Sustainable product development in practice: An international survey

Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 848-872

  Kara, Sami ^a   Ibbotson, Suphunnika ^a   Kayis, Berman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Environmental initiatives; Environmental strategy; Operations management; Product development; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

CARBON FOOTPRINT; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; DESIGN; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ECONOMICS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; FUEL ECONOMY; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; LIFE CYCLE; MANUFACTURE; PLANNING; POLLUTION CONTROL; PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; SCRAP METAL REPROCESSING; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS; SURVEYS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES; ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGY; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; MANUFACTURING ORGANISATIONS; OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABLE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84927564162     PISSN: 1741038X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/JMTM-09-2012-0082     Document Type: Review

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