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The Relationship of Green Supply Chain Management and Green Innovation Concept

Procedia - Social and Behavioral SciencesPublished 1 October 2012Open access
Noor Aslinda Abu Seman, Norhayati Zakuan, Ahmad Jusoh, Mohd Shoki Md Arif, Muhamad Zameri Mat Saman
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Abstract

Increasing environmental concern from customers, buyers, communities, and government regulations have forced companies to implement Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM) and green innovation. GSCM and green innovation have strategic interconnection in developing new green product. Little research attention on this relationship cannot boost better understanding for academic and practitioners. The purpose of this paper is to review the recent literatures that discuss the relationship between GSCM and green innovation. The findings of this paper show that GSCM leads to green innovation. However, future studies should be included the whole GSCM practices in exploring the link on green innovation and also directly increase empirical evidence to support the relationship.

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Business, Management and AccountingEnvironmental Science