Does green supply chain integration contribute towards sustainable performance?

Towards sustainable growth of enterprises: a supply chain design

Supply chain design has a crucial role in the prosperity and sustainable growth of enterprises. Network and innovation mutual relationship shapes the orientation and design of the supply chain. Networks are means of securing access to the resources, information and support. A number of studies have examined the relationship between networks and innovation, and show a positive relation between t...

Green supply chain management practices and performance

Implementing Environmental Practices for Accomplishing Sustainable Green Supply Chain Management

With the emergence of environmental protection as a global issue, implementing environmental practices for sustaining green supply chain management (GSCM) has received a lot of attention. This study investigates the impact of integration with suppliers and supply disruption risk on environmental practices. It also examines the role of supplier integration and supply disruption risk on performan...

“Green” Supply Chains: Using Information Integration for Sustainable Development

The current development of global economies and societies is regarded as being highly unsustainable. This paper analyses the current situation. Instead of simplistic metrics that take only snapshots of the life-cycle of a product into consideration, an approach is introduced that covers the whole supply chain. The core idea is that end-to-end transparency, specific data models, a process archit...

Towards Configurable Data Collection for Sustainable Supply Chain Communication

These days, companies in the automotive and electronics sector are forced by legal regulations and customer needs to collect a myriad of different indicators regarding sustainability of their products. However, in today’s supply chains, these products are often the result of the collaboration of a large number of companies. Thus, these companies have to apply complex, cross-organizational, and ...