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Sustainable Operations in Reverse Supply Chain of Shipbuilding Business - Benefits of Green Practices

Independent Journal of Management & Production

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Title Sustainable Operations in Reverse Supply Chain of Shipbuilding Business - Benefits of Green Practices
 
Creator John, Joshin
Kumar, Sushil
Singh, K. N.
Srivastava, Rajiv K.
 
Subject
Sustainable Operations; Reverse Supply Chain; Shipbreaking; Life Cycle Analysis
 
Description Sustainable operations have become extremely important for survival of present day shipbuilding business wherein triple bottom-line criteria – profit, planet and people, needs to be satisfied. This paper discusses about recapturing value at the end-of-life of a ship and reintroducing it to the value chain through reverse supply chain channel, thereby reducing environmental impact and also benefitting humans and ecology.  It also describes about the advantages of recycling ship vis-à-vis scrapping it in terms of environmental and human impact.
 
Publisher Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia de São Paulo
 
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Date 2013-09-01
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion

 
Format application/pdf
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Identifier http://www.ijmp.jor.br/index.php/ijmp/article/view/110
10.14807/ijmp.v4i2.110
 
Source Independent Journal of Management & Production; Vol 4, No 2 (2013): Independent Journal of Management & Production; 563-583
2236-269X
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://www.ijmp.jor.br/index.php/ijmp/article/view/110/82
http://www.ijmp.jor.br/index.php/ijmp/article/view/110/356