Green Supplier Evaluation Criteria using PCA in Madhya Pradesh Context

Author(s):

Rupesh Chourasiya , SVVV Indore; Santosh Patel, svvv indore

Keywords:

Green Supplier, Principal Component Analysis, Factor Analysis (PCA), Green Supplier Chain Management

Abstract:

In last Sixteen years, world has switched towards the concept of green production, because globe has experienced the importance of environment for the development of mankind. The purpose of this study is to identify the critical green manufacturing factors considered during supplier Evaluation in the Madhya Pradesh manufacturing sector. More and more industries prefer the concepts of greenery, due to which green supplier Evaluations has evolved itself as the major issue of today. The major activities of the green supply chain; namely green procurement, green manufacturing, green costs, quality, green packaging, customer co-operation are being covered throughout the research. From these above factors best factors for green supplier Evaluation are selected and which can be implemented in any individual manufacturing industry. Present research work is devoted to the finalization of green supplier Evaluation criteria, as there are n numbers of criteria available in this field which often makes the decision difficulty. In this research work, the technique of Principal Component Analysis (PCA) is used by candidates to identify the latent variables from the list of criteria available from literature survey and Factor analysis by SPSS software because candidate understand environmental dimensions.

Other Details:

Manuscript Id	:	IJSTEV2I8045
Published in	:	Volume : 2, Issue : 8
Publication Date	:	01/03/2016
Page(s)	:	133-141

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