Final Customer Purchasing from an Intermediary of the Product

Dispose Steps: Dispose steps include all activities required to eliminate the product from the customer's premises. These steps include the costs for removal and final disposition of the product.

A. Knowledge: Add knowledge

NO.	SIC	YEAR	EXAMPLE
1	5311	2001	At Sears, a young woman working in sewing machine sales noticed an upswing in the return of recently purchased machines. She called these customers to explore their reasons for the return and found that the machines were often too complicated for the users. To help them, she began inviting customers for sewing classes and saw the flood of returns begin to recede.
2	7841	2003	Blockbuster plans to add the Freedom Pass program to all of its 5,500 U.S. stores, adding the option of ordering DVDs online and exchanging them by mail, just like Netflix.

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