Ramesh Subramoniam

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reviewed literature pertaining to: customer demand(s), product design and development, cost-benefit analysis of reman, core (i.e., used product) supply management, reman competencies and skills, product life cycle strategies, reMAN and reverse logistics network design, relationships among key stakeholders, environmental considerations, regulations, and impact of emerging economies.

TL;DR: A remanufacturing decision-making framework (RDMF) was developed based upon extensive literature review, case studies with representatives of OE supplier companies, and was validated especially, for the automotive industry as mentioned in this paper.

TL;DR: In this paper, an aftermarket, remanufacturing (or reman) decision-making framework (RDMF) was developed, based on a comprehensive set of strategic factors derived from an in-depth literature review and case studies.

TL;DR: A conceptual framework that extends the existing CLSC setting by introducing consumers’ disposition behavior is proposed and firms that have CLSC operation can use this framework to ensure enhanced quality product returns which in turn increase profitability.