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Current potential research project
The sustainable supply chain
- Supervisors: Prof. Lee Luong, Dr Yousef Amer and Dr Romeo Marian
- Area: Logistics and supply chain management
- Abstract: The concept of the sustainable supply chain is becoming a pressing topic for supply chain professionals. However, due to cost constraints the emphasis in firms is largely on waste reduction and recycling. Research topics in this area includes;
- Cost justification of a sustainable supply chain, strategic approaches
- Reducing carbon emissions and resource consumption across supply networks
- The role product development in developing sustainable supply chains
- Managing global supply networks for sustainability
- Developing supplier capabilities for environmental and social performance improvement, particularly with small- and medium-sized enterprises
- Related references: Not provided
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