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Trends, Patterns, And Research Frontiers In Reverse Logistics Practices: A Bibliometric Analysis (2010-2022)

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  • Noor Irdiana Ngadiman

    (Faculty of Built Environment and Surveying, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Industrial Logistics Section, Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Malaysian Institute of Industrial Technology, Johor, Malaysia)

  • Zuhra Junaida Ir Mohamad Husny Hamid

    (Faculty of Built Environment and Surveying, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia)

  • Nazatul Syahira Hussein

    (Faculty of Business Management, Universiti Teknologi Mara)

  • Nusaila Johari

    (Industrial Logistics Section, Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Malaysian Institute of Industrial Technology, Johor, Malaysia)

  • Faradina Ahmad

    (Faculty of Management, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia)

Abstract

Reverse logistics has garnered increasing attention in recent years, driven by stringent environmental standards and the growing awareness of environmental issues. Additionally, there is a realization of the economic benefits derived from reusing products rather than discarding them. However, the adoption of reverse logistics poses significant complexities, necessitating organizations to seek external expertise and technology to bridge the knowledge gap. Consequently, this study aims to explore current trends and

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  • Noor Irdiana Ngadiman & Zuhra Junaida Ir Mohamad Husny Hamid & Nazatul Syahira Hussein & Nusaila Johari & Faradina Ahmad, 2025. "Trends, Patterns, And Research Frontiers In Reverse Logistics Practices: A Bibliometric Analysis (2010-2022)," International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), vol. 9(9), pages 2091-2096, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:bcp:journl:v:9:y:2025:issue-9:p:2091-2096
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