The focus of this paper is how an electronics manufacturer may be able to exercise greater control or influence over its consumers' product usage behaviors with the aim of slowing the rate of waste generated. The approach requires manufacturers to extend product life-cycles via better...

Product stewardship practices are gaining popularity as producers work to minimize global resource utilization and negative environmental impacts. Thus, there is increasing pressure on the personnel who are responsible for improving supply chain performance. In this paper, we propose and measure...