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Sustainable Operations in India / edited by Ayon Chakraborty, Sirish Kumar Gouda, M. S. Gajanand.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: Managing the Asian CenturyPublication details: Singapore : Springer, 2018Edition: 1st ed. 2018Description: X, 196 pages : 37 illustrationsISBN:
  • 9789811080104
  • 9789811932076
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sustainable operations in India.; Printed edition:: No title; Printed edition:: No title; Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 658.5 23 CHA
Contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Module 1: Sustainable Manufacturing Management -- Chapter 2: Sustainable Manufacturing: Dalmia Cement Plant -- Chapter 3: Pioneering Change: Sustainability at Bosch Chassis Systems (Case study) -- Chapter 4: Remanufacturing: An India-China Comparison (Based on secondary sources) -- Chapter 5: Intellectual Property Rights and Sustainable Manufacturing -- Module 2: Sustainable Process Management -- Chapter 6: Sustainable Maintenance -- Chapter 7: Modelling factors influencing lean concept adoption in a food processing SME for ensuring sustainability -- Module 3: Sustainable Logistics Management.- Chapter 8: Sustainable freight transportation -- Chapter 9: Logistics cost reduction and sustainability -- Chapter 10: Routing of vehicles to minimize fuel consumption: A mathematical model -- Chapter 11: Conclusion.
Summary: This book focuses on understanding the status quo of sustainable practices in industry operations from an emerging economy perspective, presenting various practices in India. In order to offer a balance between theory and practice, it provides guidelines for applying models to achieve the goal of sustainability in this competitive environment. The chapters include theoretical perspectives, models and empirical evidence on sustainable practices from Indian industries. The book also presents a scholarly perspective on sustainable operations from various researchers and practitioners in India for a global audience in academia and industry.
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Chapter 1: Introduction -- Module 1: Sustainable Manufacturing Management -- Chapter 2: Sustainable Manufacturing: Dalmia Cement Plant -- Chapter 3: Pioneering Change: Sustainability at Bosch Chassis Systems (Case study) -- Chapter 4: Remanufacturing: An India-China Comparison (Based on secondary sources) -- Chapter 5: Intellectual Property Rights and Sustainable Manufacturing -- Module 2: Sustainable Process Management -- Chapter 6: Sustainable Maintenance -- Chapter 7: Modelling factors influencing lean concept adoption in a food processing SME for ensuring sustainability -- Module 3: Sustainable Logistics Management.- Chapter 8: Sustainable freight transportation -- Chapter 9: Logistics cost reduction and sustainability -- Chapter 10: Routing of vehicles to minimize fuel consumption: A mathematical model -- Chapter 11: Conclusion.

This book focuses on understanding the status quo of sustainable practices in industry operations from an emerging economy perspective, presenting various practices in India. In order to offer a balance between theory and practice, it provides guidelines for applying models to achieve the goal of sustainability in this competitive environment. The chapters include theoretical perspectives, models and empirical evidence on sustainable practices from Indian industries. The book also presents a scholarly perspective on sustainable operations from various researchers and practitioners in India for a global audience in academia and industry.

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