International expansion and buyer-driven commodity chain: the case of TESCO [PDF]
This paper is prepared within the project ‘The Emerging Industrial Architecture of the Wider Europe; the Co-evolution of Industrial and Political Structures ’ funded by the ESRC programme ‘One Europe or Several?’ * Authors would like to thank Nick von ...
Radošević, S., Yoruk, D.
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Grocery retailing in Germany: Situation, development and pricing strategies [PDF]
Like many other industrialised countries Germany has experienced a powerful concentration process in food retailing. There are some issues, however, which make Germany a special case in Europe and among industrialised countries in general.
Herrmann, Roland +2 more
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Risk of Escherichia coli O157:H7 infection linked to the consumption of beef
Escherichia coli O157:H7 is a major food-borne pathogen that has resulted in numerous outbreaks around the world. Widespread distribution of the organism in various ecological niches impedes the control measures. This study aimed to detect and quantify
Premarathne, J.M.K.J.K +5 more
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CUSTOMER RETENTION STRATEGIES AT HYPERMARKETS IN JAKARTA
Today many Hypermarket growing in Jakarta, although Jakarta market is very large and seems very promising, Hypermarkets are finding it tough to be profitable in Jakarta. One of the marketing strategies is to focus on retaining the existing customer as they are three time more profitable than looking for the new one.
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Revisiting the psychic distance paradox: international retailing in China in the long run (1840-2005 [PDF]
This paper uses original research on the roles played by two sets of foreign entrants into Chinese retailing since the 1850s - the overseas Chinese entrants and western entrants - to explore the psychic distance paradox over the long run. It explains how
Andrew Godley, Haiming Hang
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Multinational Enterprises in the New Europe: Are They Really Global? [PDF]
Despite a pervasive belief that the world’s largest firms compete globally, the vast majority have most of their sales in their home region. Of the top 500 firms for which regional sales data are available, 118 are from Europe, and they compete ...
Alan M. Rugman, Simon Collinson
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O comércio a retalho na cidade de Lisboa. Reestruturação económica e dinâmicas territoriais [PDF]
Herculano Cachinho
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Microbiological Quality and Safety of Fresh Quail Meat at the Retail Level. [PDF]
Martinez-Laorden A +2 more
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Complementarities, Below-Cost Pricing, and Welfare Losses [PDF]
We analyze below-cost pricing in retail markets and examine its impact on social welfare as well as on suppliers' incentives to invest in quality. Considering negotiations about a linear wholesale price between the retailer and her suppliers, we find ...
Vanessa von Schlippenbach
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Liberalization of retail sector and the economic impact of the entry of foreign hypermarkets on local retailers in Klang Valley, Malaysia [PDF]
The primary purpose of this research is to investigate the impact of liberalization of retail sector via the presence of foreign hypermarkets in Malaysia on local retailers.
Abdullah, Kalthom +3 more
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