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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Chain stores"”.
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Discordant cities: how chain stores affect community life in urban neighborhoods
Boston University. University Professors Program Senior theses.
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What s justice got to do with it? : the relationship between injustice at work and counterproductive work behaviour
… from a national retail group consisting of six chain stores. The research was conducted in the Western Cape in two of these chain stores and comprised of an exploratory survey with Likert-type scales.
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'n Ondersoek na lojaliteit teenoor kruidenierswinkels in die gebruikersmark
… of the grocer concerned. Three of the major food chain stores within the Vaal Triangle, were chosen for this study. In order to evaluate the loyalty towards the three food chain stores and the trade marks (including the food stores' no-name brands involved), in depth interviews were held with the …
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Place making in new retail developments : the role of local, independently owned businesses
… local independent or small regional chain retailers and restaurants along with national chain stores in new large scale open-air retail developments can help add to a "sense of place" in these projects and thus make them more successful. New retail developments of the past two …
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In Search of Forms in the Design of an Urban Intervention
… them from their homes to make room for expensive chain stores and exclusive residential buildings - gentrification. This view is unfortunately correct more often than not. An intervention should instead aim to improve the physical environment, public space. It will allow equal access to all …
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Micro wholesaling businesses involved in the sector of confectionary products - strategies of survival and growth
… of the strong presence of supermarkets and superstores in the last years. The researcher attempts to picture the current market reality that constitutes the background of the Thesis by posing the main research question: "How can micro Greek wholesaling businesses involved in the confectionary …
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Can Gentrification Improve Education for Low-Income Minority Students?
… <p>Out of gentrification expensive chain stores, high priced rental units, and charter schools are born. Structurally the neighborhood begins to change, but with the structural change and higher-priced facilities so do the residents. While gentrification is presented as a manner to …
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Market, Medicine, and Empire: Hoshi Pharmaceuticals in the Interwar Years
… every part of its supply and distribution chain: it managed plantations in the mountains of Taiwan and Peru for growing coca and cinchona (the raw material for quinine) and contracted Turkish poppy farmers to supply raw opium for government-owned refineries in Taiwan. Hoshi also helped …
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MACROECONOMIC ASPECTS OF COMMODITY PRICE DYNAMICS
… the past two decades by the expansion of big box stores and supercenters, the role played by such rapidly-expanding ‘big-box’ chain-stores like Wal-Mart in price convergence is completely over-looked in the literature. The possible symmetry in costs and mark-up among Wal-Mart stores, and their …
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The impact of food geography on consumer and producer welfare
… after controlling for observable demand, the stores charge slightly higher prices (0.9%) and have lower food availability (2.6%) in low access tracts than in their high access counterparts. In combination, the variety-adjusted price index is only 3.5% higher in low access areas. The small …