Digitization and greening have become the characteristics of social and economic
development. Digital technology, as a critical enabler of green supply chain management …

One of the most important sectors of the world economy is the mining and metals sector.
Although, many operational and commercial procedures continue to be ineffective and out …

Meeting on the second anniversary of the Paris Agreement signing, the United Nations
Climate Change Secretariat founded the Climate Chain Coalition (CCC) in 2017. Backed by …

Transparency and equitability are key for improved sustainability outcomes in global value
chains. Blockchain technology has been touted as a tool for achieving these ends. However …

Digital sustainability has the potential to transform how multinational enterprises (MNEs)
capture, create, and distribute value in their global value chains (GVCs). Yet, a real problem …

Child labor has been on the rise in recent years, which necessitates improved identification
and reporting mechanisms. Current labor management systems, which are often manual or …

Ethical supply chain initiatives, such as mandatory human rights due diligence (mHRDD)
and responsible sourcing initiatives for minerals, are rapidly multiplying. The Democratic …

The existing ample literature studied the factors for adopting computer-assisted audit
techniques (CAATs) by internal and external auditors, frequently ignoring their impact on the …

A significant technological advancement in recent years is the emergence of blockchain
technology. The implementation of blockchain technology in supply chains has had drastic …

This open access book examines the diverse strategies implemented by national and local
European governments to contain the Covid-19 pandemic. Rather than focus on individual …