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Course Description
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Course Name
Retail Issues and Applications
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Host University
University of Roehampton
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Location
London, England
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Area of Study
Business Administration, Management
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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UK Credits
20 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits4 - 6
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units6 - 7.5
Hours & Credits
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Overview
In this module students are given the opportunity to examine, in depth, some of the specific issues that are currently regarded as critical to the future success of the retail sector. Students are encouraged to analyse and discuss these issues both in the context of broader studies in their business degree and in the context of their awareness of retail business practice and experiences.
This module will cover the following topics areas: current issues in retailing; issues in retail branding; e-tailing and multichannel retailing; retailer internationalisation; global sourcing; high street retailing versus shopping malls; customer relationship management and loyalty cards; corporate social responsibility and retailing.
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