Reverse exchange (RE) in dealing with the return, recycle and reuse of products is receiving
a growing focus. When properly handled, RE in healthcare can deliver an economic benefit …

Purpose–This study aims to provide insights into the scale and use of information and
communication technology (ICT) in managing medical devices in the National Health …

Purpose–This paper aims to identify reverse flows and exchanges that support public
service provision. Reverse flow literature has focused on manufacturing based supply …

Purpose This paper aims to explore patient to care provider reverse exchanges to improve
the care processes and service supply chain using an online feedback platform. This paper …

Extension of reverse logistics for product recovery is increasing in both the industrial and
service sectors. This increase is due to its environmental, economic and social benefits. The …

This chapter discusses the purchasing relationships between a demanufacturing operation,
its customers, and suppliers. It describes the digital equipment corporation America's …

Reverse logistics (RL) has created new and innovative opportunities for academic
researchers and business communities to explore the strategic, economic, environmental …

Purpose Increased competition and access to information are forcing companies to provide
quality to their products and services, aligned with a growing society pressure for less …

There is a current need in today's society to strive towards a more sustainable development.
In order to achieve a development that is more sustainable the present linear flow of material …

Peacocks Medical Group Limited is a leading supplier in the orthotics market in the UK. Until
recently the company relied on a well-established part electronic and part paper-based …