Supply Chain Operations in the Arctic - Implications for Social Sustainability

A deep dive into the Arctic, this edited volume endeavors to fill this opulent lacuna by placing the unjustly forsaken concept of social sustainability at the forefront of supply chain management (SCM) research.

List of contents

Chapter 1.
Paving the Way for Social Sustainability in Arctic Supply Chain Operations: A Novel Research Agenda
Antonina Tsvetkova & Konstantin Timoshenko
Chapter 2.
Managing Supply Chains and Transportation in the Arctic - Challenges and Opportunities: A Literature Review and Research Directions
Amulya Gurtu, Hamid Afshari & Mohamad Y. Jaber
Chapter 3.
Reindeer Herders in Arctic Supply Ecosystems: Searching for the Harmony between Value-creation and Value-capture
Antonina Tsvetkova, Alexey Fadeev & Natalia Anikeeva
Chapter 4.
The Arctic Corridor and Questions Concerning Social Responsibility and Sustainability
Juha Saunavaara, Ritva Kylli & Aileen Aseron Espíritu
Chapter 5.
Social Sustainability and Supply Chain Management in Tourism: The Case of Iceland
Guðrún Helgadóttir, Doris Effah-Kesse, Eyrún Jenný Bjarnadóttir, Georgette Leah Burns & Guðrún Þóra Gunnarsdóttir
Chapter 6.
Social Responsiveness within the Russian Arctic Supply Chains: Evidence from Isolated Communities through the Anthropological View
Antonina Tsvetkova & Marina Nenasheva
Chapter 7.
Navigating Towards a Sustainable Arctic: Trade-offs and Adaptation in Greenland's Fishing Industry
Javier L. Arnaut & Rikke Østergaard
Chapter 8.
Sustainable Supply Chain Governance through Marine Stewardship Council Certification: Global Standards and Local Practices in the Barents Sea
Antonina Tsvetkova, Svetlana Tulaeva & Igor Khodachek
Chapter 9.
Is the Current Perinatal Regionalization Protocol for Indigenous Communities of Rural Alaska Adapting Sustainably and Equitably? A Call for Larger Roles of Social Responsibility in Arctic Supply Chain Practices
Lisa Schwarzburg
Chapter 10.
Carbon Capture, Transport and Storage Projects in Norwegian Seabed: Sustainable Implications and Challenges of New Green Technologies Rooted in the Past
Antonina Tsvetkova & Alexandra Middleton
Chapter 11.
Dynamics and Constraints in Arctic Routes: Evidence from the Russian and Canadian Shipping
Frédéric Lasserre
Chapter 12.
Adaptive Governance in Integrating Sustainability and Resilience into the Arctic Shipping Routes: The Kara Sea Case
Ebru Caymaz, Barbaros Y. Buyuksagnak & Burcu Ozsoy
Chapter 13.
Reflections on Lessons Learned and Future Directions: A Succinct Epilogue
Antonina Tsvetkova & Konstantin Timoshenko

About the author

Antonina Tsvetkova, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in Supply Chain Management at Molde University College, Norway.
Konstantin Timoshenko, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in Business Economics in the School of Business at the University of South-Eastern Norway.

Product details

• Authors: Antonina (Molde University College Tsvetkova
• Assisted by: Konstantin Timoshenko (Editor), Antonina Tsvetkova (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.04.2025
• EAN: 9781032110134
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3211013-4
• No. of pages: 318
• Series: Routledge Advances in Production and Operations Management
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development, Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Green Business, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Production & Operations Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Transportation, The environment, Transport industries, Development Studies, Purchasing & supply management, Production & quality control management, Business and the environment; ‘green’ approaches to business, Business & the environment, 'Green' approaches to business, Shipping industries, Production and quality control management, Purchasing and supply management