... Widjaja, 2014 ; Ranängen et al., 2014). The ISO 14001 concerns the environmental aspects related to the activities, products and services of this organization. The adoption of this international standard encourages companies to preserve the environment through green and efficient actions...

... onwards and analyzed 227 papers. The remainder of this section briefly presents a review of the evolution of supply chain management, its incorporation of environmental factors and a review of several key definitions. Table I. Summary of review papers on supply chains with a focus on environment...

... the environmental ones). As societies become more conscientious about the environment, it becomes more pressing to develop appropriate environmental measures that assist managers to plan, monitor, control, and improve the environmental performance of the activities in the chain. A company's environmental...

...Sakiko Hada; Brian H. Kleiner Briefly looks at the issues within the trucking industry in relation to safety, environmental pressures and the reliance other industries have upon their services. Considers the service/maintenance costs and the labour relations within the industry. Provides case...

... Agency Plans: New Environmental Management Initiatives in England and Wales by Peter Jones Introduction As concerns about the changing, and often deteriorating, condition of the physical environment and about the impacts of human activities on this environment have moved up the political agenda, so...

... of the interaction between organisations and their environments. Environmental analysis has long been considered an important step in the formulation of organisational strategy. Change in the environment creates threats and/or opportunities for an organisation. The organisation adjusts direction to steer away from...

... increased growth in the number of business partnerships, in both the private and public sector, and through moving from a peripheral, innovative, and experimental approach to occupying centre stage in environmental activity. © MCB UP Limited 1998 Environment Groundwork Partnering United...

... an integrated approach to the design of the environment is fundamental to this. The authors have recently carried out a pilot research project to investigate the lack of attention being given to environmental design. The project was established with funding from the Economic and Social Research Council under...