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Showing 1 to 20 of 508 for “"retailers"”.
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An examination of customer service training programs offered by micro/ small retailers and medium/ large retailers in Ondangwa
… offered by both micro/small and large/medium retailers in Ondangwa, Namibia. The goal of the study was to determine and classify the types of customer service trainings offered to employees of differently sized firms in Ondangwa, in addition, to determining the effectiveness of the trainings …
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ANALYSIS ON RETAILERS COLLABORATION IN SUPPLY NETWORKS
… are applied to study the relationship among the retailers and the collaboration effects on them. We also explain how to use properties of a bipartite graph to gain better understanding on the retailer-customer relationship.
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An inventory control model for fertilizer retailers
Introduction and literature review: The demand for fertilizer is highly seasonal in nature with peak demand periods in the spring and again in the fall. In contrast, fertilizer is manufactured year-round in order to take advantage of production economics. As a result, the fertilizer industry is …
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Price incentives for online retailers using social media
In the era of Big Data, online retailers have access to a large amount of data about their customers. This data can include demographic information, shopping carts, transactions and browsing history. In the last decade, online retailers have been leveraging this data to build a personalized …
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Specialization Among Retailers in Illinois, Indiana and Ohio, 1870-1910
Made available in DSpace on 2015-05-12T21:39:50Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 2 license.txt: 4848 bytes, checksum: 96035ab3f5e1c23cc7138a224ce498bd (MD5) 7000982.PDF: 4107674 bytes, checksum: da7d53dc2763cfdd6d5a3117eaae43ea (MD5) Previous issue date: 1969
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The structure of equilibrium marketing channels: Common versus exclusive retailers
… of a single common retailer and two exclusive retailers. Interactions due to retail prices and the level of unobservable promotional effort provided by the retailer(s) contribute to interdependence of marketing decisions. Both exclusive retailers and common retailers will be observed in …
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Evaluating the impact of adopting 3d printing services on the retailers
… demand, one important question for the retailers is whether they should provide 3D printing services in their brick-and-mortar store in addition to the traditional off-the-shelf product? If so, what should be the retailers pricing scheme to achieve a higher profit? What should be the …
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Thinking outside the big box : retailers look to America's inner cities
… to investigate to what extent national big box retailers are entering historically underserved markets in America's inner cities. This thesis will study the reasons for retail in underserved markets, determine to what extent retailers are willing to change their prototype formats to enter these …
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The economic impact of load shedding : the case of South African retailers
… of unstable electricity supply on South African retailers. A mixed-methods approach has been employed across three studies. Study 1 consists of a qualitative view of the impact of load shedding through semi-structured interviews with financial and operational retail managers. Study 2 and 3 …
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Factors affecting the performance of branded apparel retailers under private equity ownership
Branded apparel retailers are part of a high growth sub-sector in UK retail (PwC, 2016). The growth of this sub-sector has attracted investment from middle market private equity firms (Clark and Bawden, 2011), yet little research has been undertaken into the role that private equity firms play in …
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Management of in-store replenishment systems : an exploratory study of European retailers
… this question, six grocery and non-grocery retailers from the UK, Germany and Austria were sampled. At each case, semi-structured interviews with store managers, shop floor employees and headquarter managers were conducted at their workplace. The transcribed interviews were analysed using a …
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The Pricing of Pharmaceuticals by Online and Traditional Retailers: An Empirical Examination
… market is the result of the reduction of online retailers' ability to price discriminate, even though a test of relative ranks provides some evidence that this may be so. Lastly, mixed evidence supporting menu cost theory was found.
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Modeling the value to retailers due to redesigning the grocery supply chain
ES3, a wholly owned subsidiary of C&S Holdings, is a third party grocery and consumer goods distribution company operating a large distribution facility in York, PA. Under the traditional model for grocery distribution, manufacturers ship products to their manufacturing distribution centers (MDCs), …
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Evaluating the effectiveness of activity-based costing for costefficiency in South Africa Retailers
… cost accounting techniques, many South African retailers still rely on traditional volumebased costing methods that inadequately reflect the actual resource consumption of products and services. This study evaluates the effectiveness of Activity-Based Costing (ABC) in improving cost efficiency …
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Is cash still king? Exploring how township retailers navigate physical and digital money
… payments' dichotomy by presenting township retailers as informal financial intermediaries who navigate the sophistication of digital payments alongside the deeply ingrained social and economic functions of cash. Guided by Orlikowski's (1992) Structurational Model of Technology, this research …
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Character-marked Furniture: Perceptions, Critical Issues, and Barriers to Acceptance Among Manufacturers and Retailers
… was employed to provide quantitative measures of retailers' perceptions of character-marked furniture products. This information was useful for determining the potential for push-type promotion. The dependent measure stimuli were full product profiles (actual wood samples and pictures), presented …
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The public relations program and practice of two hundred fifty Michigan farm equipment retailers
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Science. Dept. of Agricultural Engineering, 1955
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Efficiency comparison of online and offline markets: evidence from the two largest U.S. retailers
… of electronic products between the two largest retailers, Amazon and Walmart. The results clearly indicate that the online market is more efficient than the offline market. Comparing the online prices between the multichannel retailer Walmart and the pure online retailer Amazon we find that for …
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