Environmental concerns are intricately linked to various aspects of the supply chain. Awareness of such concerns is reflected in the contemporary business environment and in government legislation. The sustainable supply chain is an emerging trend in industrial development, where it is positioned as business innovation in this research. Based on the research gap identified in a literature map, ...

This paper proposes that transactional governance and knowledge governance are intertwined in the determination of firm green supply chain management relationships. We try to identify the key mechanisms and co-evolutionary consequences of transactional governance and knowledge governance in green supply chain management. Applying on the supplier and customer relationship context, our primary fo...

Purpose Managing supply chains (SCs) for sustainability often results in conflicting demands, which can be conceptualized as tensions. This paper studies tensions electronics SC contexts and the related management responses by applying a paradox perspective. Design/methodology/approach A single case study on is conducted with companies third-party organizations embedded units of analysis, using...

This paper reviews recent and relevant literature on the role of performability across the sustainable value chain by first introducing pertinent material in green supply chains, life cycle analyses, and EcoDesign methodologies. A new sustainable product life cycle framework is then proposed to represent key lifetime stages of sustainable systems. New research in performability is covered acros...

Supply Chain Management (SCM) has been receiving significant attention of practitioners and researchers for many years. Main areas are integration of activities; cooperation and coordination; vendor selection and development; logistics management; utilization of resource in optimum manner; and so on to gain economic benefits. Due to growing concern about environmental and social consequences, a...

Over the last decade, a diverse coalition of actors has come together to develop and promote sustainability initiatives ranging from seafood eco-labels, seafood guides, traceability schemes, and sourcing policies in Western seafood supply chains. Based on a literature review, we trace the development of the Sustainable Seafood Movement, which has been working to reform sustainability practices ...

Nowadays business environment is characterized by pressure caused by stiff competition. Demand/ distribution uncertainty and limited visibility have been a long challenge to supply chain management. New emerging technology i.e. Cloud computing will provide a sustainable competitive advantage in reaching end customers and suppliers. The real time demand information and inventory visibility probl...

The textile and clothing industry generates much pollution and consumes a large amount of resources. Improper uses and disposal of clothing products make the problems much more severe. Fast fashion products shorten the valid lifecycle and generate more waste than regular clothing products. Considering the features of fashion products, a system of a rent-based closed-loop supply chain is develop...

For assessing and selecting sustainable suppliers, this study considers a triple-bottom-line approach, including profit, people and planet, and regards business operations, environmental effects along with social responsibilities of the suppliers. Diverse metrics are acquainted with measure execution in these three issues. This study builds up a new hybrid intelligent model, namely COA-LS-SVM, ...