Instruction
Corporate stakeholders are under pressure from investors, shareholders, customers and nonprofits to ensure sustainability is evident in the supply chain. Examine the ways companies can improve the sustainability performance of their supply chains. What must all companies do, and what must specific industries do to ensure a sustainable supply chain?
• Embed course material concepts, principles and theories, which require supporting citations along with at least one scholarly peer reviewed reference in supporting your answer unless the assignment calls for more.
• Use APA style guidelines.
• One-page discussion
• 3 references
Be sure to support your statements with logic and argument, citing all sources referenced.
Required
• Review Chapter 8 in Making Sustainability Work
• Barraud de Lagerie, P. (2016). Conflicts of responsibility in the globalized textile supply chain. Lessons of a tragedy. Journal of Consumer Policy, 29(4), 397-416.
• Paulraj, A., Chen, I. J., & Blome, C. (2017). Motives and performance outcomes of sustainable supply chain management practices: A multi-theoretical perspective. Journal of Business Ethics, 145(2), 239-258.