Determining an optmal retail location by using GIS

Yugoslav Journal of Operations Research

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 253-264

  Trubint, Nikola ^a   Ostojić, Ljubomir ^a   Bojović, Nebojša ^b  

^a Public Enterprise of Postal and Telecommunication Services Serbia   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

GIS; Location; Market zone; Retail outlet

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950281128     PISSN: 03540243     EISSN: 23346043     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2298/YJOR0602253T     Document Type: Article

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