Published online 20 July 2006 in Wiley InterScience (www.interscience.wiley.com) DOI: 10.1002/bse.527 Sustainable Supply Chain Management in Tourism Xavier Font‚* Richard Tapper‚ Karen Schwartz and Marianna Kornilaki Leeds Metropolitan University‚ UK ABSTRACT Sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) encapsulates the trend to use purchasing policies and practices to facilitate sustainable development at the tourist destination. Most research has focused on environmental aspects of manufacturing
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A framework of sustainable supply chain management: moving toward new theory Craig R. Carter and Dale S. Rogers University of Nevada‚ College of Business Administration‚ Reno‚ Nevada‚ USA Abstract Purpose – The authors perform a large-scale literature review and use conceptual theory building to introduce the concept of sustainability to the field of supply chain management and demonstrate the relationships among environmental‚ social‚ and economic performance within a supply chain management
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To: Chief Executive Officer‚ Mercury International‚ Ltd. From: () CC: () Date: 11/4/2012 Re: Supply Chain Recommendations Our team organizational strategy will base on Mercury’s new vision of Operational Excellence and organization will support a vision of high automation with smaller quantity administrative personnel. Mercury’s new focus will be keyed on minimizing labor cost and yet increasing production by the use of automated mechanics. The
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Chapter –VI FINDINGS‚ CONCLUSIONS‚ RECOMMENDATIONS AND SCOPE FOR FURTHER RESEARCH This research was broad based‚ involving multi dimensional study of all possible factors influencing the Personal Market in general and Small Car Market in particular. There are very important findings related to influence of socio-economic issues of Indian middle class‚ infrastructural issues like development of roads‚ government policies‚ price and cost of running and maintaining the car etc. Performance
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Motivation to Further Your Education . Motivation to Further Your Education It is time for my life to change by taking the opportunity to go back to school for my children‚ a change in my career and finally my dream job. When I was in High School I did not realize how important it was to go straight to college. It wasn’t until I had children of my own to make me face reality. At my current employment industry‚ higher positions unavailable. What point do you finally
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Supply & Demand ● P1 was the market clearing price‚ but then one of determinants of demand changed and D↑ ● P2 is the new market clearing price Surplus & Shortage ● results in a new market clearing price and quantity ● consumers bid up prices that are too low to clear the market ● suppliers put products “on sale” when prices are too high to clear the market Surplus Qs>Qd Shortage Qd>Qs ● when P=P1 the Demand is to purchase Q1 ● but the suppliers are channeling a lot of their goods
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Furthering your education is a Plus General purpose: To persuade Specific purpose: To persuade students and teenagers to further their education after high school. Central idea: By furthering education after high school people are less likely to get Pregnant as teens or before marriage‚ gets put on welfare‚ and are more likely to make better pay. INTRODUCTION 1. Attention material A. Two brothers Ellis and Kidd both graduated from high school. B. After high school Ellis went on to college
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Tutorial Questions: Chapters 1 & 2 Section A- Answers MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) In economics scarcity refers to: A) insufficient resources to meet the wants of society. B) the situation when the production possibility frontier shifts inwards. C) not enough technological progress to enable more output to be produced from existing levels of resources. D) insufficient demand for goods and services.
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1.0 Introduction There are numerous definitions of the terms ‘Sustainable’ and ‘Supply Chain’. For the simplistic but practical definition is “Management of raw materials and services from suppliers to manufacturer/ service provider to customer and back with improvement of the social and environmental impacts explicitly considered”. The supply chain considers the interactions between a business and its customers and suppliers. The greatest benefits are derived by extending the focus as far as possible
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Building a Sustainable Supply Chain Lisa Powelson Chattahoochee Technical College Abstract Building a sustainable supply chain requires a holistic approach that includes the company as well as their suppliers and their suppliers‚ suppliers – downstream and upstream. To ensure goals and objectives are achieved‚ sustainabilty must be a part of strategy‚ applying measurement metrics solidifies executive level sponsorship. Sustainable supply chains are typically viewed from a 3BL (3 bottom line)
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