A comparative literature analysis of definitions for green and sustainable supply chain management

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 52, Issue , 2013, Pages 329-341

  Ahi, Payman ^a   Searcy, Cory ^a  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Definitions; Green supply chain management (GSCM); Supply chain management (SCM); Sustainability; Sustainable supply chain management (SSCM)

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS SUSTAINABILITY; DEFINITIONS; GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; KEY CHARACTERISTICS; LITERATURE ANALYSIS; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTS (SCM); SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAINS;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84878383688     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2013.02.018     Document Type: Article

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