Economics & Finance

Financial Synergies in Supply Chains
Innovating for Efficiency, Profitability, and Sustainability

Editors: Dr. Shakeb Akhtar
Dr. Sujit Singh
Dr. Ezutah Udoncy Olugu

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Financial Synergies in Supply Chains: Innovating for Efficiency, Profitability, and Sustainability

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The proposed book, Financial Synergies in Supply Chains: Innovating for Efficiency, Profitability, and Sustainability, aims to bridge the traditionally siloed domains of finance and supply chain management. Its primary objective is to explore the transformative potential of integrating financial strategies within supply chain operations to enhance sustainability and operational efficiency. By addressing contemporary challenges such as volatile markets, resource constraints, and the growing emphasis on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria, the book aspires to provide actionable insights and frameworks for aligning financial tools with supply chain processes. Key topics include green financing, block chain technology, sustainability-linked loans, and AI-driven decision-making, which collectively underscore the book’s commitment to innovation and practicality.

With contributions from global experts, the book also endeavours to equip researchers, practitioners, and policymakers with case studies, cutting-edge methodologies, and financial models to foster strategic thinking and sustainable growth. Its interdisciplinary approach not only highlights the synergy between financial and operational efficiency but also emphasizes long-term resilience and profitability, making it an invaluable resource for academics, students, and industry professionals alike.

Tentative Table of Contents/Topic Coverage:

• Sustainable Supply Chains: Balancing Efficiency and Impact
• Financial Innovations in Supply Chain Management
• Carbon Management and Financial Implications in Supply Chains
• Sustainable Sourcing and Green Procurement Strategies
• Blockchain and Fintech in Supply Chain Finance
• Digital Transformation in Sustainable Supply Chains
• The Role of AI and Big Data in Financial Decision Making
• Operational Efficiency and Financial Performance Metrics
• Blockchain for Transparent and Sustainable Supply Chains
• Building Resilient Supply Chains through Sustainability
• The Circular Economy and Financial Strategy
• Supply Chain Financing: Linking Finance to Sustainability
• Risk Management in Sustainable Supply Chains
• Sustainability-Linked Loans and Financial Performance
• Artificial Intelligence in Forecasting Financial Risks
• Smart Contracts and Financial Innovation in Supply Chains
• Impact of Financial Incentives on Supply Chain Sustainability
• Managing Supplier Relationships for Financial and Sustainability Gains
• Green Logistics and Financial Implications
• Financial Impacts of Digital Supply Chain Technologies

Important Dates:

1. Submission of Abstract (250-300 words): 28th February, 2025
2. Acceptance of Abstract: 15th March, 2025
3. Late date of Submission of full chapter: 31st May, 2025
4. Acceptance of full chapter: 31th July, 2025

Contact:

For submission, any query or clarification do contact: supply.chain.aap@gmail.com


About the Authors / Editors:
Editors: Dr. Shakeb Akhtar
Lecturer, Department of Economics and Business Studies, University of Technology and Applied Sciences, IBRA, Oman

Dr. Sujit Singh
Associate Professor (Operations and Supply Chain Management), School of Business, Woxsen University, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Dr. Ezutah Udoncy Olugu
Professor, School of Mechanical, Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa




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