Total Quality Environmental Management - An ISO 14000 Approach

List of contents

Illustrations
Preface
A New Paradigm
Introduction
Does It Pay to Be Green?
Tools and Techniques
The TQEM Tools and Techniques
Company Assessments
Industry Environmental Standards
Environmental System Standards: ISO 14000
Environmental Auditing
Product and Process Assessments
Environmental Product Evaluation Methodologies
Environmental Labeling
Performance Evaluation
Environmental Performance Metrics
Environmental Accounting and Project Evaluation
Environmental Reporting: TQEM Framework
Implementation
Training
TQEM Implementation
Implementation Tips from Environmental Leaders
Selected Bibliography
Index

About the author

VASANTHAKUMAR N. BHAT is Associate Professor of Management Science and Operations Management at the Lubin School of Business, Pace University. He is author of numerous books and articles including The Green Corporation: The Next Competitive Advantage (Quorum, 1996), and has several years experience in pharmaceutical and engineering companies.

Product details

• Authors: Vasanthaku Bhat, Bhat Vasanthaku N.
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.04.1998
• EAN: 9781567200973
• ISBN: 978-1-56720-097-3
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Total Quality Management, Applied ecology, Conservation of the environment, Quality Assurance (QA) & Total Quality Management (TQM), Quality Assurance (QA) and Total Quality Management (TQM), Business: Management