Supply Chain Sustainability in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises

Supply Chain Sustainability in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 293
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ISBN-10 : 9781000647235
ISBN-13 : 1000647234
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Book Synopsis Supply Chain Sustainability in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises by : Prasanta Kumar Dey

Download or read book Supply Chain Sustainability in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises written by Prasanta Kumar Dey and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2022-09-29 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the sustainability of supply chains in small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), in developed and emerging economies. Drawing on contributions from experts in the field and examining case studies from a range of countries, including Thailand, Bangladesh, France, Spain, Austria and Greece, this book provides researchers and industry practitioners with guidance on how to make SMEs more sustainable through appropriate trade-offs between economic, environmental and social aspects. Over the course of the book, the authors examine the current state of sustainable supply chain practices, highlight the key issues and challenges, and identify critical success factors across different industries and geographical locations. They also explore how supply chain carbon footprints and effectiveness are measured, and navigate the delicate balance between reducing the carbon footprint whilst still ensuring enhanced productivity. Finally, the book reflects on how the circular economy model might facilitate higher sustainability of SMEs. Supply Chain Sustainability in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises will be of great interest to scholars and practitioners of supply chain management and sustainable business.


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