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An inventory control model with consideration of remanufacturing and product life cycle

Che-Fu Hsueh
- 01 Oct 2011 - 
- Vol. 133, Iss: 2, pp 645-652
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In this paper, the authors investigated inventory control policies in a manufacturing/remanufacturing system during the product life cycle, which consists of four phases: introduction, growth, maturity, and decline.
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This article is published in International Journal of Production Economics.The article was published on 2011-10-01. It has received 91 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Reorder point & Remanufacturing.

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Reverse logistics and closed-loop supply chain: A comprehensive review to explore the future

TL;DR: The aim of this paper is to review recently published papers in reverse logistic and closed-loop supply chain in scientific journals and identify gaps in the literature to clarify and to suggest future research opportunities.
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Coordinating a socially responsible closed-loop supply chain with product recycling

TL;DR: In this article, the effects of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and channel coordination in a socially responsible manufacturer-retailer closed-loop supply chain (CLSC) by considering profit maximization and social responsibility through product recycling is analyzed.
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Price and service competition between new and remanufactured products in a two-echelon supply chain

TL;DR: In this paper, a supply chain consisting of two manufacturers and a retailer is considered, where the first manufacturer is a traditional manufacturer that produces the new product, while the second manufacturer operates a reverse channel producing remanufactured products from used cores.
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Pricing decision for new and remanufactured product in a closed-loop supply chain with separate sales-channel

TL;DR: In this paper, a pricing decision model is developed for short life-cycle products in a closed-loop supply chain that consists of the manufacturer, retailer, and collector, where the new product is sold via traditional retail stores and the remanufactured product was sold via the manufacturer's direct channel.
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Remanufacturing challenges and possible lean improvements

TL;DR: Remanufacturing is a viable way to prolong the useful life of an end-of-use product or its parts as mentioned in this paper. But despite its economic, environmental, and social benefits, remanufacturing is associated with many c...
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a literature review on sustainable supply chain management taking 191 papers published from 1994 to 2007 into account, and a conceptual framework to summarize the research in this field comprising three parts.
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Green supply‐chain management: A state‐of‐the‐art literature review

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Sustainability and supply chain management – An introduction to the special issue

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Production planning and inventory control with remanufacturing and disposal

TL;DR: In this article, the authors consider a stochastic inventory system with production, remanufacturing, and disposal operations and investigate the robustness of the control parameters of the PUSH- and PULL-disposal strategies over the different stages of a product life cycle.
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Importance of closed-loop supply chain relationships for product remanufacturing

TL;DR: In this article, seven different types of closed-loop relationships for gathering cores for remanufacturing have been identified, including ownership-based, service-contract, direct-order, deposit-based and credit-based.
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