Chapter 24: Big data application in sustainable supply chains: a transportation industry case
Jiayao Hu
,
Ming K. Lim
,
Kim Hua Tan
, and
Ming-Lang Tseng
Category:
Handbook Chapter
Published:
29 Mar 2019
Page Range:
429–443
Collection:
Business 2019
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781786434272.00028
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The ability to gain valuable business insights can occur through big data management. Sustainable supply chains are replete with data and information due to the many partners in the supply chain in addition to the multiple dimensions of sustainability. The chapter overviews the relationship between big data and sustainable supply chains. The challenges and opportunities are reviewed. A case example in the transportation industry provides additional insights into managing big data for sustainable supply chain management. Directions for future investigation and concerns are also delineated.

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Cover Handbook on the Sustainable Supply Chain
Handbook on the Sustainable Supply Chain
Edited by
Joseph Sarkis
Handbook
Published:
29 Mar 2019
Print ISBN:
9781786434265
eISBN:
9781786434272
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781786434272
Pages:
c 616
Collection:
Business 2019
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