Reverse logistics: Perspectives, empirical studies and research directions

International Journal of Industrial Engineering : Theory Applications and Practice

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 369-388

  Jayant, Arvind ^a   Gupta, P ^a   Garg, S K ^b  

^a SANT LONGOWAL INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b DELHI TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Recycling; Remanufacturing; Reverse logistics; Reverse supply chain management

Indexed keywords

PRODUCT DESIGN; RECYCLING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT; EFFICIENT MANAGEMENTS; INTEGRATED SUPPLY CHAIN; PRODUCT REMANUFACTURING; REMANUFACTURING; REVERSE LOGISTICS; REVERSE SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAINS;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84879159850     PISSN: 10724761     EISSN: 1943670X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (113)

1. Al-Mashari M, Zairi M., "Supply-chain re-engineering using enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems: an analysis of a SAP R/3 implementation case". International Journal of Physical Distribution&LogisticsManagement 2000; 30(3-4):296-313.
2. Amini M, Retzalff-Roberts D, Bienstock C. Designing a reverse logistics operation for short cycle time repair services. International Journal of Production Economics 2005; 96:367-80.
3. Amini M, Retzalff-Roberts D. Reverse logistics process reengineering: improving customer service quality. Issues in Supply Chain Management 1999; 5(1):31-41.
4. Aras N, Aksen D, Tanugur A. Locating collection centres for incentive-dependent returns under a pick-up policy with capacitated vehicles. European Journal of Operational Research 2008; 191(3):1223-40.
5. Aras N, Boyaci T, Verter V. The effect of categorizing returned products in remanufacturing. IIE Transactions 2004; 36(4):319-31.
6. Aras N, Verter V, Boyaci T. Coordination and priority decisions in hybrid manufacturing/ remanufacturing systems. Production and Operations Management 2006; 15(4):528-43.
7. Atasu A, Cetinkaya C. Lot sizing for optimal collection and use of remanufacturable returns over a finite lifecycle. Production and Operations Management 2006; 15(4):473-87.
8. Autry C, Daugherty P, Richey R. The challenge of reverse logistics in catalog retailing. International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management 2000; 31(1):26-37.
9. Ayres R, Ferrer G, van Leynseele T. Eco-efficiency, asset recovery and remanufacturing. European Management Journal 1997; 15(5):557-74.
10. Bakal I, Akcali E. Effects of random yield in reverse supply chains with price sensitive supply and demand. Production and Operations Management 2006; 15(3):407-20.
11. Barba-Gutierrez Y, Adenso-Diaz B, Gupta S. Lot sizing in reverse MRP for scheduling disassembly. International Journal of Production Economics 2008; 111:741-51.
12. Bayindir Z, Dekker R, Porras E. Determination of recovery effort for a probabilistic recovery system under various inventory control policies. Omega 2006; 34(6):571-84.
13. Bayindir Z, Erkip N, and Gullu R. Assessing the benefits of remanufacturing option under one-way substitution. Journal of Operational Research Society 2005; 56(3):286-96.
14. Beamon, B.M. and Fernandes, C. (2004) 'Supply-chain network configuration for product recovery', Production Planning & Control, Vol. 15, No. 3, pp.270-281.
15. Berelson B. Content analysis in communications research. Glencoe (IL): Free Press; 1952.
16. Bhattacharya S, Guide VDR, van Wassenhove L. Optimal order quantities with remanufacturing across new product generations. Production and Operations Management 2006; 15(3):421-31.
17. Biehl, M., Prater, E. and Realff, M.J. (2007) 'Assessing performance and uncertainty in developing carpet reverse logistics systems', Computers & Operations Research, Vol. 34, No. 2, pp.443-463.
18. Blackburn J, Guide VDR, Souza G, van Wassenhove L. Reverse supply chains for commercial returns. California Management Review 2004; 46(2):6-22.
19. Bloemhof J, van Nunen J. Integration of environmental management and SCM. ERIM Report Series Research in Management 2005; ERS-2005-030-LIS.
20. Bloemhof-Ruwaard J, Fleischmann M, van Nunen J. Reviewing distribution issues in reverse logistics. In: Speranza MG, Stahly P, editors. New trends in distribution logistics. Springer-Verlag; 1999. p. 1999.
21. Blumberg D. Strategic examination of reverse logistics and repair service requirements, needs, market size and opportunities. Journal of Business Logistics 1999; 20(2):141-59.
22. Boks C, Nilsson J, Masui K, Suzuki K, Rose C, Lee B. An international comparison of product end-of-life scenarios and legislation for consumer electronics. In: Proceedings from the IEEE symposium on electronics and the environment; 1998. p. 19-24.
23. Bowersox D, Closs D. Logistical management: the integrated supply chain process. London: McGraw-Hill International Editions; 1996.
24. Bras B, McIntosh M. Product, process, and organizational design for remanufacture-an overview for research. Robotics and Computer Integrated Manufacturing 1999; 15:167-78.
25. Bufardi A, Gheorghe R, Kiritsis D, Xirouchakis P. Multicriteria decision-aid approach for product end-of-life alternative selection. International Journal of Production Research 2004; 42(16):3139-57.
26. Byrd T, Davidson N. Examining possible antecedents of IT impact on the supply chain and its effect on firm performance. Information and Management 2003; 41(2):243-55.
27. Carol Prahinskia and, Canan Kocabasoglub (2006), Empirical research opportunities in reverse supply chains. Omega 34 (2006) 519-532
28. Carter CR, Ellram LM. Reverse logistics: A review of the literature and framework for future investigation. Journal of Business Logistics 1998; 19(1):85-102.
29. Castell A, Clift R, France C. Extended producer responsibility policy in the European Union-a horse or a camel? Journal of Industrial Ecology 2004; 8(1-2):4-7.
30. Chen, H-K., Chou, H-W. and Chiu, Y-C. (2007) 'On the modeling and solution algorithm for the reverse logistics recycling flow equilibrium problem', Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, Vol. 15, No. 4, pp.218-234.
31. Choi T, Li D, Yan H. Optimal returns policy for supply chain with e-marketplace. International Journal of Production Economics 2004; 88(2):205-27.
32. Chouinard M, D'Amours S, Ait-Kadi D. Integration of reverse logistics activities within a supply chain information system. Computers in Industry 2005; 56:105-24.
33. Cooper M. Logistics in the decade of the 1990s. In: Robeson J, Capacino W, Howe E, editors. The Logistics Handbook. New York, USA: The Free Press; 1994.
34. Daugherty P, Richey R, Genchev S, Chen H. Reverse logistics: superior performance through focused resource commitments to information technology. Transportation Research Part E 2005; 41:77-92.
35. Daugherty P, Richey R, Hudgens B, Autry C. Reverse Logistics in the Automobile Aftermarket Industry. International Journal of Logistics Management 2003;14(1):49-62.
36. De Brito, M.P. and Dekker, R. (2004) 'A framework for reverse logistics', in R. Dekker, M. Fleischmann, K. Inderfurth and L.N. Van Wassenhove (Eds.), Reverse Logistics: Quantitative Models for Closed-Loop Supply Chain, Springer, Berlin, pp.1-27.
37. De Brito M, de Koster M. Product returns handling: decision-making and quantitative support. ERIM Report Series Research in Management 2003; ERS-2003-013-LIS.
38. De Koster M, de Brito M, van Vendel M. How to organize return handling: an exploratory study with nine retailer warehouses. International Journal of Retail and Distribution Management 2002; 30(8):407-21.
39. Debo L, Toktay B, van Wassenhove L. Joint life-cycle dynamics for new and remanufactured products. Production and Operations Management 2006; 15(3):498-513.
40. Debo L, Toktay B, van Wassenhove L. Market segmentation and product technology selection for remanufacturable products. Management Science 2005; 51(8):1193-205.
41. Dekker, M. Fleischmann, K. Inderfurth and L.N. Van Wassenhove (Eds.), Reverse Logistics: Quantitative Models for Closed-Loop Supply Chain, Springer, Berlin, pp.29-41.
42. Dekker, R., Fleischmann, M., Inderfurth, K. and Van Wassenhove, L.N. (2004) 'Quantitative models for reverse logistics decision making', in R.
43. Dowlatshahi S. A strategic framework for the design and implementation of remanufacturing operations in reverse logistics. International Journal of Production Research 2005; 43(16):3455-80.
44. Dowlatshahi S. Developing a theory of reverse logistics. Interfaces 2000; 30(3):143-55.
45. Dowlatshahi, S. (2000) 'Developing a theory of reverses logistics', Interfaces, Vol. 30, No. 3, pp.143-151.
46. Du F, Evans G. A bi-objective reverse logistics network analysis for post-sale service. Computers and Operations Research 2008; 35(8):2617-34.
47. Du, F. and Evans, G.W. (2008) 'A bi-objective reverse logistics network analysis for post-sale service', Computers & Operations Research, Vol. 35, No. 8, pp.2617-2634.
48. Ellinger A, Lynch D, Hansen J. Firm size, web site content, and financial performance in the transportation industry. Industrial Marketing Management 2003; 32(3):177-85.
49. Ferguson M, Toktay B. The effect of competition on recovery strategies. Production and Operations Management 2006; 15(3):351-68.
50. Fernandez I, Kekale T. The influence of modularity and clock speed on reverse logistics strategy: implications for the purchasing function. Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management 2005; 11:193-205.
51. Ferrer G, Ayres R. The impact of remanufacturing in the economy. Ecological Economics 2000; 32(3):413-29.
52. Ferrer G, Whybark C. From garbage to goods: successful remanufacturing systems and skills. Business Horizons 2000; 43(6):55-64.
53. Ferrer G, Why bark C. Material planning for a remanufacturing facility. Production and Operations Management 2001;10:112-24.
54. Ferrer G, Swaminathan J. Managing newand remanufactured products. Management Science 2006; 52(1):15-26.
55. Flapper SDP. On the operational logistics aspects of reuse. In: Proceedings, 2nd International symposium on logistics; 1995.
56. Fleischmann M, Beullens P, Bloemhof-Ruwaard JM, van Wassenhove LN. The impact of product recovery on logistics network design. Production and Operations Management 2001; 10(2):156-73.
57. Fleischmann M, Bloemhof-Ruwaard JM, Dekker R, van der Laan E, van Nunen JAEE, van Wassenhove LN. Quantitative models for reverse logistics: a review. European Journal of Operational Research 1997; 103(1):1-17.
58. Fleischmann M, Krikke H, Dekker R, Flapper S. A characterization of logistics networks for product recovery. Omega 2000; 28:653-66.
59. Fleischmann M, Kuik R, Dekker R. Controlling inventories with stochastic item returns: a basic model. European Journal of Operational Research 2002; 138:63-75.
60. Fleischmann M, van Nunen J, Grave B. Integrating closed-loop supply chains and spare-parts management at IBM. Interfaces 2003; 33(6):44-56.
61. Fleischmann, M. (2003). 'Reverse logistics network structures and design', in V.D.R. Guide Jr. and L.N. Van Wassenhove (Eds.), Business Aspects of Closed-Loop Supply Chains: Exploring the Issues, Carnegie Mellon University Press, Pittsburgh, PA, Vol. 2, pp.117-148.
62. Fleischmann, M., Beullens, P., Bloemhof-Ruwaard, J.M. and Van Wassenhove, L.N. (2001) 'The impact of product recovery on logistics network design', Production and Operations Management, Vol. 10, No. 2, pp.156- 173.
63. Fleischmann, M., Bloemhof-Ruwaard, J.M., Beullens, P. and Dekker, R. (2004) 'Reverse logistics network design', in R. Dekker, M. Fleischmann, K. Inderfurth and L.N. Van Wassenhove (Eds.), Reverse Logistics: Quantitative Models for Closed-Loop Supply Chain, Springer, Berlin, pp.65-94.
64. Fleischmann, M., Krikke, H.R., Dekker, R. and Flapper, S.D.P. (2000) 'A characterization of logistics networks for product recovery', Omega, Vol. 28, No. 6, pp.653-666.
65. Fuente M, Ros L, Cardos M. Integrating forward and reverse supply chains: application to a metal-mechanic company. International Journal of Production Economics 2008; 111:782-92.
66. Fuller D. Recycling consumer solid waste: a commentary on selected channel alternatives. Journal of Business Research 1978; 6:17-31.
67. Fuller J, O'Conor J, Rawlinson R. Tailored logistics: the next advantage. Harvard Business Review 1993; 71:87-98.
68. Galbreth M, Blackburn J. Optimal acquisition and sorting policies for remanufacturing. Production and Operations Management 2006; 15(3):384-92.
69. Gallivan M. Striking a balance between trust and control in a virtual organization: a content analysis of open source software case studies. Information Systems Journal 2001; 11(4):277-304.
70. Georgiadis P, Vlachos D, Tagaras G. The impact of product life-cycle on capacity planning of closed-loop supply chains. Production and Operations Management 2006; 15(4):514-27.
71. Gilson C. Convenience-package banning: economic and environmental implications. Academy of Marketing Science Journal 1973; 1(1):75-9.
72. Goggin K, Eay E, Browne J. Modeling end-of-life product recovery chains-a case study. Production Planning and Control 2000; 11(2):187-96.
73. Goldsby T, Stank T. World class logistics performance and environmentally responsible logistics practices. Journal of Business Logistics 2000; 21(2):187-203.
74. Gooley T. Reverse logistics: five steps to success. Logistics Management and Distribution Report 1998; 37(6):49-55.
75. Guide Jr. VDR, Jayaraman V, Linton JD. Building contingency planning for closed-loop supply chains with
76. Guide Jr. VDR. Production planning and control for remanufacturing: industry practice and research needs.
77. Guide V, Kraus M, Srivastava R. Product structure complexity and scheduling of operations in recoverable manufacturing. International Journal of Production Research 1997a; 35:3179-99.
78. Guide V, Srivastava R. Inventory buffers in recoverable manufacturing. Journal of Operations Management 1998; 16:551-68.
79. Guide V, van Wassenhove L. Managing product returns for remanufacturing. Production and Operations Management 2001; 16(2):142-55.
80. Guide V, van Wassenhove L. The reverse supply chain. Harvard Business Review 2002; 18(2):25-6.
81. Guide V. Production planning and control for remanufacturing: industry practice and research needs. Journal of Operations Management 2000; 18:467-83.
82. Hammond, D. and Beullens, P. (2007) 'Closed-loop supply chain network equilibrium under legislation', European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 183, No. 2, pp.895-908.
83. Hu, T-L., Sheu, J-B. And Huang, K-H. (2002) 'A reverse logistics cost minimization model for the treatment of hazardous wastes', Transportation Research. Part E, Logistics & Transportation Review, Vol. 38E, No. 6, pp.457-473.
84. Inderfurth K, Flapper SDP, Lambert AJD, Pappis CP, Voutsinas TG. Production planning for product recovery
85. Jayaraman, V., Patterson, R.A. and Rolland, E. (2003) 'the design of reverse distribution networks: models and solution procedures', European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 150, No. 1, pp.128-149.
86. Journal of Operations Management 2000; 18:467-83.
87. Kara, S., Rugrungruang, F. and Kaebernick, H. (2007) 'Simulation modeling of reverse logistics networks', International Journal of Production Economics, Vol. 106, No. 1, pp.61-69.
88. Ko, H.J. and Evans, G.W. (2007) 'A genetic algorithm-based heuristic for the dynamic integrated forward/reverse logistics network for 3PLs', Computers & Operations Research, Vol. 34, No. 2, pp.346-366.
89. Kolbin, V.V. (1977) Stochastic programming, D. Reidel Publishing, Dordrecht. Krikke, H.R., Bloemhof-Ruwaard, J.M. and Van Wassenhove
90. L.N. (2003) 'Concurrent product and closed-loop supply chain design with an application to refrigerators', International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 41, No. 16, pp.3689-3719.
91. le Blanc, H.M., Fleuren, H.A. and Krikke, H.R. (2004) 'Redesign of a recycling system for LPG-tanks', OR Spectrum, Vol. 26, No. 2, pp.283-304.
92. Lee, D-H. and Dong, M. (2008) 'A heuristic approach to logistics network design for end-of-lease computer products recovery', Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, Vol. 44, No. 3, pp.455-474.
93. Lieb RC, Millen RA, Van Wassenhove LN. Third-party logistics services: a comparison of experienced American and European manufacturing. International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management 1993;23(6):35-44.
94. Lieckens, K. and Vandaele, N. (2007) 'Reverse logistics network design with stochastic lead times', Computers & Operations Research, Vol. 34, No. 2, pp.395-416.
95. Listes, O. (2002) 'A decomposition approach to a stochastic model for supply-and-return network design', (No. EI 2002-43), Working paper, Econometric Institute, Erasmus School of Economics, The Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam.
96. Listes, O. (2007) 'A generic stochastic model for supply-and-return network design', Computers & Operations Research, Vol. 34, No. 2, pp.417-442.
97. Listes, O. and Dekker, R. (2005) 'A stochastic approach to a case study for product recovery network design', European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 160, No. 1, pp.268-287.
98. Lu, Z. and Bostel, N. (2007) 'A facility location model for logistics systems including reverse flows: the case of remanufacturing activities', Computers & Operations Research, Vol. 34, No. 2, pp.299-323.
99. Min, H. and Ko, H-J. (2008) 'The dynamic design of a reverse logistics network from the perspective of thirdparty logistics service providers', International Journal of Production Economics, Vol. 113, No. 1, pp.176-192.
100. Min, H., Ko, C.S. and Ko, H-J. (2006b) 'The spatial and temporal consolidation of returned products in a closed-loop supply chain network', Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol. 51, No. 2, pp.309-320.
101. Min, H., Ko, H-J. and Ko, C.S. (2006a) 'A genetic algorithm approach to developing the multiechelon reverse logistics network for product returns', Omega, Vol. 34, No. 1, pp.56-69.
102. models for closed-loop supply chains. Berlin, Germany: Springer; 2004. p. 249-74.
103. Moritz Fleischmann, Jo van Nunen, Ben Gräve, and Rainer Gapp(2004) 'Reverse Logistics - Capturing Value in the Extended Supply Chain' ERIM report series research in management, ERS-2004-091-LIS
104. Nagurney, A. and Toyasaki, F. (2005) 'Reverse supply chain management and electronic waste recycling: a multitiered network equilibrium framework for e-cycling', Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, Vol. 41, No. 1, pp.1-28.
105. Pati, R.K., Vrat, P. and Kumar, P. (2008) 'A goal programming model for paper recycling system', Omega, Vol. 36, No. 3, pp.405-417.
106. Piyawat Chanintrakul,Adrian E. Coronado Mondragon, Chandra Lalwani and Chee Yew Wong (2009) 'Reverse logistics network design: a state-of-the-art literature review', Int. J. Business Performance and Supply Chain Modelling, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2009 61
107. planning. In: Dekker R, Fleischmann M, Inderfurth K, van Wassenhove LN, editors. Reverse logistics: quantitative
108. product recovery. Journal of Operations Management 2003;21(3):259-79.
109. Realff, M.J., Ammons, J.C. and Newton, D. (2000) 'Strategic design of reverse production systems', Computers & Chemical Engineering, Vol. 24, Nos. 2-7, pp.991-996.
110. Realff, M.J., Ammons, J.C. and Newton, D.J. (2004) 'Robust reverse production system design for carpet recycling', IIE Transactions, Vol. 36, No. 8, pp.767-776.
111. Shaligram Pokharel, Akshay Mutha,(2009) 'Perspectives in reverse logistics: A review', Resources, Conservation and Recycling 53 (2009) 175-182
112. Van der Laan E, Salomon M, Dekker R, van Wassenhave L. Inventory control in hybrid systems with remanufacturing. Management Science 1999;45(5):733-47.
113. Vollmann TE, Berry WL, Whybark DC, Jacobs FR. Manufacturing planning and control for supply chain management. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Irwin Publishing; 2005.