Potential of knowledge management as antecedence of sustainable supply chain management practices
The importance of environmental protection has become topical in general economic development strategies of emerging economies. If sustainable development is desired, business practices along the supply need to consider the environmental protection, social contribution, and economics development. Th...
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| author | Abd Rahman, Azmawani Tay, Mee Yean Abd Aziz, Yuhanis |
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| description | The importance of environmental protection has become topical in general economic development strategies of emerging economies. If sustainable development is desired, business practices along the supply need to consider the environmental protection, social contribution, and economics development. This paper discusses the concept of sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) in business. First, it provides definition of sustainable supply chain from a comprehensive review of the literature. Second, it discusses the factors that have been found to motivate firms to implement SSCM. Finally, it highlights the gaps of knowledge in factors affecting the implementation of SSCM and introduces the role of knowledge management as antecedence of SSCM. This paper offers some insights that are relevant in theory and practice.
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| spelling | upm-536182017-11-15T10:09:00Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/53618/ Potential of knowledge management as antecedence of sustainable supply chain management practices Abd Rahman, Azmawani Tay, Mee Yean Abd Aziz, Yuhanis The importance of environmental protection has become topical in general economic development strategies of emerging economies. If sustainable development is desired, business practices along the supply need to consider the environmental protection, social contribution, and economics development. This paper discusses the concept of sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) in business. First, it provides definition of sustainable supply chain from a comprehensive review of the literature. Second, it discusses the factors that have been found to motivate firms to implement SSCM. Finally, it highlights the gaps of knowledge in factors affecting the implementation of SSCM and introduces the role of knowledge management as antecedence of SSCM. This paper offers some insights that are relevant in theory and practice. ExcelingTech Publishers 2016-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/53618/1/Potential%20of%20knowledge%20management%20.pdf Abd Rahman, Azmawani and Tay, Mee Yean and Abd Aziz, Yuhanis (2016) Potential of knowledge management as antecedence of sustainable supply chain management practices. International Journal of Supply Chain Management, 5 (2). pp. 43-50. ISSN 2051-3771; ESSN: 2050-7399 http://ojs.excelingtech.co.uk/index.php/IJSCM/article/view/1178 |
| spellingShingle | Abd Rahman, Azmawani Tay, Mee Yean Abd Aziz, Yuhanis Potential of knowledge management as antecedence of sustainable supply chain management practices |
| title | Potential of knowledge management as antecedence of sustainable supply chain management practices |
| title_full | Potential of knowledge management as antecedence of sustainable supply chain management practices |
| title_fullStr | Potential of knowledge management as antecedence of sustainable supply chain management practices |
| title_full_unstemmed | Potential of knowledge management as antecedence of sustainable supply chain management practices |
| title_short | Potential of knowledge management as antecedence of sustainable supply chain management practices |
| title_sort | potential of knowledge management as antecedence of sustainable supply chain management practices |
| url | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/53618/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/53618/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/53618/1/Potential%20of%20knowledge%20management%20.pdf |