Practices of environmentally responsible reverse logistics systems in Brazilian companies

International Journal of Business Performance and Supply Chain Modelling

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 63-85

  Santos, Fernando César Almada ^a   Andrade, Emília Mendonça ^a   Ferreira, Ana Carolina ^a   Leme, Patrícia Cristina Silva ^a   Jabbour, Charbel Jose Chiappetta ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Environmental management; Motivations and constraints; Returned products; Reverse logistics; Strategic vision; Value recovery

Indexed keywords

EID: 85013085672     PISSN: 17589401     EISSN: 1758941X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJBPSCM.2013.051655     Document Type: Article

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