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Sustainable supply chain management

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  • Dobroslav Emilov Mollov

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The article presents the essential elements and characteristics of sustainable supply chain management. The paper argues that the adoption and implementation of sustainable practices in supply chain management enables companies to achieve significant success and increase their competitiveness.

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  • Dobroslav Emilov Mollov, 2016. "Sustainable supply chain management," Economic Thought journal, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences - Economic Research Institute, issue 5, pages 92-107.
  • Handle: RePEc:bas:econth:y:2016:i:5:p:92-107
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    JEL classification:

    • Q01 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - General - - - Sustainable Development
    • Q52 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Pollution Control Adoption and Costs; Distributional Effects; Employment Effects
    • Q56 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environment and Development; Environment and Trade; Sustainability; Environmental Accounts and Accounting; Environmental Equity; Population Growth
    • M19 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - Other

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