Dynamic Inventory Management in Reverse Logistics
ReverseLogistics is an area that has attracted growingattention over the last years both from the industrial as well as from the scientific side. The proper management of reverse flows of products and materials is of considerable - portance in many industries because of its influence on economic performance and environmental impact. The respective management tasks, however, are connected with new challenging planning and control problems. This es- cially holds for product recovery management concerning remanufacturing operations where used products, after being returned to the manufacturer, are reprocessed such that they are as good as new and can be re-integrated into the forward logistics stream. Amajorissueinremanufacturingishowtooptimallycoordinatethepot- tial activities directed at meeting customer demands for serviceable products and to deal with returns of products after end-of-use.Therespectivedecisions refer to finding a proper mix of manufacturing original and remanufacturing used products as well as of sk-keeping and disposing of returned items. Hereby, relevant cost impacts and time patterns of demand and returns have to be taken into consideration.
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Dynamic Inventory Management in Reverse Logistics
ReverseLogistics is an area that has attracted growingattention over the last years both from the industrial as well as from the scientific side. The proper management of reverse flows of products and materials is of considerable - portance in many industries because of its influence on economic performance and environmental impact. The respective management tasks, however, are connected with new challenging planning and control problems. This es- cially holds for product recovery management concerning remanufacturing operations where used products, after being returned to the manufacturer, are reprocessed such that they are as good as new and can be re-integrated into the forward logistics stream. Amajorissueinremanufacturingishowtooptimallycoordinatethepot- tial activities directed at meeting customer demands for serviceable products and to deal with returns of products after end-of-use.Therespectivedecisions refer to finding a proper mix of manufacturing original and remanufacturing used products as well as of sk-keeping and disposing of returned items. Hereby, relevant cost impacts and time patterns of demand and returns have to be taken into consideration.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783540332299 |
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| Publisher: | Springer Berlin Heidelberg |
| Publication date: | 07/11/2006 |
| Series: | Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems , #574 |
| Edition description: | 2006 |
| Pages: | 182 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.36(d) |
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