An extended Huff-model for robustly benchmarking and predicting retail network performance

Applied Geography

Volumn 46, Issue , 2014, Pages 80-89

  De Beule, Matthias ^a   Van den Poel, Dirk ^a   Van de Weghe, Nico ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Huff model; Multi objective optimization; Retail management; Spatial competition; Store benchmarking; Turnover prediction

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; COMPETITION (ECONOMICS); ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FOOD MARKET; MODEL TEST; MODEL VALIDATION; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; RETAILING;

BELGIUM;

EID: 84888768782     PISSN: 01436228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2013.09.026     Document Type: Article

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