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MODERN DEVELOPMENTS IN DISTRIBUTIVE TRADE

Proceedings of International Scientific Conference Business Logistics in Modern Management

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Title MODERN DEVELOPMENTS IN DISTRIBUTIVE TRADE
 
Creator Slabinac, Maša; College of Applied Sciences Lavoslav Ružička in Vukovar
 
Description Distributive trade represents a significant economic activity within national economy that links andmediates between production and consumption. Its importance is commonly indicated by its contribution to thenational GDP and labour force employment. Institutionally, distributive trade is conducted by distributive tradeenterprises that act as intermediaries and facilitators of exchange process between producers and consumers in achannel of distribution. By carrying out their specific channel functions, distributive trade enterprises contributeto the fulfilment of the main purpose of distribution channel as well as of value network as a whole – toefficiently satisfy consumers’ needs by adding value through provision of time, place, possession and formutility. In this way, distributive trade directly interferes and influences people’s standard of living and quality oflife.The purpose of the paper is to present research results on developments in distributive trade in Croatia andto compare them with those of developed European market economies.Key words: distributive trade, developments, channel of distribution
 
Publisher Faculty of Economics in Osijek
 
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Date 2014-10-16
 
Type Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://hrcak.srce.hr/ojs/index.php/plusm/article/view/3896
 
Source Business Logistics in Modern Management; 2014: Proceedings of The 14th International Scientific Conference Business Logistics in Modern Management
Zbornik međunarodne znanstvene konferencije Poslovna logistika u suvremenom menadžmentu; 2014: Proceedings of The 14th International Scientific Conference Business Logistics in Modern Management
 
Language en