Reverse Logistics and Circular Economy - Working Together?

Vesselina Dimitrova () and Teodoro Gallucci ()
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Vesselina Dimitrova: University of Economics - Varna
Teodoro Gallucci: University of Bari, Italy

Izvestia Journal of the Union of Scientists - Varna. Economic Sciences Series, 2017, issue 2, 13-20

Abstract: In this study the authors have investigated which factors (economic and environmental) can incentive reverse logistics process and can create new market opportunities through the adoption of the principles of Circular economy. The tool for analysing these factors is the Kraljic matrix. This study has the goal to provide an innovative implementation of Kraljic matrix as methodological basis for the interrelation Circular economy- Reverse logistics. It is highlighted by different figures an original framework which could be used for the demonstration of how work together Circular economy and reverse logistics. There are also suggested the actions to take in order to develop green market strategies.

Keywords: Circular economy; reverse logistics; Kraljic matrix; green market (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: A00 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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