An incisive discussion of the applications of digital technology to sustainable supply chain management In Green Innovations in Supply Chain Management, a team of distinguished researchers deliver an up-to-date and authoritative account of contemporary green technology applications in supply chain management. This book discusses digital technologies that address longstanding development and supply chain challenges associated with sustainability. Split into five sections - green tech logistics, sustainable packaging, sustainable harvesting, e-waste, and green investments - Green Innovations in…mehr
An incisive discussion of the applications of digital technology to sustainable supply chain management In Green Innovations in Supply Chain Management, a team of distinguished researchers deliver an up-to-date and authoritative account of contemporary green technology applications in supply chain management. This book discusses digital technologies that address longstanding development and supply chain challenges associated with sustainability. Split into five sections - green tech logistics, sustainable packaging, sustainable harvesting, e-waste, and green investments - Green Innovations in Supply Chain Management dives into robotics, mobile applications, sustainability packaging initiatives, sustainable seafood sourcing, green health initiatives, business case studies, and other green investments critical to management of modern supply chains. Readers will also find: * A thorough introduction to green innovations in practice * Comprehensive explorations of continental and regional case studies * Practical discussions of green investments Perfect for supply chain management professionals and policymakers with an interest in the field, Green Innovations in Supply Chain Management will also benefit students and researchers of green and sustainable technology, renewable energy, and a wide variety of engineering specialties.
Marcia Mkansi, PhD, is the Head of Research, Post-Graduate Studies, Innovation, and Commercialisation, and Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management, College of Economic & Management Sciences, University of South Africa. Godfrey Mugurusi is an Associate Professor in Logistics and SCM, Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway. Aaron L. Nsakanda is an Associate Professor in Supply Chain Management and Business Analytics, Sprott School of Business at Carleton University, Canada. Temidayo Akenroye, PhD, is an Associate Professor, Supply Chain Management at the University of Missouri-St Louis, USA, Academic Advisor for the Kuehne Foundation, Germany, a Senior Visiting Fellow at Lagos Business School, Nigeria, and a member of the Peer Review College of the British Academy of Management. Frank Tietze is Professor of Innovation Engineering at the University of Cambridge. He leads the Innovation and Intellectual Property Management Laboratory. He was President of the European Policy for Intellectual Property Association (2022-2023).
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List of Contributors About the Editors Preface Chapter 1: Introduction Green innovations in the supply chain management: cases and applications Marcia Mkansi, Godfrey Mugurusi, Aaron Luntala Nsakanda, Temidayo Akenroye, and Frank Tietze Chapter 2: Sustainable Last-mile Delivery with Autonomous Robots Mika Westerlund and Arushi Sharma Chapter 3: Assessing the impact of an app-based scheduling platform on the overall CO2 emissions and travel time of minibus taxis in four cities (municipalities) in Uganda Gabriel Okello, Vianney Tumwesige, Derrick Joseph Njuba, Richard Nelson Sserunjogi, and Tom Courtright Chapter 4: Mobile application enabled logistics crowdsourcing and the triple bottom line in South Africa's E-grocery industry Marcia Mkansi, Aaron Luntala Nsakanda, Godfrey Mugurusi, and Masilela Phumlani Chapter 5: Exploring the use of Crowdsourcing Platform Truck Transport in the Specialised Sectors in Kenya: The Case of Amitruck Application John Michael Maxel Okoche and Wellington Chakuzira Chapter 6: A Multi-Level Analysis of Carbon Emission Tracking Technology Adoption in South Africa John Michael Maxel Okoche and Marcia Mkansi Chapter 7: Towards sustainable business travel: a case of eco.mio software solution Marcia Mkansi, Frank Ranganai Matenda, and Ntwanano Mboweni Chapter 8: Greening the Seafood Supply Chain Through Circular Economy and Digital Transformation: A Case Study of the UNIDO Indonesian Global Quality and Standards Programme Ita Sualiaa, Anthony Haloga, and Eko Ruddy Cahyadib Chapter 9: Business Model Innovation and Technological Advancement for Sustainable E-waste Management: A Case Study of EWaste Africa in South Africa Ernest Marfo Asiedu, Frank Ranganai Matenda, and Pravashen Naidoo Chapter 10: A Sustainable Electronic Waste Recycling: A Case Study of Basadi E-waste Marcia Mkansi, Ernest Marfo Asiedu, and Frank Ranganai Matenda, Chapter 11: Towards sustainable consumption: a case of PLAN3T application Marcia Mkansi andFrank Ranganai Matenda Part three: Green loyalty programmes Chapter 12: Green Initiatives of South Africa's Leading Retailers: A Comparative Analysis of Sustainability Strategies ES Bok and LB Louw Chapter 13: Exploring Blockchain Technology Diffusion in Supply Chain Management to Enhance Sustainability Performance: Insights from Egypt an Emerging Economy Ehab A. Yaseen and Esraa Osama Zayed Chapter 14: A Guide to Securing Funding for Scaling Green Innovations in Africa Aaron Luntala Nsakanda, Marcia Mkansi, Ernest Marfo Asiedu, andFrank Ranganai Matenda, Chapter 15: Green innovations in African health supply chains: case studies and policy implications Julius Mugwagwa, and Cynthia Siona Ndeh
List of Contributors About the Editors Preface Chapter 1: Introduction Green innovations in the supply chain management: cases and applications Marcia Mkansi, Godfrey Mugurusi, Aaron Luntala Nsakanda, Temidayo Akenroye, and Frank Tietze Chapter 2: Sustainable Last-mile Delivery with Autonomous Robots Mika Westerlund and Arushi Sharma Chapter 3: Assessing the impact of an app-based scheduling platform on the overall CO2 emissions and travel time of minibus taxis in four cities (municipalities) in Uganda Gabriel Okello, Vianney Tumwesige, Derrick Joseph Njuba, Richard Nelson Sserunjogi, and Tom Courtright Chapter 4: Mobile application enabled logistics crowdsourcing and the triple bottom line in South Africa's E-grocery industry Marcia Mkansi, Aaron Luntala Nsakanda, Godfrey Mugurusi, and Masilela Phumlani Chapter 5: Exploring the use of Crowdsourcing Platform Truck Transport in the Specialised Sectors in Kenya: The Case of Amitruck Application John Michael Maxel Okoche and Wellington Chakuzira Chapter 6: A Multi-Level Analysis of Carbon Emission Tracking Technology Adoption in South Africa John Michael Maxel Okoche and Marcia Mkansi Chapter 7: Towards sustainable business travel: a case of eco.mio software solution Marcia Mkansi, Frank Ranganai Matenda, and Ntwanano Mboweni Chapter 8: Greening the Seafood Supply Chain Through Circular Economy and Digital Transformation: A Case Study of the UNIDO Indonesian Global Quality and Standards Programme Ita Sualiaa, Anthony Haloga, and Eko Ruddy Cahyadib Chapter 9: Business Model Innovation and Technological Advancement for Sustainable E-waste Management: A Case Study of EWaste Africa in South Africa Ernest Marfo Asiedu, Frank Ranganai Matenda, and Pravashen Naidoo Chapter 10: A Sustainable Electronic Waste Recycling: A Case Study of Basadi E-waste Marcia Mkansi, Ernest Marfo Asiedu, and Frank Ranganai Matenda, Chapter 11: Towards sustainable consumption: a case of PLAN3T application Marcia Mkansi andFrank Ranganai Matenda Part three: Green loyalty programmes Chapter 12: Green Initiatives of South Africa's Leading Retailers: A Comparative Analysis of Sustainability Strategies ES Bok and LB Louw Chapter 13: Exploring Blockchain Technology Diffusion in Supply Chain Management to Enhance Sustainability Performance: Insights from Egypt an Emerging Economy Ehab A. Yaseen and Esraa Osama Zayed Chapter 14: A Guide to Securing Funding for Scaling Green Innovations in Africa Aaron Luntala Nsakanda, Marcia Mkansi, Ernest Marfo Asiedu, andFrank Ranganai Matenda, Chapter 15: Green innovations in African health supply chains: case studies and policy implications Julius Mugwagwa, and Cynthia Siona Ndeh
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