What is it about?

The purpose of this paper is to identify the various barriers in the implementation of waste management techniques in manufacturing organizations. Design/methodology/approach In this study, 121 SMEs of the manufacturing sector have been extensively surveyed, to assess the relative impact of barriers in the waste management technique in a manufacturing organization.

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Why is it important?

Further, analytical hierarchy process (AHP) has been used to identify the most significant barriers. Findings Major barriers in the implementation of a waste management technique in a manufacturing organization have been identified and their weightage has been calculated through the AHP model.

Perspectives

This study will assist the floor managers in manufacturing organizations to identify the major barriers and to plan accordingly for the adequate implementation of waste management technique.

Dr Bikram Jit Singh
MMDU Mullana

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This page is a summary of: An investigation of barriers to waste management techniques implemented in Indian manufacturing industries using analytical hierarchy process, World Journal of Science Technology and Sustainable Development, January 2020, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/wjstsd-09-2019-0069.
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