Empiric Study on Reverse Logistic Strategies in the Manufacturing Sector in the Central Area of Cuba

Authors

  • Michel Feitó Cespón Faculty of Industrial Engineering Central University of Las Villas, Cuba
  • Roberto Cespón Castro Faculty of Industrial Engineering Central University of Las Villas, Cuba
  • Janerik Lundquist Department of Production Economics Linköping University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12660/joscmv2n2p72-82

Keywords:

Logistics, Reverse logistics, environmental care

Abstract

The growing need of correct implementation of reverse logistic strategies in the modern company, along with the ignorance of their tendency and behavior in the manufacturing sector in the central area of Cuba, make possible the develop of this study. The main objective is to identify a generic configuration on reverse logistic strategies in manufacturing companies from the Cuban central area. As a result, this research detects the existence of three generic reverse logistic strategies which are: recapturing value, environmental and commercial strategies

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Published

2009-12-28

Issue

Section

05.Sustainability of Operations