Current and Future Studies on Structure of the Reverse Logistics System:A Review

With growing environmental concern,reuse of used products is receiving much attention recently.The research of reverse logistics system has received growing attention of scholars.In this paper we survey the recent research results on the structure of reverse logistics system based on its research questions and research methods.The structure characteristics,design principles and facility location of the reverse logistics system are particularly introduced,and the issues for future research on the structure of reverse logistics system are proposed.