Title: Identification of critical success factors to achieve high green supply chain management performances in Indian automobile industry

Authors: Sunil Luthra; Mohammad Asim Qadri; Dixit Garg; Abid Haleem

Addresses: Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra-136119 India ' Department of Mechanical Engineering, Galgotias College of Engineering and Technology, Greater Noida, India ' Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra-136119 India ' Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi-110025 India

Abstract: Green supply chain management (GSCM) has been receiving the spotlight in last few years. The study aims to identify critical success factors (CSFs) to achieve high GSCM performances from three perspectives i.e., environmental, social and economic performance. CSFs to achieve high GSCM performances relevant to Indian automobile industry have been identified and categorised according to three perspectives from the literature review and experts' opinions. Conceptual models also have been put forward. This paper may play vital role to understand CSFs to achieve GSCM performances in Indian automobile industry and help the supply chain managers to understand how they may improve environmental, social and economic performance.

Keywords: supply chain management; green SCM; GSCM; performance measurement; critical success factors; CSFs; India; automobile industry; automotive supply chains.

DOI: 10.1504/IJLSM.2014.062325

International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management, 2014 Vol.18 No.2, pp.170 - 199

Published online: 21 Jun 2014 *

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