Description
This report examines how enhancing key supply chain competitive priorities such as efficiency, quality, cost, timely delivery, and flexibility can lead to improved operational efficiency and environmental sustainability. By analyzing top companies around the world, including Amazon, Walmart, Toyota, Allbirds, Apple, and Starbucks, this research highlights how innovative strategies and advanced technologies support both operational performance and sustainable outcomes. Based on industry research, academic sources, and insights from an Amazon internship, the thesis concludes that combining supply chain competitiveness with environmental and social responsibility leads to long-term business success.
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Contributors
- Kasse, Annette (Author)
- Printezis, Antonios (Thesis director)
- Vitikas, Stanley (Committee member)
- Barrett, The Honors College (Contributor)
- WPC Graduate Programs (Contributor)
- Department of Supply Chain Management (Contributor)
- Department of Marketing (Contributor)
- Department of Information Systems (Contributor)
Date Created
The date the item was original created (prior to any relationship with the ASU Digital Repositories.)
2025-05