Environmental Management The Supply Chain Perspective
In view of the increasing quest for environmental management in businesses, this book provides a good reference to firms to understand how they may manage their supply chains to improve business and environmental performance. The book consists of six chap
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Christina W.Y. Wong Kee-hung Lai Y.H. Venus Lun T.C.E. Cheng
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Christina W.Y. Wong Kee-hung Lai Y.H. Venus Lun T.C.E. Cheng •
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Environmental Management The Supply Chain Perspective
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Christina W.Y. Wong Institute of Textiles and Clothing The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong China Kee-hung Lai Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong China
Y.H. Venus Lun Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong China T.C.E. Cheng Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong China
ISSN 2191-530X ISSN 2191-5318 (electronic) SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology ISBN 978-3-319-23680-3 ISBN 978-3-319-23681-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-23681-0 Library of Congress Control Number: 2015948729 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London © The Author(s) 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Preface
The urgency of reducing the environmental impact of human activities and conserving natural resources has been recognized and considered one of the key agenda items of many organizations. While firms are investing in environmental management, collaborative efforts across supply chain partners are needed to achieve desirable results. This book presents theory-driven discussions on the link between environmental management and business performance in the context of supply chain management. This book provides knowledge from the research findings and real-life cases that helps managers and students develop plans to implement environmental management practices jointly with supply chain partners
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