Lean management, supply chain management and sustainability: A literature review

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 85, Issue , 2014, Pages 134-150

  Martínez Jurado, Pedro José ^a   Moyano Fuentes, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Economic sustainability; Environmental sustainability; Lean Management; Lean Supply Chain Management; Literature review; Social sustainability

Indexed keywords

LEAN PRODUCTION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; LEAN MANAGEMENT; LEAN SUPPLY CHAINS; LITERATURE REVIEWS; SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84922386714     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2013.09.042     Document Type: Article

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