribution management.