... Shops Retailers Data analysis Benchmarking United States of America The competitiveness of a country derives from the efficiency of its enterprises. While competitiveness at the national level is reflected in the performance of the country, it is reflected in the size of the market share...

... be contacted at: ram.ramanathan@nottingham.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Business performance Retailing Data analysis United Kingdom Over the past few decades, efficiency and productivity have become an important issue for managers, both in the manufacturing...

... from the study are considered. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Data analysis Competitive strategy Retailing The retailing of domestic foodstuffs and non‐foodstuffs throughout the EU has experienced a rapid transformation and expansion in recent decades, following the North American trend...