Product servicing for lifespan extension and sustainable consumption: An optimization approach

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 105-114

  Nazzal, Dima ^a   Batarseh, Ola ^a   Patzner, Joshua ^b   Martin, Darren R ^b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b University of Central Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Demand management; Lifespan extension; Product servicing; Sustainable consumption; Warranty systems

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES; CONSUMER SEGMENTS; DURABLE PRODUCTS; FUTURE GENERATIONS; GOVERNMENT INCENTIVE; INVENTORY LEVELS; LIFE SPAN; LIFESPANS; MATHEMATICAL OPTIMIZATION MODEL; MULTI-PERIOD; OPTIMAL PRODUCTION; OPTIMIZATION APPROACH; OPTIMIZATION MODELS; PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS; PRODUCT SERVICING; PRODUCTION QUANTITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGULATORY POLICIES; SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION;

ELECTRIC LOAD MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROFITABILITY;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 84873404694     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2012.10.017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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