Sustainability and Risk across the Supply Chain

Supply Chain

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978-1-959142-59-1

Sustainability and Risk across the Supply Chain

Lisa Ellram, PhD Stanley Fawcett, PhD Carlos Mena, EngD Wendy Tate, PhD Beth Davis-Sramek, PhD Vince Castillo, PhD

Sustainability is hot—and important! However, delivering the aspirational values customers desire without increasing risks isn’t easy. Supply chain professionals must also deliver innovative, high-quality, low-cost goods and services. This resource teaches students to approach sustainability holistically, enabling them to evaluate and manage conflicting goals and tradeoffs to achieve enduring sustainable operations.

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Topic 1: Sustainability as Strategy Topic 2: Sustainability: From TBL to Circular Economy Topic 3: Managing Risk in Sustainable Supply Chains Topic 4: Consumption Behaviors and Sustainability Implications Topic 5: Sustainable Design and Lifecycle Effects Topic 6: Managing Purchasing for Sustainability Topic 7: Managing Suppliers for Sustainability Topic 8: Managing the Manufacturing Footprint Topic 9: Managing Logistics Sustainably Topic 10: E-commerce's Impact on Sustainability Topic 11: Enabling and Empowering People in Sustainable Supply Chains Topic 12: Understanding Sustainable Systems: Scanning and Systems Thinking Topic 13: Creating Sustainability Visibility through Mapping Supply Chains Topic 14: Measurement and Sustainability Certification Topic 15: Evaluating Sustainability's Total Cost Impact Topic 16: Leading Change: The Key to a Sustainable Future

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