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Supply Chain Social Sustainability and Manufacturing

Supply Chain Social Sustainability and Manufacturing

Mani V, Rajat Agrawal, Vinay Sharma, Kavitha T.N
Copyright: © 2016 |Pages: 27
ISBN13: 9781522503507|ISBN10: 1522503501|EISBN13: 9781522503514
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-0350-7.ch008
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Mani V, et al. "Supply Chain Social Sustainability and Manufacturing." Strategic Management of Sustainable Manufacturing Operations, edited by Rameshwar Dubey and Angappa Gunasekaran, IGI Global, 2016, pp. 149-175. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-0350-7.ch008

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Mani V, Agrawal, R., Sharma, V., & Kavitha T.N. (2016). Supply Chain Social Sustainability and Manufacturing. In R. Dubey & A. Gunasekaran (Eds.), Strategic Management of Sustainable Manufacturing Operations (pp. 149-175). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-0350-7.ch008

Chicago

Mani V, et al. "Supply Chain Social Sustainability and Manufacturing." In Strategic Management of Sustainable Manufacturing Operations, edited by Rameshwar Dubey and Angappa Gunasekaran, 149-175. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2016. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-0350-7.ch008

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Abstract

This chapter gives the overview of social sustainability in the supply chain of manufacturing industry. The author through literature survey identifies various definitions to social sustainability and suggest the approach to social sustainability problem in the supply chain. The readers are exposed with different social sustainability problems and what are the enablers and barriers to address such problem. In addition, the author identifies various social dimensions related to manufacturing supply chain and suggest as to how it can be addressed by various practices. Finally, the author identifies the research gaps in developing countries such as India, and suggests directions for future research. This is a vital contribution to the development of theory related to social sustainability in manufacturing Industries.

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