Sustainability: What Does it Mean for the Operations Manager?

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Autor(a) principal: Ferrer, Geraldo
Data de Publicação: 2008
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: JOSCM. Journal of Operations and Supply Chain Management
Texto Completo: https://periodicos.fgv.br/joscm/article/view/11853
Resumo: This study discusses the broad concept of sustainability using several viewpoints to identify the best approach to adopt it in business operations. Starting from the grand perspective adopted by the United Nations and other governmental organizations, it presents sustainability as a business policy grounded on the triple bottom line. Performance measures and continuous improvement are introduced as the components necessary to translate sustainable corporate strategy into sustainable operations, using an integrated quality, environmental and safety management system.
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spelling Sustainability: What Does it Mean for the Operations Manager?sustainable policyenvironmental managementtotal quality managementsafety managementcontinuous improvementThis study discusses the broad concept of sustainability using several viewpoints to identify the best approach to adopt it in business operations. Starting from the grand perspective adopted by the United Nations and other governmental organizations, it presents sustainability as a business policy grounded on the triple bottom line. Performance measures and continuous improvement are introduced as the components necessary to translate sustainable corporate strategy into sustainable operations, using an integrated quality, environmental and safety management system.FGV EAESP2008-12-29info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://periodicos.fgv.br/joscm/article/view/1185310.12660/joscmv1n2p1-16Journal of Operations and Supply Chain Management; Vol. 1 No. 2 (2008): July - December; 1-16Journal of Operations and Supply Chain Management; v. 1 n. 2 (2008): July - December; 1-161984-3046reponame:JOSCM. Journal of Operations and Supply Chain Managementinstname:Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV)instacron:FGVenghttps://periodicos.fgv.br/joscm/article/view/11853/10779Ferrer, Geraldoinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2018-06-12T16:13:22Zoai:ojs.periodicos.fgv.br:article/11853Revistahttp://bibliotecadigital.fgv.br/ojs/index.php/joscmPRIhttp://bibliotecadigital.fgv.br/ojs/index.php/joscm/oai||joscm@fgv.br1984-30461984-3046opendoar:2018-06-12T16:13:22JOSCM. Journal of Operations and Supply Chain Management - Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV)false
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title Sustainability: What Does it Mean for the Operations Manager?
spellingShingle Sustainability: What Does it Mean for the Operations Manager?
Ferrer, Geraldo
sustainable policy
environmental management
total quality management
safety management
continuous improvement
title_short Sustainability: What Does it Mean for the Operations Manager?
title_full Sustainability: What Does it Mean for the Operations Manager?
title_fullStr Sustainability: What Does it Mean for the Operations Manager?
title_full_unstemmed Sustainability: What Does it Mean for the Operations Manager?
title_sort Sustainability: What Does it Mean for the Operations Manager?
author Ferrer, Geraldo
author_facet Ferrer, Geraldo
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Ferrer, Geraldo
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv sustainable policy
environmental management
total quality management
safety management
continuous improvement
topic sustainable policy
environmental management
total quality management
safety management
continuous improvement
description This study discusses the broad concept of sustainability using several viewpoints to identify the best approach to adopt it in business operations. Starting from the grand perspective adopted by the United Nations and other governmental organizations, it presents sustainability as a business policy grounded on the triple bottom line. Performance measures and continuous improvement are introduced as the components necessary to translate sustainable corporate strategy into sustainable operations, using an integrated quality, environmental and safety management system.
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