Dynamic buy-back for product recovery in end-of-life spare parts procurement

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1476-1488

  Kleber, Rainer ^a   Schulz, Tobias ^a   Voigt, Guido ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

inventory management; reverse logistics

Indexed keywords

BROKEN PARTS; END-OF-LIFE; FUNCTIONAL PRODUCTS; INFORMATION AVAILABILITY; INVENTORY MANAGEMENT; MANUFACTURING FACILITY; MILP FORMULATION; NUMERICAL STUDIES; ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; PRODUCT RECOVERY; REVERSE LOGISTICS; SPARE PARTS; TRADE-IN REBATES;

COMMERCE; INVENTORY CONTROL;

MANUFACTURE;

EID: 84861387366     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2011.560202     Document Type: Article

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