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A Framework for the Introduction of a Process of Quality Improvement in Retail Organizations

Dale, Barrie G. - In: International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management 22 (1994) 8, pp. 25-32

framework can be used by the executive management of any retail organization. …

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Retail security: a survey of methods and management in Dundee

Pretious, Mike; Stewart, Robert; Logan, David - In: International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management 23 (1995) 9, pp. 28-35

Outlines preliminary results from a survey into retail security methods employed by retailers in central Dundee, and forms part of ongoing research into retail crime in this city being undertaken on a joint basis by the University of Abertay Dundee, and Tayside Police. Considers it to be the...

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The purchasing behaviour of Shanghai buyers of processed food and beverage products: implications for research on retail management

Nicholas Samuel, S.; Li, Elton; McDonald, Heath - In: International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management 24 (1996) 4, pp. 20-28

Examines empirically the purchasing behaviour of Shanghai buyers of processed food and beverage products. An average of only 3.66 product items are purchased on each shopping occasion. Explains the value or weight of purchases by various geographic, demographic and behavioural factors,...

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Graduates into the retail industry: an assessment of the nature and causes of mismatches between the needs and expectations of the retail industry and its graduate employees

Gush, Jacqui - In: International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management 24 (1996) 9, pp. 5-12

Identifies the degree of satisfaction in the early employment experience of general commercial graduates in UK retailing, and examines the level and causes of dissatisfaction from both sides in the employment relationship using a gap analysis model. Concludes that there is a difference between...

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Measuring the effectiveness of town centre management schemes: an exploratory framework

Pal, John; Sanders, Emma - In: International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management 25 (1997) 2, pp. 70-77

Town centre management as an activity has been in operation for over five years in the UK. A postal survey of town …

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The attractiveness of retailing as a career for graduates: an update

Commins, Joanne; Preston, Diane - In: International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management 25 (1997) 4, pp. 120-125

to be enough, sufficiently qualified graduates applying for the available management posts within the retail industry …. Research studies into undergraduates’ choice of careers had confirmed that: first, retail management was considered an … unattractive career by many graduates; and, second, undergraduates’ knowledge of what a retail management career would involve was …

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Commentary Closed‐circuit television in town centres

Jones, Peter; Turner, David; Hillier, David - In: International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management 25 (1997) 6, pp. 219-221

part of an integrated and coherent town centre management strategy. …

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Customary marine tenure systems and sustainable fisheries management in Papua New Guinea

Asafu‐Adjaye, John - In: International Journal of Social Economics 27 (2000) 7/8/9/10, pp. 917-927

Takes a critical look at a current model of fisheries management which is based on principles related to Hardin … tenure systems have a better chance of success in the management of local fisheries resources because they are community … must strengthen them to enable them to play their role in sustainable fisheries management. …

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Perceived societal values of Indian managers

Pearson, C.A.L.; Chatterjee, S.R. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 28 (2001) 4, pp. 368-379

Societal values are emerging as critical variables in providing context relevance to extending international management …

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Transaction costs of collective action in Hong Kong high rise real estate

Walters, Megan - In: International Journal of Social Economics 29 (2002) 4, pp. 299-314

to fire safety. Looks at the role of government in reducing the social cost of the real estate management system. Based … informal social culture in the management system of high rise property. Develops a framework to show how government …

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