Abstract:
This research aimed to study the green supply chain management, the operating
effectiveness and the relationship between the green supply chain management and the operating
effectiveness of small and medium enterprises in Agro-industry. The populations were small and
medium enterprises in Agro-industry.
The samples were 200 entrepreneurs of small and medium enterprises in the Agro-industry.
The instrument used in the study was a questionnaire. The statistics used for data analysis were mean,
percentage, standard deviation and panel data analysis at the statistical significant level of 0.05.
The findings were as follows: turnover had a positive relationship with the operating
effectiveness of the cost reduction and productivity, personnel or the number of employments had a
positive relationship with the operating effectiveness of the productivity, green logistic management
had a negative relationship with the operating effectiveness of the cost reduction and investment had
a negative relationship with the operating effectiveness of the productivity. Moreover, the results
showed that entrepreneurs using the green logistic management could reduce the operating cost.