Strategic closed-loop supply chain management /
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Author / Creator: | Lebreton, Baptiste. |
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007. |
Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 154 p.) : ill. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Lecture notes in economics and mathematical systems ; 586 Lecture notes in economics and mathematical systems ; 586. |
Subject: | Business logistics. Industrial procurement -- Management. Business. Ketenbeheer (logistiek) Recycling. Business logistics. Industrial procurement -- Management. Electronic books. |
Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8882353 |
Summary: | The structure of this book follows the decision-making process of Original Equipment Manufacturers investigating the potential of closed loops, including fundamental questions managers must answer when planning a circular supply chain: Does a closed loop fit corporate objectives? Is it profitable? How should OEMs deal with free-rider competition? Which product/technology/location setup leads to a profit-maximizing supply chain? The book includes case studies from the tire and the computer industry. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 154 p.) : ill. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]-150). |
ISBN: | 9783540389088 3540389083 |