Modelling the barriers of green supply chain practices: An Indian perspective

International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 81-107

  Mudgal, Rakesh K ^a   Shankar, Ravi ^b   Talib, Parvaiz ^a   Raj, Tilak ^c  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^c YMCA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Barriers; Green business practices; Green supply chain management; GSCM; Interpretive structural modelling; ISM

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954296690     PISSN: 17427967     EISSN: 17427975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJLSM.2010.033891     Document Type: Article

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