Material Flow Management : Improving Cost Efficiency and Environmental Performance
- Author
- Kristin Hinz
- Publication Year
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer
- Language
- English
- Document Type
- Book
- Faculty / Subject Heading
- Business Administration
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The implementation of material flow management offers enterprises a high potential for realizing new economic competitive advantages. The eco-efficient optimization of material flows aims at reducing costs while simultaneously achieving long-term sustainability with regard to ecological and societal aspects. Knowledge of existing methods and the latest trends is a key prerequisite for successfully implementing, refining and disseminating material flow management approaches.
Keywords: Business and Economics / Environmental Innovation / Indicator System / Indicator Systems / Material Flow Management / Material Flow Organisation / Controlling / Environment / Innovation / Management / Optimization / Organization / Supply chain / Supply chain management / Sustainability