Reviews
Developing and improving sustainable business and supply chain practices is now obligatory for businesses, not just an option. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management: A Sustainability Perspective, Second Edition, builds on the ground breaking first edition by providing the most current insights from research and industry practice for sustainably managing global supply chains. Johnsen, Howard and Miemczyk provide cutting-edge insight and direction for students, practitioners and academics to successfully analyze, develop and manage purchasing and supply chain management practices that are critical for holistically improving the "triple bottom line". George A. Zsidisin, Ph.D., C.P.M., CPSM, Professor of Supply Chain Management, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA; Co-Editor Emeritus, Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management Purchasing and Supply Chain Management captures current developments in the field, integrating sustainability oriented analysis and resource based theory throughout. This makes the book unique as an up-to-date teaching text. I would wholeheartedly recommend it. Prof. Dr. Stefan Seuring Chair of Supply Chain Management Faculty of Business and Economics University of Kassel, Germany This textbook provides a unique, theory-based, practical and accessible contribution on the strategic importance of purchasing and supply chain management in advancing towards corporate sustainability. It is an important addition to responsible management education. Dr. Anne Touboulic Assistant Professor in Operations Management Nottingham University Business School, UK, Developing and improving sustainable business and supply chain practices is now obligatory for businesses, not just an option. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management: a sustainability perspective, second edition , builds on the ground breaking first edition by providing the most current insights from research and industry practice for sustainably managing global supply chains. Johnsen, Howard and Miemczyk provide cutting-edge insight and direction for students, practitioners, and academics to successfully analyze, develop and manage purchasing and supply chain management practices that are critical for holistically improving the "triple bottom line." George A. Zsidisin, Ph.D., C.P.M., CPSM Professor of Supply Chain Management, Virginia Commonwealth University co-Editor Emeritus, Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management Purchasing and Supply Chain Management captures current developments in the field, integrating sustainability oriented analysis and resource based theory throughout. This makes the book unique as an up-to-date teaching text. I would wholeheartedly recommend it. Prof. Dr. Stefan Seuring Chair of Supply Chain Management Faculty of Business and Economics University of Kassel
