Reverse logistics network design: A review on strategic perspective

International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 171-194

  Sheriff, K M Mahaboob ^a   Gunasekaran, Angappa ^b   Nachiappan, Subramanian ^c  

^a SETHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH   (United States)

^c University of Nottingham   (China)

Author keywords

Location allocation; Mathematical model; Network design; Reverse logistics; RL

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862185245     PISSN: 17427967     EISSN: 17427975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJLSM.2012.047220     Document Type: Review

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