This book presents innovative research on various aspects of sustainability in the field of operations management and illustrates the potential of sustainabilitythinking and practice to improve operations performance and thereby meet customer needs. Particular attention is devoted to corporate social responsibility and marketing strategy, knowledge management for sustainability, the role of culture in a sustainable built environment, sustainable manufacturing through the application of lean and green concepts, advancing sustainability through ISO standards, and the sustainable supply...
This book presents innovative research on various aspects of sustainability in the field of operations management and illustrates the potential of ...
This book assesses the state of international manufacturing strategy and clarifies how recent developments, for example regarding configuration, technology, and the environment, are impacting on its content and direction and on its relationship to manufacturing performance. In providing up-to-date coverage of the consequences of such forces and factors for international manufacturing, this book aims to expand the debate concerning international manufacturing strategy and cast light on its current evolution. International manufacturing is operating within a time of great flux. While...
This book assesses the state of international manufacturing strategy and clarifies how recent developments, for example regarding configuration, techn...
This book presents innovative research on various aspects of sustainability in the field of operations management and illustrates the potential of sustainability thinking and practice to improve operations performance and thereby meet customer needs.
This book presents innovative research on various aspects of sustainability in the field of operations management and illustrates the potential of sus...
This book examines key aspects of the increasingly important phenomenon of reshoring - the decision of companies to reverse offshoring by bringing manufacturing back from overseas.
This book examines key aspects of the increasingly important phenomenon of reshoring - the decision of companies to reverse offshoring by bringing man...
This book is a comprehensive reference on ISO management system standards and their implementation. Detailed information is provided on the signaling value of different management standards and on the new ISO standards for management systems, such as ISO 50001 and ISO 45001, relating to energy management and occupational health and safety.
This book is a comprehensive reference on ISO management system standards and their implementation. Detailed information is provided on the signaling ...