Sustainability: What Does it Mean for the Operations Manager?
Journal of Operations and Supply Chain Management
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Sustainability: What Does it Mean for the Operations Manager?
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Creator |
Ferrer, Geraldo; Naval Postgraduate School Graduate School of Business and Public Policy
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Subject |
sustainable policy, environmental management, total quality management, safety management, continuous improvement
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Description |
This study discusses the broad concept of sustainability using several viewpoints to identify the best approach to adopt it in business operations. Starting from the grand perspective adopted by the United Nations and other governmental organizations, it presents sustainability as a business policy grounded on the triple bottom line. Performance measures and continuous improvement are introduced as the components necessary to translate sustainable corporate strategy into sustainable operations, using an integrated quality, environmental and safety management system.
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FGV EAESP
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Date |
2008-12-29
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info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion — — |
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application/pdf
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Identifier |
http://bibliotecadigital.fgv.br/ojs/index.php/joscm/article/view/11853
10.12660/joscmv1n2p1-16 |
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Source |
Journal of Operations and Supply Chain Management; Vol 1, No 2 (2008): July - December; 1-16
Journal of Operations and Supply Chain Management; Vol 1, No 2 (2008): July - December; 1-16 1984-3046 |
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Language |
eng
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Relation |
http://bibliotecadigital.fgv.br/ojs/index.php/joscm/article/view/11853/10779
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