The handbook of ethical purchasing principles and practice

"From boycotts of plastics and palm oil by consumers, to the tracking of carbon footprints and modern slavery in their supply chains by businesses, buying ethically has now fully captured the public interest. The Handbook of Ethical Purchasing is designed to help both ordinary people and indust...

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1. Verfasser: Harrison, Rob (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London, New York, NY Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2022
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Zusammenfassung:"From boycotts of plastics and palm oil by consumers, to the tracking of carbon footprints and modern slavery in their supply chains by businesses, buying ethically has now fully captured the public interest. The Handbook of Ethical Purchasing is designed to help both ordinary people and industry professionals to understand this new movement, its political background and, most importantly, how to become involved more effectively. By looking in turn at sustainable supply chain management by companies, green public procurement by governments, and the ethical choices made by consumers, this book operates as a practical handbook for people across all industries and sectors to become involved in the important changes that need to be made. It provides the key principles, language and techniques that companies, campaigners, certification schemes and regulators are beginning to use to address the moral, practical and political problems that commonly occur in this transition to more ethical economies. Written by a leading authority on ethical consumption, Rob Harrison, the book provides the reader with the tools to operate with confidence and effectiveness in an easy-to-access format. It also provides a useful structure to understand this new subject area for students of marketing, supply chain management and business studies generally"--
Beschreibung:Literatur- und Anmerkungsverzeichnis: Seite 192-196
Beschreibung:xvi, 210 Seiten
ISBN:9781032059945
978-1-032-05994-5
9781032059952
978-1-032-05995-2