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The Study on Reverse Logistics for E-Commerce

Ma Fen

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Abstract

Companies moved into E-commerce have not fully prepared for handling the subsequent surges in product returns. Thus, it has become increasingly important that developing reverse logistics management to cope with new challenges. Focusing on this situation, this paper will firstly explain the concepts of E-commerce and reverse logistics; next, discuss the importance of developing reverse logistics for e-commerce; and then, analyze the challenges of reverse logistics under E-commerce; at last, put forward some solutions and proposals for companies to develop reverse logistics for their E-commerce.

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Companies moved into E-commerce have not fully prepared for handling the subsequent surges in product returns. Thus, it has become increasingly important that developing reverse logistics management to cope with new challenges. Focusing on this situation, this paper will firstly explain the concepts of E-commerce and reverse logistics; next, discuss the importance of developing reverse logistics for e-commerce; and then, analyze the challenges of reverse logistics under E-commerce; at last, put forward some solutions and proposals for companies to develop reverse logistics for their E-commerce.

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Companies moved into E-commerce have not fully prepared for handling the subsequent surges in product returns. Thus, it has become increasingly important that developing reverse logistics management to cope with new challenges. Focusing on this situation, this paper will firstly explain the concepts of E-commerce and reverse logistics; next, discuss the importance of developing reverse logistics for e-commerce; and then, analyze the challenges of reverse logistics under E-commerce; at last, put forward some solutions and proposals for companies to develop reverse logistics for their E-commerce.

Key concepts: Reverse logistics, Business, E-commerce, Product (mathematics), Humanitarian Logistics, Integrated logistics support, Industrial organization, Process management

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