Title: REVERSE LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT AND CLOSED-LOOP SUPPLY CHAIN
Abstract: This chapter distinguishes the concepts of reverse flows, reverse logistics and reverse supply chain, drawing from specialist scientific literature on the subject. It describes how to develop systems that extract value from end-of-life products and how to effectively reintroduce them into the market, according to Circular Economy logics. The distinction between Reverse Logistics Management and Closed Loop Supply Chain Management refers to the strategic design intentions that lead to the design of reverse flows and the last targeting of the designed supply chain architecture. The term who refers to the players involved in the process and their different responsibilities in the management of the flows along a supply chain. The structure of the most complex process aimed at the management of logistics flows can be designed according to two methods namely open-loop network and closed-loop network.
Publication Year: 2016
Publication Date: 2016-12-30
Language: en
Type: other
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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