A structural framework for closed-loop supply chains

The International Journal of Logistics Management

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 344-366

  Wikner, Joakim ^a   Tang, Ou ^b  

^a JÖNKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Distribution channels and markets; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986014981     PISSN: 09574093     EISSN: 17586550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09574090810919198     Document Type: Article

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