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product recovery and remanufacturing strategy for a firm that can offer trade-in rebates to achieve price discrimination. We … also consider the effect of potential entry of third-party remanufacturers on the firm's recovery and remanufacturing …
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A expansão dos níveis de produção perseguidos atualmente com vistas à elevação dos níveis de emprego e renda gerados pela economia e a manutenção dos padrões de consumo demandados pela sociedade fazem com que haja uma crescente pressão sobre os recursos naturais. A análise dos...
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Life cycle analysis (LCA) is the standard approach used to evaluate the greenhouse gas (GHG) benefits of biofuels. However, it is increasingly recognized that LCA results do not account for some impacts including land use changes that have important implications on GHGs. Thus, an alternative...
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approach is applied which is assumed to fulfil sustainability criteria. The comparison of the external costs of the …
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There is a growing focus on sustainability in corporate objectives. A key approach to managing and implementing … sustainability is through operations management. Sustainable operations hold the key to increased profitability and effective … management of environmental issues. Among the business processes used for sustainability is reuse. A key preferred component of …
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Manufacturers often face a choice of whether to recover the value in their end-of-life productsthrough remanufacturing … remanufacturing competition andanalyze two entry-deterrent strategies: remanufacturing and preemptive collection. We findthat a firm …
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remanufacturing. Our model constructs are based on detailed interviews with top managers from two leading competitors in the medium …
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sustainability. An important class of such "reverse" goods flows has to do with remanufacturing (reman), which refers to activities … associated with product life-cycle demand and core supply), 2) difficulty with capacity planning for remanufacturing (while … remanufacturing activities. These difficulties are mostly attributable to limited visibility and higher levels of uncertainty in …
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In this thesis, we analyze the effect that price postponement has on the performance and coordination of a two-stage supply chain facing consumer returns. In an extended news-vendor setting with a single product, a single manufacturer and a single retailer who faces stochastic and...
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Most organizations can manage reverse logistics operations strategically but very few of them have successfully streamlined material flow of the return process and information due to lack of integration within the overall process. This research aims at analysing complete reverse logistics...
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