Adoption of green supply chain management practices and their impact on performance: An exploratory study of Indian manufacturing firms

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 2085-2107

  Mitra, Subrata ^a   Datta, Partha Priya ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

Environmental sustainability; Factor analysis; Green supply chain management; India; Structural equation modelling; Survey

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FACTOR ANALYSIS; MANUFACTURE; PRODUCT DESIGN; RESEARCH; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS; SURVEYING; SURVEYS;

ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; INDIA; MANAGERIAL IMPLICATIONS; REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELLING; SUSTAINABLE PRODUCT DESIGNS; SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAINS;

INDUSTRY;

EID: 84902548648     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2013.849014     Document Type: Article

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