Importance of closed-loop supply chain relationships for product remanufacturing

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 336-348

  Östlin, Johan ^a   Sundin, Erik ^a   Björkman, Mats ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Product recovery; Relationship marketing; Reverse logistics

Indexed keywords

LOGISTICS; MARKETING; SUPPLY CHAINS;

CLOSED-LOOP SUPPLY CHAIN; INDUSTRIAL PROCESSS; PRODUCT RECOVERY; PRODUCT REMANUFACTURING; PRODUCTION SYSTEM; RELATIONSHIP MARKETING; REVERSE LOGISTICS; SERVICE CONTRACT;

LINEAR MATRIX INEQUALITIES;

EID: 55349133787     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2008.02.020     Document Type: Article

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