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SOME THOUGHTS ON THE SOCIOLOGY OF RETAILING
Peter JonesSociology has received little attention in the UK′s firstgeneration of undergraduate retail degrees. Suggests that in some waysthis is a surprising omission and offers some simple…
TIME‐COST‐QUALITY LEADERSHIP: NEW WAYS TO GAIN A SUSTAINABLE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE IN RETAILING
Jurgen Maximov, Hendrik GottschlichObserves the success of Japanese companies and industries andattempts to analyse the reasons behind such success and to identify thestrategic success factors. Lists the three…
RUSSIAN RETAIL DISTRIBUTION: STRUCTURE AND PRODUCT PROCUREMENT
Patricia HuddlestonIdentifies the purpose of the study as gathering exploratory dataon organizational structure and product procurement process for Russianretail stores. Results came from conducting…
RETAIL GROSS MARGINS: SOME INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS
Don O′RiordanCompares the gross margins on a range of retail business categoriesacross six European Community countries and the USA, using data derivedfrom official national statistics…
TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN THE UK RETAIL SECTOR
Leslie J. Porter, Geoffrey S. SmithReviews the level of awareness and use of total quality management(TQM) in the UK retail sector. Surveys top management in retailing forviews on TQM and reviews the results to…
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0959-0552Renamed from:
Retail and Distribution ManagementOnline date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof Neil Towers