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OUTSOURCING IN RETAIL

open access: yesEconomic Review, 2012
Modern strategic techniques have been increasingly applied in recent years, both in manufacture and retail, individually or concurrently. The main goal of their application in the retail business is continuous  improvement, in particular by reducing costs of competitiveness and (business and financial) performance, while increasing customer ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Retail Armageddon – Non Food [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
First paragraph: In my last post, I considered some of the best and worst behaviours we have seen in food retailing during the COVID-19 crisis to date. Now we have the Government lockdown and the splitting of retailing into essential and non-essential ...
Sparks, Leigh
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The UK Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2001 and Retail Research Output

open access: yes, 2004
Knowledge creation processes in British Universities have been affected significantly by formal evaluations of research performance. The Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2001 in the UK shows that retail research is based primarily in the business and ...
Dawson, John   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Consumers' Willingness to Pay a Premium for Climate‐Friendly Food Production: The Role of Production Method Information and Social Norms

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether information about production methods and social norms can increase consumers' willingness to pay (WTP) a price premium for food produced using climate‐friendly farming methods. A randomized survey experiment was conducted with 1568 respondents across Denmark, Lithuania, and Spain, who were assigned to one of four ...
Kassa Tarekegn Erekalo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retail Supply Chains and Efficiency of Retail Trade [PDF]

open access: yesLogForum, 2014
Background: Since in today's supply chains in particular areas (for example in the grocery sector) most power is in the hands of retail chains on which manufacturers depend, this paper analyzes the retail supply chains. The aim of this paper is to propose a new indicator of retail trade efficiency for an individual national economy.
Segetlija, Zdenko, Dujak, Davor
openaire   +1 more source

Video and Text‐Based Supplemental Health Information and Consumer Willingness to Pay for Nutrient‐Enhanced Eggs

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nutritional information is very important in the food choices of consumers. However, when they are too scientific or technical, they have the potential to confuse consumers, resulting in information asymmetry and dissuading them from making beneficial choices.
Edeoba W. Edobor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Government Interventions in the Turkish Mortgage Market: Housing Support Schemes

open access: yesEkonomi, Politika & Finans Araştırmaları Dergisi
Many government policies in housing markets aim to encourage homeownership and raise affordability. However, conflicting outcomes of government interventions suggest that such policies may lead to uncertainty, as well as irrational and strategic ...
Tuğba Güneş
doaj   +1 more source

The Geography of Success: A Spatial Analysis of Export Intensity in the Italian Wine Industry

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the paradox of how Italy's fragmented, SME‐dominated wine industry achieves global export success. Moving beyond purely firm‐centric explanations, we test whether export intensity is spatially dependent, clustering geographically in regional ecosystems.
Nicolas Depetris Chauvin, Jonas Di Vita
wiley   +1 more source

Drivers of augmented reality shopping adoption for high-involvement products in South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Information Management
Background: Online shopping has revolutionised the way we buy products, providing convenience and accessibility. However, one of the challenges of online shopping has been the inability to physically try products before making a purchase. This limitation
Kate M. Ngobeni   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Precision Agriculture Technology Adoption Persistently Overestimated?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Precision agriculture is sometimes assumed to diffuse steadily over time, and industry planning frequently extrapolates early adoption trends forward. This study evaluates the accuracy of such expectations by comparing agricultural input dealers' forecasts of future service offerings with the actual levels of offerings that dealerships ...
Trey Malone   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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