Chapter 1: Overview of The Global Physical Commodities -- Chapter 2: The Global Supply Chain in Commodities -- Chapter 3: Risk Management in Global Commodities -- Chapter 4: Financial Aspects of Global Commodities -- Chapter 5: Financial Valuation of Global Commodity Business -- Chapter 6:...

For many academics, students, and professionals, the field of commodities is a black box. This book explores commodities in a holistic manner, presenting concepts from a multidisciplinary business and financial perspective, and offering a panoramic view of the global commodity business and...

pt. I. Introduction. Introduction to green supply chains ; Impact on bottom line through green supply chains -- pt. II. Green supply chain planning. Green supply chain planning -- pt. III. Green procurement and sourcing. Green procurement -- pt. IV. Green supply chain execution. Green production...

This book examines the state of the art in green transportation logistics from the perspective of balancing environmental performance in the transportation supply chain while also satisfying traditional economic performance criteria. Part of the book is drawn from the recently completed European...

Profit-Driven Environmental Responsibility in Supply Chains: Motives -- Consumer Markets in Closed-Loop Supply Chains -- Market Behavior Torwards Remanufactured Products -- Assessing Consumers' Valuations of Socially Responsible Products with Controlled Experiments -- Profit-Driven Environmental...

This book answers the following five fundamental questions: What are the tangible and intangible benefits of moving towards a Green Supply Chain? What are the costs, both direct, and indirect? What influence do we have over our suppliers, their suppliers and our customers that would allow us to...