• DOI:10.1080/00343404.2014.926317
Corpus ID: 153320140

Multi-Scalar Localization and Capability Transference: Exploring Embeddedness in the Asian Retail Expansion of Tesco

@article{Wood2016MultiScalarLA,
  title={Multi-Scalar Localization and Capability Transference: Exploring Embeddedness in the Asian Retail Expansion of Tesco},
  author={S. Wood and N. Coe and N. Wrigley},
  journal={Regional Studies},
  year={2016},
  volume={50},
  pages={475 - 495}
}

• S. Wood, N. Coe, N. Wrigley
• Published 2016
• Economics
• Regional Studies

Wood S., Coe N. M. and Wrigley N. Multi-scalar localization and capability transference: exploring embeddedness in the Asian retail expansion of Tesco, Regional Studies. This paper revisits the ‘firm in the region’ and the ‘region in the firm’ dichotomy through the case of Tesco's retail expansion in Asia. It focuses on the tension between the transference of proven key capabilities to the host economies Tesco has entered, and strategic localization, primarily for customer-facing, corporate… Expand

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