Index

Sadia Samar Ali (King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia) (New Delhi Institute of Management, India)
Jose Antonio Marmolejo Saucedo (Panamerican University, Mexico)

Best Practices in Green Supply Chain Management

ISBN: 978-1-78756-216-5, eISBN: 978-1-78756-215-8

Publication date: 19 March 2019

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Citation

Ali, S.S., Kaur, R. and Marmolejo Saucedo, J.A. (2019), "Index", Best Practices in Green Supply Chain Management, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 155-157. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78756-215-820191007

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INDEX

Abundance of data
, 45

Affordability
, 4

Analysis of variance (ANOVA)
, 65, 66, 73, 74

Arithmetic mean
, 62

Bender’s decomposition
, 120–122

Benders algorithm
, 122

Business performance

ANOVA analysis
, 65

hypothesis testing
, 65

Climate control
, 9

Conservation of energy
, 9

Data analysis

Bartlett’s test
, 63

demographic data
, 61–62

multivariate model building
, 62–63

principal component analysis
, 63–64

rotated component matrix
, 64

Delphi method
, 76, 79f

definition
, 81

first phase results
, 86

objectives
, 84

panel experts selection
, 82

questionnaire development
, 82–86

second round results
, 86–88

uses
, 83

Developing countries

green supply chain management
, 13

literary works
, 36

research
, 34, 36

sustainability practices
, 34-35

sustainable development
, 4–6, 7

Drivers, sustainable supply chain management

external
, 28, 29–30

internal
, 28, 29

regulatory
, 28, 30

social drivers
, 29

Economic resource utilization
, 33

Economic well-being
, 10

Electrical generation systems
, 76

Energy saving
, 33

Environmental performance

ANOVA analysis
, 66

hypothesis testing
, 66

Environmental sensitization
, 33

Environmental well-being
, 10

Feasibility
, 4

Global warming
, 9

Green practices

CSR
, 66

drivers
, 27

environmental performance
, 49

factors/dimensions
, 51

focus of
, 26

manufacturing firms
, 65, 68

organizations
, 50, 61

supply chains
, 27, 49

Green supply chain
, 13

drivers
, 27–28

environmental performance measurement model
, 62

financial and operational benefits
, 107

Indian manufacturing sector
, 48

multiple analytical/numerical models
, 46

practices
, 26, 27

research
, 47

Green supply chain management (GSCM)

Mexican industry
, 113–126

political factors, industrial growth
, 6–7

qualitative analysis
, 75–89

regional factors, industrial growth
, 6

research implications
, 17–36

sustainability
, 2–6, 37–74

Hypothesis testing
, 66

Indian manufacturing sector
, 48

Infosys Technology
, 58

Literature review
, 35, 55, 77–78, 114–115

Mathematical model
, 115–120

Mixed-integer programming
, 114

Model building
, 38, 45, 62, 63

Multivariate analysis
, 45, 46, 47

National capital region (NCR)
, 44, 95

National Center for Energy Control
, 78

National Electrical System
, 81

Organization

ethics
, 33–34

operations
, 95–96

regional complications
, 95

sample identification
, 59

values
, 33–34

Partial least square regression
, 64, 65

Pollutant emissions, reduction of
, 33

Qualitative method

case studies
, 95–112

data analysis
, 38–47

electricity generation, Mexico
, 75–89

limitations
, 68

recommendations
, 67–68

research approaches
, 39–45

Quantitative method

data analysis
, 61–64

Delphi method
, 84

green approaches
, 50–51

green logistics
, 52–53

green procurement
, 51–52

regression model
, 64–66

regulatory frameworks
, 54

research approaches
, 39–45

research framework
, 55–61

Regional factors
, 5

Regression
, 46, 60

ANOVA analysis
, 65

coefficients
, 73, 74

hypothesis testing
, 65

model proposition
, 64

partial least squares regression modelling
, 65

Research framework

assumptions
, 55

data codification
, 60

data collection
, 59

hypothesis
, 55–56

industrial growth factors
, 57–58

instrument development
, 56

measurement
, 56

nonresponse bias test
, 59–60

objectives
, 55

questionnaire design
, 56

sample organizations identification
, 59

Sample area selection
, 57

Socially responsible sourcing
, 31

Social well-being
, 10

Supply chain

drivers
, 27–28

practices
, 27

measuring sustainability
, 37–74

electricity generation, Mexico
, 75–77

three-echelon supply chain
, 116, 122

Mexican supply chain
, 123

challenges
, 1–2

issues
, 11–12

Sustainability

Alpha Tires
, 107–108

definition
, 2

economic development
, 3

environmental protection
, 7

greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions
, 114

industrial growth
, 6–7

literature
, 17–26

origin
, 3

principles
, 2

social development
, 7–8

supply chains
, 37–74

Sustainable development

business
, 10–11

buyer–supplier collaboration
, 36

climate control
, 9

conservation
, 9–10

definition
, 2

developing countries
, 4–6

economic growth
, 30

education
, 8–9

energy
, 9–10

global warming
, 9

sustainable society
, 10

technology
, 10

Sustainable design
, 31–32

Sustainable inventories
, 76, 78, 89

Sustainable practices

China
, 35

economic resource utilization
, 33

education
, 33

emission
, 32–33

employees training
, 33

energy saving
, 33

environmental sensitization
, 33

implementation
, 17

India
, 35

organization’s ethics
, 33–34

organization’s values
, 33–34

socially responsible sourcing
, 31

sustainable design
, 31–32

sustainable distribution/logistics
, 32

Sustainable supply chain
, 13–15

Technological development
, 10

Tire industry, case studies

challenges
, 106–107

environmental concerns
, 106–107

global tire industry
, 104–105

India
, 105–106

quality
, 106

sustainability
, 107–108

United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA)
, 7

United Nations development programs
, 3

Variability

cost
, 125

green logistics
, 53

observed variables
, 62

regulatory framework
, 54

Viability
, 4

World War II
, 3