Environmental management in design : lessons from Volvo and Hewlett-Packard for the Department of Defense /

The Defense Department, seeking methods to hold the line on environmental costs, can look to corporations in the private sector for novel approaches to environmental management. Corporations have learned that, if environmental issues are considered in the design stage, the payoffs over the life of t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Resetar, Susan A., 1961-
Autores Corporativos: Rand Corporation, United States. Department of Defense. Office of the Secretary of Defense, National Defense Research Institute (U.S.)
Otros Autores: Camm, Frank A., 1949-, Drezner, Jeffrey A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 1998.
Temas:
United States. > Department of Defense > Procurement > Environmental aspects.
Volvo, Aktiebolaget > Management > Environmental aspects.
Hewlett-Packard Company > Management > Environmental aspects.
Hewlett-Packard Company
United States. > Department of Defense
Volvo, Aktiebolaget
Defense contracts > Environmental aspects > United States.
Environmental management > Case studies.
Contrats de la défense > Aspect de l'environnement > États-Unis.
Environnement > Gestion > Études de cas.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
Armed Forces > Procurement > Environmental aspects
Defense contracts > Environmental aspects
Environmental management
Management > Environmental aspects
United States > Armed Forces > Weapons systems > Design and construction > Environmental aspects.
United States
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Environmental Issues in Weapon Systems Acquisition
  • What Is Design-For-Environment?
  • No Silver Bullets: Elements of a Comprehensive Process
  • Conclusions and Recommendations
  • Appendix A: Volvo Case Study: Driving Toward Green
  • Appendix B: Hewlett-Packard Case Study: Product Stewardship: Green Computes
  • Bibliography.

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