Town centre management: How theory informs a strategic approach

International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 346-353

  Whyatt, Georgina ^a  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community development; Partnership; Town planning; Urban centres; Urban economies

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986173593     PISSN: 09590552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09590550410541462     Document Type: Article

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