Determinación de costos en el proceso de logística inversa en el sector de comercialización de neumáticos en la provincia del Azuay

Abstract

This current research project analyses the reverse logistics process in the tire marketing sector of the Azuay province. The research starts with a study of the field by applied surveys to the tires consumers in the Azuay Province, registered markets at the Servicio de Rentas Internas (SRI), and interviews to the tire retreading businesses belonging to the Azuay province, the tire retreading business employs used tires to retread and return them to the distribution chain. This describes the reverse logistics process that tires follow, also an estimate was made of the logistical costs incurred by the aforementioned actors, and a reverse logistics model based on the SCOR methodology is also proposed, this model explains in a better way the reverse logistics process of tires, finally the interpretation of the results is done and conclusions are presented for the trading companies and tire retreading businesses found within our study.