Developing green supply chain system for Indian enterprises

International Journal of Business Excellence

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 270-292

  Kumar, Sanjeev ^a   Chattopadhyaya, Somnath ^a   Sharma, Vinay ^b  

^a INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES   (India)

^b BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Case study research; Factor analysis; Green supply chain management; GSCM; Manufacturing; Small and medium sized enterprises; SMEs

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877246403     PISSN: 17560047     EISSN: 17560055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJBEX.2013.053610     Document Type: Article

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