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Strategic safety stocks in reverse logistics supply chains

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In this paper, the authors combine the problem of safety stock planning in a general supply chain with the integration of external and internal product return and reuse in order to improve product reuse.
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This article is published in International Journal of Production Economics.The article was published on 2001-05-06. It has received 146 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Supply chain & Supply chain risk management.

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Green supply‐chain management: A state‐of‐the‐art literature review

TL;DR: An integrated and fresh look into the area of GrSCM is taken, using the rich body of available literature, including earlier reviews that had relatively limited perspectives, on the basis of the problem context in supply chain's major influential areas.
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Environmentally conscious manufacturing and product recovery (ECMPRO): A review of the state of the art

TL;DR: The evolution of ECMPRO that has taken place in the last decade is discussed and the new areas that have come into focus during this time are discussed.
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A holistic approach for selecting a third-party reverse logistics provider in the presence of vagueness

TL;DR: This study aims to efficiently assist the decision makers in determining the ''most appropriate'' third-party reverse logistics provider using a two-phase model based on artificial neural networks and fuzzy logic in a holistic manner.
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Characteristics of the research on reverse logistics (1995–2005)

TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe and analyse the main characteristics of articles on reverse logistics published in the production and operations management field, in order to determine the evolution of this current research over recent years and improve our understanding of this issue.
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A strategic framework for the design and implementation of remanufacturing operations in reverse logistics

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present the current state of theory in reverse logistics by formulating the propositions for strategic factors, which are then evaluated in terms of specific sub-factors associated with each factor by the use of interview protocol and within the context of an in-depth analysis of two companies in different industries that are engaged in remanufacturing/recycling operations within RL systems.
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Quantitative models for reverse logistics: A review

TL;DR: This article subdivides the recently emerged field of reverse logistics into three main areas, namely distribution planning, inventory control, and production planning, and discusses the implications of the emerging reuse efforts.
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Strategic Issues in Product Recovery Management

TL;DR: In this article, a case study based on the Product Recovery Management (PRM) system of a multinational copier manufacturer is presented to illustrate a set of specific production and operations management issues.
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Strategic Issues in Product Recovery Management

TL;DR: In this paper, a case study based on the Product Recovery Management (PRM) system of a multinational copier manufacturer is presented to illustrate a set of specific production and operations management issues.
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Optimizing Strategic Safety Stock Placement in Supply Chains

TL;DR: This paper develops an optimization algorithm for the placement of strategic safety stock for supply chains that can be modeled as spanning trees and describes its successful application by product flow teams at Eastman Kodak.
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