Green and Lean Management /

This book focusses on the challenges and changes organizational management faces in an era when the need to develop environmentally aware processes meets high levels of competition. It covers the synergetic effects, how re-use, recycling, waste reduction, and other sustainable production strategies...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink Online service
Group Author: Machado, Carolina; Davim, J, Paulo
Published: Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
Publisher Address: Cham :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Management and Industrial Engineering,
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44909-8
Summary: This book focusses on the challenges and changes organizational management faces in an era when the need to develop environmentally aware processes meets high levels of competition. It covers the synergetic effects, how re-use, recycling, waste reduction, and other sustainable production strategies can add value, low costs and time of production. Sustainable business behavior is not only an environmental perspective on management, but more and more contains an organizational perspective. Taking into account these issues, green and lean management appears as the way managers can drive their e
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(xi,225pages): illustrations.
ISBN: 9783319449098
Index Number: TA177
CLC: F273
Contents: Introduction: Challenges Organizational Management Faces -- The Green Side: Methodologies for a more Sustainable Management -- The Lean Side: Strategies for Cost and Production Time Reductions -- Synergetic Effects of Green and Lean Management -- Examples from Industry and Academia.