Barriers to implementing reverse logistics in South Australian construction organisations

Supply Chain Management

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 179-204

  Chileshe, Nicholas ^a   Rameezdeen, Raufdeen ^a   Hosseini, M Reza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Barriers; Construction industry; Correlation analysis descriptive statistics; Reverse logistics; SCM; South Australia; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84954198256     PISSN: 13598546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/SCM-10-2014-0325     Document Type: Article

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