This book focuses on the impact of digitalization on supply chains and how it is affecting every aspect of people's lives. It covers the operational changes that are happening in organizations due to the use of technologies such as IoT, cloud computing, smart sensors, electric vehicles, blockchain, AI, drones, smart factories, smart logistics, and smart warehouses. Additionally, it explores how digitalization is helping organizations achieve sustainability through methods like life cycle costing, carbon emission reduction, green supply chains, and recycling technologies.
Sustainable Supply Chains and Digital Transformation includes case studies, and exploratory studies utilizing quantitative analysis, scientific and qualitative studies to demonstrate how innovation and technology in supply chains contribute to business sustainability in emerging economies and the global economy and discusses the impact of digitalization on supply chains from both operational and sustainability perspectives.
Corporate executives, entrepreneurs, government officials, professionals, academics, postgraduate students, and research associates will undoubtedly find this book to be a valuable addition to their libraries.
Saurabh Tiwari, PhD, is an Associate Professor at Jindal School of Banking & Finance (JSBF) at O.P. Jindal Global University (Institution of Eminence, Ministry of Education, Govt. of India). As an ardent student of management, Dr. Saurabh Tiwari possesses approximately 18 years of multifaceted experience in the fields of higher education teaching, research, and administration, encompassing a tenure of three years within the corporate sector. He has co-authored several research articles, book chapters, and conference papers, all indexed in the WoS/SCOPUS, ESCI, and ABDC databases. Throughout his professional journey, he has demonstrated a commitment to excellence, fostering a culture of innovation, and driving growth in various capacities. He has been instrumental in shaping the next generation of professionals, sharing his expertise and insights with students and professionals alike.
Richa Goel, PhD, is Associate Professor of Economics and International Business, Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Noida, Symbiosis International Deemed University, Pune, India. She has more than 21 years of experience in academics and consistently strives to create a challenging and engaging learning environment where students become life-long scholars and learners. Imparting lectures using different teaching strategies, she is an avid teacher, researcher, and mentor. She has to her credit a number of books and research papers published in reputed national and international journals and has participated at many professional conferences as well. She is serving as a member of review committees for conferences and journals and acts as associate editor of the Journal of Sustainable Finance and Investment. Dr. Goel is a gold medalist in her Master of Economics with dual specialization at the master level with an MBA in HR and with dual specialization at graduate level with gold medal in Economics along with a Bachelor of Law. She also holds a PhD in Management and has about six years of working in the area of diversity management.
