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Supply Chain Social Sustainability for Manufacturing

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Sustainable manufacturing is gaining much attention among practitioners and academicians over a decade. This is because of many of today’s social and environmental issues are rooted in unsustainable forms of industrial and economic development that causes tremendous pressure on finite natural resources.

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  1. Montpellier Business School, Montpellier, France

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  2. LIAAD-INESC TEC and Department of Economics, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

    Catarina Delgado

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Mani, V., Delgado, C. (2019). Introduction. In: Supply Chain Social Sustainability for Manufacturing. India Studies in Business and Economics. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1241-0_1

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