Commemorating the life and work of Professor Ross Davies, 1940‐2005

Emerald - 2007
JonathanReynolds1, MichelleLowe2
1Oxford Institute of Retail Management, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
2School of Management, University of Surrey, Surrey, UK

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PurposeTo introduce a commemorative collection of articles by colleagues and former students of the late Professor Ross Davies, a leading UK academic in the field of retail management.Design/methodology/approachOutlines the development of Ross Davies' career and enumerates his particular contributions to the development of academic studies of retailing. Summarises the objectives of each paper in the collection.FindingsThe paper identifies the link between the authors of papers and Professor Davies' work.Originality/valueDemonstrates the ways in which an academic was able to relate sound scholarship to the practical needs of retailers, service companies and public sector agencies.

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Bennison, D.J. and Davies, R.L. (1980), “Impact of town centre shopping schemes in Britain: their impact on traditional retail environments”, Progress in Planning, Vol. 14 No. 1, pp. 1‐104.

Davies, R.L. (1976), Marketing Geography: with Special Reference to Retailing, Retail & Planning Associates, Corbridge.

Davies, R.L. (1984), Retail and Commercial Planning, Beckenham, Croom Helm.

Davies, R.L. and Champion, A.G. (1980), Social Inequities in Shopping Opportunities: How the Private Sector can Respond, Tesco Stores Holdings Ltd, Cheshunt.

Davies, R.L. and Reynolds, J. (1988), Teleshopping and Teleservices, Longman, Harlow.

Davies, R.L. and Rogers, D.S. (Eds) (1985), Store Location and Store Assessment Research, Wiley, London.

Davies, R.L. and Walters, D.W. (1985), “Development programmes for retail management: Templeton's new institute”, Retail & Distribution Management, Vol. 13 No. 6, p. 19.

Howard, E.B. and Davies, R.L. (1993), The Impact of Regional, Out‐of‐town Retail Centres: The Case of the Metro Centre, Pergamon Press, Oxford.

Oxford Retail Group (1989), Planning for Major Retail Development, Templeton College, University of Oxford, Oxford.

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