{"product_id":"9781119284956","title":"Sustainable Operations and Supply Chain Management","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWiley Series in Operations Research and Management Science\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eSustainable Operations and Supply Chain Management\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eValeria Belvedere | Alberto Grando\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ Management Science\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eSustainable Operations and Supply Chain Management\u003c\/i\u003e 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.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e 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.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Key features:  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepositions the main operations and supply chain management decisions developed in the perspective of the Life Cycle Analysis (Cradle-to-Cradle approach) and the Triple Bottom Line approach (economic, environmental and social sustainability)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers sustainability and future trends, sustainable operations as a competitive factor as well as performance measurement and control\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores five main areas of operations and supply chain management; design for environment, procurement, manufacturing, packaging and distribution and reverse supply chain\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a case study within each chapter to further the reader’s understanding along with numerous examples and real-world problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e The book will be valuable for students at undergraduate and graduate levels in management and engineering schools, as well as for practitioners working in operations and supply chain management functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eValeria Belvedere\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCatholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan, Italy \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlberto Grando\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBocconi University – SDA Bocconi School of Management, Milan, Italy  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 March 2017\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119284956\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310408003724,"sku":"9781119284956","price":86.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119284956_97e66c96-11a8-4327-b461-cc54342cc922.jpg?v=1780156659","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781119284956","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}