Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/T0SU1v Closed-Loop Supply Chains New Developments to Improve the Sustainability of Business Practices By: Mark E. Ferguson Publisher: Auerbach Publications (T&F) Print ISBN: 9781420095258, 1420095250 eText ISBN: 9781420095265, 1420095269 Edition: 1st Copyright year: 2010 Format: PDF Available from $ 42.00 USD SKU 9781420095265R90 Closed-loop supply chain activities such as remanufacturing, recycling, dismantling for spare parts, and reverse logistics have helped many companies tap into new revenue streams by finding secondary markets for their products, all while reducing their overall carbon footprint. Written by academic experts, in language that is accessible to practitioners, this authoritative resource examines recent research and case studies of companies running profitable reuse/remanufacture operations in various industries. It illustrates profitable practices in returned and recovered products, clearly explaining how to: design a reverse logistics network, conduct production planning, implement effective marketing strategies, and apply closed-loop supply chain strategies in industries besides manufacturing. From product development to materials to assembly and profitability, this complete resource explores the impact of these processes across all aspects of the supply chain. Additional ISBNs 9781322626123, 132262612X
