Digital Transformation in Sustainable Value Chains and Innovative Infrastructures
Digital Transformation in Sustainable Value Chains and Innovative Infrastructures

Author: Galimkair Mutanov

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2022-10-05

Total Pages: 187

ISBN-13: 3031070674

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This book includes 15 works by scientists of the Eurasian region, which reveal the various stages of the life cycle of digital transformation The creation of value propositions and their distribution chains is important for the sustainable development of society. This view of sustainable value chains on the part of public administration and business, considering modern scientific research, reveals the problems of education and science in the formation of chains sustainability and their infrastructure. Modern views on the actual problems of the digital service in the creation of value propositions with the participation of development institutions, new educational technologies, and state regulation both at the level of the world community and at the level of individual countries are revealed. The problems of digital transformation of economic actors and industries at different stages of the chain of value creation from a position of sustainable development, innovation in the infrastructure of public administration markets are considered. This book is useful to the academic community and a new generation of infrastructure creators to identify vectors to support the innovative development of value chains.

Next Generation Supply Chains
Next Generation Supply Chains

Author: Rosanna Fornasiero

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020-12-31

Total Pages: 298

ISBN-13: 3030635058

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This open access book explores supply chains strategies to help companies face challenges such as societal emergency, digitalization, climate changes and scarcity of resources. The book identifies industrial scenarios for the next decade based on the analysis of trends at social, economic, environmental technological and political level, and examines how they may impact on supply chain processes and how to design next generation supply chains to answer these challenges. By mapping enabling technologies for supply chain innovation, the book proposes a roadmap for the full implementation of the supply chain strategies based on the integration of production and logistics processes. Case studies from process industry, discrete manufacturing, distribution and logistics, as well as ICT providers are provided, and policy recommendations are put forward to support companies in this transformative process.

Strategic Innovations for Dynamic Supply Chains
Strategic Innovations for Dynamic Supply Chains

Author: M?zrak, Filiz

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2024-04-09

Total Pages: 362

ISBN-13:

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In the years following the global Covid-19 pandemic, existing issues in global supply chains became exacerbated, bringing attention to the need for advancement and innovation to solve the complex problems. We live in an era characterized by relentless technological advancements, global interconnectedness, and evolving consumer demands, and the supply chain management landscape is being forced to undergo profound transformations. Strategic Innovations for Dynamic Supply Chains offers a comprehensive exploration of the paradigm shifts, emerging trends, and groundbreaking strategies shaping the future of supply chain dynamics. Ideal for professionals, academics, and decision-makers navigating the complexities of contemporary supply chain management, the collaborative effort behind this book combines the insights of leading experts, industry visionaries, and innovative thinkers to unravel the complexities of modern supply chain ecosystems and provide a roadmap for organizations seeking to thrive in constant change. It emphasizes the importance of sustainability and responsiveness, and provides strategic frameworks for decision-makers.

Impact tokenization and innovative financial models for responsible agrifood supply chains
Impact tokenization and innovative financial models for responsible agrifood supply chains

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.

Published: 2021-10-15

Total Pages: 90

ISBN-13: 9251350590

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This report provides a comprehensive summary and analysis on how impact tokenization and innovative financial models can promote responsible agri-food supply chains. Recent advances in the development of impact tokenization techniques, distributed ledger technology, and innovative financial models have created new opportunities to improve transparency, verification, and incentive alignment across multiple stakeholders in agri-food supply chains. This report outlines those opportunities and describes how practitioners and policymakers can implement enhanced methods for efficiently defining and verifying impact in agri-food supply chains. The report concludes with an analysis of the most promising financial models for promoting responsible agri-food supply chains.

Being a Sustainable Firm
Being a Sustainable Firm

Author: Maria Cristina Longo

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2024-05-30

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 0443140634

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Being a Sustainable Firm: Takeaways for a Sustainability-oriented Management addresses strategies and management issues related to the latest innovations in the field of sustainability. It jointly provides theoretical and empirical contributions to give an overall view of the main issues and methods in sustainability management. It highlights opportunities, limits and challenges related to a management of sustainability innovation. It analyzes how firms become sustainable by applying the circular economy framework and accountability tools. It also presents a series of case studies in sectors particularly interested in sustainable development, including fashion, hospitality, and private-public partnerships for local sustainable communities. The book discusses the 2030 Agenda key goals, paying attention to SDG 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure, SDG 11: Sustainable cities and communities, and SDG 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns for their interrelations and their managerial implications at organizational and industry level. The volume also deals with the EU SDG indicators set and interconnections in order to have a deeper understanding of the social and environmental reporting systems for specific sectors. Based on this approach, the book examines critical issues in sustainability assessment, corporate challenges and sustainability models. The book provides useful support for scholars in managerial disciplines, such as strategy, operations and digitalization, international business, as well as in areas that involve social and environmental reporting systems and performance evaluation. It will be a valuable guide for researchers wishing to enhance their knowledge in this area of research and gives takeaways for managers and practitioners for implementing sustainable practices and actions. - Uses case studies, guidelines and sustainability reporting tools to compare different sustainability areas and understand critical issues, approaches and performance evaluation systems within the circular economy framework - Devotes specific chapters to SDG goals 9, 11 and 12 and the related sets of indicators to outline the coordinates within which firms manage sustainability in specific business areas. - Provides useful insights on ESG parameters and corporate sustainability to entrepreneurs, managers, practitioners, and stakeholders in the cutting-edge sectors of sustainability management

Effective Logistics for Sustainable Development Goals
Effective Logistics for Sustainable Development Goals

Author: M?zrak, Filiz

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2024-08-16

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13:

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The world is hyperlinked, globalized, commercial, and innovative, yet it has never reached the pinnacle of progress and interconnection that mankind is capable of. The role of an efficient logistics system in realizing goals of sustainable development has never been more vital. Streamlined logistics can reduce carbon emissions, optimize resource use, and ensure that goods and services are delivered in a manner that supports both economic growth and environmental preservation. By enhancing supply chain efficiency and integrating green technologies, we can achieve a more sustainable and interconnected future, where progress does not come at the expense of the planet. Effective Logistics for Sustainable Development Goals educates, empowers, and inspires stakeholders to leverage effective logistics practices in pursuit of sustainable development goals (SDGs). By providing comprehensive insights, practical guidance, and showcasing success stories, this book illuminates the intricate relationship between logistics and economic advances and social and environmental sustainability. Through promoting an integrated approach to logistics management and fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholders, the book serves as a catalyst for positive change, equipping readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to drive meaningful progress towards a more equitable, resilient, and prosperous future for all. Covering topics such as supply chain management, responsible consumption and production, and electronic logistics, this book is a valuable resource for supply chain professionals, business leaders and entrepreneurs, government officials and policy makers, academicians and researchers, and more.

Powering Industry 5.0 and Sustainable Development Through Innovation
Powering Industry 5.0 and Sustainable Development Through Innovation

Author: Bansal, Rohit

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2024-05-28

Total Pages: 413

ISBN-13:

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Industries face the challenge of incorporating technological innovations while ensuring sustainable development in a constantly changing landscape. This struggle is complicated by the need to address societal and environmental concerns, and thus, there is a critical need for guidance and expertise to navigate these difficulties. Powering Industry 5.0 and Sustainable Development Through Innovation unveils a roadmap for industry stakeholders, offering insights into the role of technological innovations in driving Industry 5.0 while advancing sustainable development goals. By dissecting key elements such as artificial intelligence, big data analytics, and blockchain technology, readers understand how these tools can be harnessed to foster innovation and inclusivity. Moreover, the book explores emerging trends and challenges, equipping readers with the foresight needed to navigate the dynamic landscape of Industry 5.0.

Digital Transformation on Manufacturing, Infrastructure & Service
Digital Transformation on Manufacturing, Infrastructure & Service

Author: Igor Ilin

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2023-06-15

Total Pages: 1031

ISBN-13: 3031327195

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This book contains theoretical, econometric, experimental, and policy-oriented contributions of the DTMIS conference participants. Every year the DTMIS conference brings together experts from academia and industry to uncover the challenges and solutions to ensuring digital transformation on manufacturing, infrastructure, and service. The DTMIS proceedings is distinguished by the fact that it contains works not only by scientists, but also by practitioners in the industry, and, of course, their collaboration works are of particular and undeniable value. This book is useful for experienced scientists and practitioners who seek to find something new for themselves and apply it in their work, as well as for students at the beginning of their scientific activity.

Africa's Development Dynamics 2022 Regional Value Chains for a Sustainable Recovery
Africa's Development Dynamics 2022 Regional Value Chains for a Sustainable Recovery

Author: African Union Commission

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2022-05-25

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 9264494774

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Africa’s Development Dynamics uses lessons from Central, East, North, Southern and West Africa to develop policy recommendations and share good practices. The 2022 edition explores how developing regional value chains can help African countries rebound from the socio-economic shocks of the COVID-19 pandemic and accelerate productive transformation.