Green supply chain management in China: pressures, practices and performance
Green supply chain management in China: pressures, practices and performance
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DOI:
10.1108/01443570510593148
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发表时间:
2005-05
影响因子:
9.9
通讯作者:
Qinghua Zhu;J. Sarkis;Y. Geng
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作者:
Qinghua Zhu;J. Sarkis;Y. Geng
Purpose – Green supply chain management (GSCM) has emerged as a key approach for enterprises seeking to become environmentally sustainable. This paper aims to evaluate and describe GSCM drivers, practices and performance among various Chinese manufacturing organizations.Design/methodology/approach – Based on a literature review, four propositions are put forward. An empirical study using survey research was completed. The survey questionnaire was designed with 54 items using literature and industry expert input. An exploratory factor analysis was conducted to derive groupings of GSCM pressures, practice and performance from the survey data which included 314 responses. A categorical and descriptive nature of the results is then presented with an evaluation and comparative analysis with previous research findings.Findings – Chinese enterprises have increased their environmental awareness due to regulatory, competitive, and marketing pressures and drivers. However, this awareness has not been translated int...