Royal Ahold: Multinational, multi-channel, multi-format food provider

Strategic Issues in International Retailing

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 140-169

  Burt, Steve ^a,b   Dawson, John ^c   Larke, Roy ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARKETING AND DISTRIBUTION SCIENCES   (Japan)

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EID: 38649123295     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203639627     Document Type: Chapter

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