Differences between forward and reverse logistics in a retail environment

Supply Chain Management: An International Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 271-282

  Tibben Lembke, Ronald S ^a   Rogers, Dale S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Retailing; Reverse logistics; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; DECISION THEORY; LOGISTICS; RECYCLING; RESEARCH;

RETAIL ENVIRONMENT; RETAILING; REVERSE LOGISTICS; SUPPLY-CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 1642381827     PISSN: 13598546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13598540210447719     Document Type: Review

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