Mylab Operations Management With Pearson Etext -- Access Card -- For Operations Management: Sustainability And Supply Chain Management (13th Edition)
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To determine: The reason why sustainable business is more important.
Introduction: Sustainable business is the buzzword in the present business environment due to the increased awareness and need for eco-friendly surroundings.
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Mylab Operations Management With Pearson Etext -- Access Card -- For Operations Management: Sustainability And Supply Chain Management (13th Edition)
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