Supply Chain Sustainability in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (ePub)

Prasanta Kumar Dey is a professor of Operations Management at Aston Business School. He was honoured as the 50th Anniversary Chair of Aston University in 2017. He also won the Vice Chancellor Award for Research Excellence in 2012. He is also a fellow of the Academy of Social Science. One of his research projects got shortlisted for the Newton Prize in 2020 and another project received the Green Gown Award in 2021 under the category of "benefiting society". He is a leading and globally recognised scholar in technology and operations management, including sustainable supply chain operations and circular economy. He has published more than 180 research papers in leading international refereed journals. His research projects have been funded by international funding bodies. He is also leading circular economy projects in India, Thailand, Bangladesh, Brazil, Mexico, Vietnam, Kenya, Barbados, Trinidad, the UK, France, Germany, Austria, Greece, Spain and Malta through industry academia collaboration. He is the editor in chief of the International Journal of Energy Sector Management.

Soumyadeb Chowdhury is Associate Professor of information analytics, technology and sustainability management within the Information Management Department in the Toulouse Business School (TBS Education). He also leads the TBS Centre of Excellence on Sustainable Development and Corporate Social Responsibility. His research concerns emerging technologies (such as artificial intelligence, blockchain technologies and cloud computing) and their business implications, circular economy, employee mental health, and business productivity.