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Packaging Logistics. A Case Study in Dairy Sector

Authors : Jesús García Arca, J. Carlos Prado Prado, A. Trinidad González-Portela Garrido

Published in: Managing Complexity

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

No many companies give importance to the impact of packaging design for achieving logistic efficiency and sustainability in the supply chain. This paper sets out to illustrate how the adoption of “Packaging Logistics” approach makes it possible to obtain competitive advantages throughout the supply chain. To illustrate this statement, in this paper, not only the conceptual field of this concept is developed, but also its application, analysing a case study in dairy sector.

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Metadata
Title
Packaging Logistics. A Case Study in Dairy Sector
Authors
Jesús García Arca
J. Carlos Prado Prado
A. Trinidad González-Portela Garrido
Copyright Year
2014
Book
Managing Complexity

Print ISBN: 978-3-319-04704-1

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-319-04705-8

Copyright Year: 2014

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04705-8_23