Resumen de Examining green production and its role within the competitive strategy of manufacturers
Tim Baines, Steve Brown, Ornella Benedettini, Peter Ball
Purpose: This paper reviews current literature and contributes a set of findings that capture the current state-of-the-art of the topic of green production.Design/methodology/approach: A literature review to capture, classify and summarize the main body of knowledge on green production and, translate this into a form that is readily accessible to researchers and practitioners in the more mainstream operations management community.Findings: The existing knowledge base is somewhat fragmented. This is a relatively unexplored topic within mainstream operations management research and one which could provide rich opportunities for further exploration.Originality/value: This paper sets out to review current literature, from a more conventional production operations perspective, and contributes a set of findings that capture the current state-of-the-art of this topic.
