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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785994903321

Autore

Davies R. L. <1940-, >

Titolo

Retail and commercial planning / / Ross L. Davies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-136-24621-5

1-283-64328-6

0-203-10375-0

1-136-24622-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (391 p.)

Collana

Routledge library editions : retailing and distribution ; ; v. 5

Disciplina

307.333

307/.333

381

Soggetti

Store location - Great Britain - Planning

Retail trade - Great Britain - Planning

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"First published in 1984"--T.p. verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

pt. I. The basis to retail and commercial planning -- pt. II. The subjects of general management plan -- pt. III. Specific problems and specific plans.

Sommario/riassunto

Changes in the philosophy of planning and the political influences behind it have led to an increasingly ambivalent approach to retail and commercial matters and a lack of clear goals and objectives as to what both central government and the local authorities should be concerned with. At the same time, changes within the distribution industry have brought new pressures to bear upon the environment which the conventional planning process seems ill-equipped to accommodate. This book, by an established leading authority, takes stock of the new problems to be confronted and provides the rudimen