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| Hanf, Jon Henrich; Pall, Zsombor. |
| Internationalization is one of the most important trends in retailing today. This process is not new, however has accelerated in the last two decades. It was less than 30 years ago that almost all of the world’s retail firms were pure national firms with a negligible share in foreign markets. That scenario has changed dramatically. Taking a look at the top 200 global retailers, almost all players except those in the US operate in numerous countries, having established a noteworthy business capacity in foreign markets. It is observed that retailers often export their business model in new markets. Therefore they are regarded as driving forces of structural change in the agri food business. The understanding of retail internationalization is essential to the... |
| Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Internationalization; Retail internationalization; Business internationalization theories; Agricultural and Food Policy. |
| Ano: 2009 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/58025 |
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| Lawniczak-Goscinska, Katarzyna. |
| The paper presents a case story of the fall and rise of the food industry in Poland's transition economy, illustrated with the example of one of its most successful companies. The author distinguishes three stages of the economic transition of Poland: · stage one, in which the Polish food processing industry collapsed, faced with fierce foreign competition after the implementation of a strategy of liberalization and privatization; · stage two (since late 1990s) when young, dynamic and relatively well- educated Polish entrepreneurs and managers not only started to regain the local market but also begun international expansion, intensifying exports, primarily to EU markets, · stage three, during which the internationalization took the form of FDI in the... |
| Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Poland; Food processing industry; Internationalization; Transition economy.; Agribusiness. |
| Ano: 2006 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/10096 |
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