Modeling closed-loop supply chains in the electronics industry: A retailer collection application

Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 817-829

  Hong, I Hsuan ^a   Yeh, Jun Sheng ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Channel design; Closed loop supply chain; Recycle; Third party

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; PROFITABILITY; RECYCLING; SALES;

CHANNEL DESIGN; CLOSED-LOOP; CLOSED-LOOP SUPPLY CHAIN; ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES; END-OF-LIFE PRODUCTS; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS; RECYCLE; THIRD PARTIES; TOTAL PROFITS; USED PRODUCT;

SUPPLY CHAINS;

ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; MANUFACTURING; MODELING; RECYCLING; RETAILING;

EID: 84857437162     PISSN: 13665545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tre.2012.01.006     Document Type: Article

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