Life Cycle Management
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Beschreibung
This book provides insight into the Life Cycle Management (LCM) concept and the progress in its implementation. LCM is a management concept applied in industrial and service sectors to improve products and services, while enhancing the overall sustainability performance of business and its value chains. In this regard, LCM is an opportunity to differentiate through sustainability performance on the market place, working with all departments of a company such as research and development, procurement and marketing, and to enhance the collaboration with stakeholders along a company’s value chain. LCM is used beyond short-term business success and aims at long-term achievements by minimizing environmental and socio-economic burden, while maximizing economic and social value.
Illustrates how Life Cycle Management is or can be integrated into business practice, thereby creating sustainability within organizations Provides thorough insight into Life Cycle Management, its origin, evolution and state of practice, including progress made and current challenges Sketches the operationalization of Life Cycle Management in organizations and its linkage to business value creation Contributors from both research and practice domains offer the reader a qualified and comprehensive understanding of this dynamic and increasingly relevant field of business practice Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Guido Sonnemann
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Life cycle assessment Life cycle management Resource productivity Sustainable value creation
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“The book succeeds in achieving all the stated goals, and I recommend it to a vast audience of scientists and professionals. Indeed, it is very valuable for the scientific community. It provides the state-of-the-art reference supported by a comprehensive bibliography and adopts a rigorous scientific approach. Moreover, it is also of strong interest for practitioners and professionals, in both private and public organizations, with many examples of practical applications.” (Paolo Masoni, The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, Vol. 21, 2016)
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