A study of manufacturing and inventory strategies in close-loop supply chain: a two-phase news-vendor model with an extended warranty
P. Jalapathy,
M. Mubashir Unnissa
Abstract:Closed-loop supply chain procedures provide manufacturers with a competitive advantage over their competitors. Also, the supply chain involves a manufacturer and customers, in which the manufacturer produces and sells products from the manufacturing market. Interestingly, combining forward and reversal strategies presents challenges on both the on-demand and supply sides of the market. When customers purchase products, they are uncertain about the quality of the product, and the manufacturer offers a warranty … Show more
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