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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the various disposition alternatives and to develop a framework for the optimal disposition decisions in reverse logistics. Design/methodology/approach In reverse logistics, once the products are collected and inspected, decision is to be taken...
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past studies have focused on the effects of either drivers or barriers to green practices especially in the context of … developed countries, relatively little attention has been devoted to the simultaneous effects of drivers and barriers on product … redesign, particularly in the context of China. The paper aims to discuss these issues. Design/methodology/approach Using a …
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Purpose – Increasing attention to sustainability has made product recovery issues increasingly significant. Although several studies portray product recovery arrangements as networks, these constellations have not been analyzed with network models. The purpose of this paper is to investigate...
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Purpose Interest in reverse logistics (RL) as a critical component of supply chain management (SCM) is gaining more traction with both practitioners and academics. Because of RL’s growing strategic importance, it is imperative to conduct a timely and comprehensive literature review and to...
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Purpose – Selection of best product recovery alternative in reverse logistics (RL) has gained great attention in supply chain community. The purpose of this paper is to provide a robust group decision-making tool to select the best product recovery alternative. Design/methodology/approach –...
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Purpose – This paper aims to present a survey of the perceptions of the barriers to implementing reverse logistics (RL … is a paucity of studies that examine the barriers to implementing RL particularly within the Australian construction … (DfRL) within the building life cycle: practices, drivers and barriers”, which is examining the best practices and drivers …
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Purpose This paper aims to introduce a joint DEMATEL and NK methodology to develop a process model for introducing and … methodology based on DEMATEL and the NK model is used to construct a sequential process model for introducing and implementing … these relational practices. Empirical data from three manufacturing organizations in China are utilized to validate the …
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The current study demonstrates the value of utilizing qualitative research methods to analyze logistics problems. Specifically, the study utilizes a qualitative methodology to examine the feasibility of designing a reverse logistics system to recycle and/or refurbish end‐of‐life computers...
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that low PRV is associated with second‐class recovery options (recycling and energy recovery) and that high PRV is … associated with first‐class recovery options (reconditioning and remarketing). When the recovery option is recycling, time is not … chain are determined by the specificity of the recycling process. When the recovery option is reconditioning, time is …
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Recycling has experienced rapid growth as a technique to reduce the solid waste stream volume. Despite the public … appeal and acceptance of recycling, the reverse logistics channels used in recycling have received minimal attention. However …
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