{"product_id":"strategic-sustainable-supply-chain-management-foundations-9781637427620","title":"Strategic Sustainable Supply Chain Management: Foundations","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis 3rd edition book provides a multi-perspective approach to strategic sustainability and value chains to allow understanding from various disciplines and professional backgrounds.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome of the key features of this first volume include a how-to guide on \u003ci\u003efoundational information\u003c\/i\u003e for strategic sustainable supply chain management (S3CM): \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort vignettes of important trends along with relevant management issues;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvidence-based management examples from leading multinational companies, as well as small and medium enterprises spanning supply chains;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReference to appropriate tools, emerging technology, and practices;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter action items for the reader to take a deeper look at integration opportunities involving sustainability and supply chain management;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn action-learning approach to applying concepts and tools so readers from any functional perspective can implement and manage sustainability projects;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd guidelines on how to move forward with your supply chain sustainability initiative.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSroufe, Robert P.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eRobert P. Sroufe\u003c\/b\u003e is the Falk Chair of Socially Responsible Business at Chatham University. Within the top-ranked Falk School of Sustainability \u0026amp; Environment, he is responsible for delivering courses on sustainable business practices for innovation and management applications while developing graduate academic consulting projects every semester with corporate sponsors. He is a researcher and consultant in operationalizing integrated management and sustainable business practices, strategic sustainability, environmental management systems, decarbonization, high-performance buildings, and aligning the UN SDGs with business performance.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMelnyk, Steven A.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eSteven A. Melnyk\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of operations and supply chain management at Michigan State University. He has co-authored twenty books on operations and supply chain management and over 90 journal articles. He sits on the editorial review boards for \u003ci\u003eProduction and Inventory Management\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Supply Chain Management\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management\u003c\/i\u003e (where he is co-author for North America), and the \u003ci\u003eInternational Journal of Production Research\u003c\/i\u003e. His research focus includes supply chain risk and resilience, strategic supply chain management, behavioral research, and certified management standards.","brand":"Business Expert Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51623568769298,"sku":"9781637427620","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d14c3288-7574-45bd-88f9-24b8fc90f731.jpg?v=1758640516","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/strategic-sustainable-supply-chain-management-foundations-9781637427620","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}