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Distributive industries

Paperback. Anna Sam spent eight years as a checkout girl. This book is a witty look at what it's really like to work in a supermarket: the relentless grind and less-than-perfect working conditions, along with people-watching and encounters with every kind of customer from the bizarre to the downright rude. Translator(s): Young, Morag. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BM; KNPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 110 x 15. Weight in Grams: 142. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Gallic Books
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KCW0001575
ISBN
9781906040291
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJZ; KNPR; WCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591848004
ISBN
9781591848004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Bookselling has evolved from an arena dominated by independent bookstores to one in which chain stores have significant market share. Yet unlike other retail industries, bookselling should be "above" questions of profit. This work investigates what drives this belief and how it is affected by the changing retail environment. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; KCCD; KNPR; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226525914
ISBN
9780226525914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. A fascinating study of the rise and fall of Chinese American supermarkets Series: Scott and Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies. Num Pages: 15 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JFSL; KNPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992945
ISBN
9780295992945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.98

Hardcover. The retail environment has evolved rapidly in the past few decades, with the retailing industry and its placement and design of "brick-and-mortar" locations changing with evolving demographics, shopping behavior, transportation options and a desire in recent years for more unique shopping environments. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD; KNPR; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 209 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470488225
ISBN
9780470488225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.84

Hardcover. The retail sector has experienced exponential change in the past several years in the wake of the Internet revolution and globalisation. Supply-chain management has been turned on its head and competition has grown tougher. This book discusses about consumer marketing. Num Pages: 218 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV7; KNPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470844823
ISBN
9780470844823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.40

Hardcover. A classic American success story with a twist Like J.P. Morgan, John D. Rockefeller, and Andrew Carnegie, Marshall Field was one of the overlords of triumphant capitalism in the Gilded Age of the late nineteenth century. However, his phenomenal wealth and generous philanthropy masked a disastrous personal life. Num Pages: 384 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; BGB; KJV; KNPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471024934
ISBN
9780471024934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.77

Hardcover. Shopping centers and other forms of retail properties continue to be among the soundest real estate investments in North America. Editor(s): White, John R.; Gray, Kevin D. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations, 1 plan. BIC Classification: KJMV7; KNPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 236 x 210 x 40. Weight in Grams: 970.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471040026
ISBN
9780471040026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 308.95

Hardcover. "Small Store Survival should challenge retailers' views of small store retailing by questioning key areas of business. Series: National Retail Federation Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; KJS; KJVS; KNPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 776.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471164685
ISBN
9780471164685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.43
€ 55.72

Hardcover. This book offers a proven method for developing R&D partnerships within industry and between major competitors. The authors describe the methods, techniques, and new metrics for ramping up and assessing collaborative R&D relationships. Series: National Association of Manufacturers S. Num Pages: 336 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KJMV6; KNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471319948
ISBN
9780471319948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.05

Hardcover. The eBay Phenomenon taps into the dynamics and strategies that have made eBay one of the most profitable e:commerce companies in business today. Through inside access to the top players including CEO Meg Whitman, Richard Brandt reveals the philosophies and inner workings of this emerging digital giant. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJE; KNPR; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471384908
ISBN
9780471384908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.54

Paperback. Looks at how retailing works and examines the narrative nature of retailing: how it can tell a story, and form a major element in the consideration of management of retail operations. This book also examines retail in its social context including examples and cases of numerous well known companies such as Tesco, Next and Galleries Lafayette. Num Pages: 370 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KJM; KJS; KNPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 188 x 21. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471489122
ISBN
9780471489122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.72

Paperback. This book defines supply chains, focusing on the impact that they can have on the retail industry. Featuring step-by-step how supply chains are set up, the factors that can impact them and what that means to the customer. . Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV8; KNPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 191 x 14. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471723196
ISBN
9780471723196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.22

Paperback. States that there is always room for a solid, well-run local store or regional chain with excellent service and or an interesting market niche. This title shows students how to be that merchant. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471723202
ISBN
9780471723202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.22

Paperback. The authors of Process Improvement and Quality Management in the Retail Industry discuss quality management through the examination of several companies that won the esteemed Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. Num Pages: 256 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KNPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 191 x 14. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471723233
ISBN
9780471723233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 168.87
€ 139.23

Paperback. Employee Management and Customer Service in the Retail Industry, by Gary Heil and Chris Thomas, attempts to combine the psychology of dealing with employees and customers with the practical realities of managing a retail business. Num Pages: 208 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJSU; KNPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 190 x 11. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471723240
ISBN
9780471723240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.22

Paperback. Retail buying covers broad areas such as organization of retail establishments, distribution, roles of buying groups, planning and control, choosing vendors, negotiation, pricing, and selling of goods and services to the consumer. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV8; KNPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 193 x 17. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471723257
ISBN
9780471723257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 168.87
€ 138.81

Paperback. Offers a description of the author's stint as a low-wage worker at two national toy store chains: one upscale shop and one big box outlet. Including observations from the shop floor, this book chronicles her experiences as a cashier, salesperson, and stocker and provides insights into the social impact of shopping for toys. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: KNPR; WFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520247178
ISBN
9780520247178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Based on five years fieldwork it is a timely analysis of the current status of logistics and its future role in European business. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1D; KJMV5; KJMV9; KNP; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631192268
ISBN
9780631192268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.14
€ 44.23

Paperback. This new casebook on retailing contains 18 up--to--date cases contributed by a team of 22 authors from universities teaching retailing in the UK. The cases focus on the type of operational problems or issues likely to face young graduate managers in multiple retail businesses. Editor(s): Hart, Cathy; Preston, Diane; Rafiq, Mohammed; Kirkup, Malcolm; Walley, Paul. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KJS; KNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631201731
ISBN
9780631201731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

Paperback. Sets out to explain fashion design and product development as an integrated process, the function of which is to market a continuous stream of garments at a profit. It explores materials, manufacture, costs, quality and the organization of the design and development process. Num Pages: 192 pages, 42 illustrations. BIC Classification: AKTA; AKTX; KND; KNP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632028931
ISBN
9780632028931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.20

Hardcover. Few forms of market exchange intrigue economists as do auctions, whose theoretical and practical implications are enormous. Complementing their own research with papers written with other specialists, the authors provide a focus on common value auctions and the 'winner's curse.' Num Pages: 424 pages, 79 tables. 27 line illus. BIC Classification: KC; KNPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 799.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press New Jersey
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691016672
ISBN
9780691016672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.65
€ 117.39

Paperback. Offering a comprehensive social history of the Bon Marche, the Parisian department store that was the largest in the world before 1914, this title explores the bourgeois identities, ambitions, and anxieties that the emporia so vividly dramatized. Num Pages: 304 pages, 37 illus. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFSC; KCZ; KNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 213 x 10. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691034942
ISBN
9780691034942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.53
€ 42.58

Hardback. Offers professionals, investors, and MBA students the tools they need to evaluate the range of actual and potential e-commerce businesses at the microeconomic level. This title demonstrates how these tools can be used to assess a variety of applications. It is suitable for those seeking e-commerce solutions or planning to work in the field. Num Pages: 240 pages, 9 line illus. BIC Classification: KC; KJE; KNP; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691089065
ISBN
9780691089065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.69
€ 80.25

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