Abstract:The main aim of this thesis was to broaden the research into the geographical distribution and location of both commercial and establishments and technology centres using geographic information systems (GIS).The thesis consists of three chapters, each containing a paper that has been published in an international journal and that tackles a specific area within the scope of the thesis outlined above.The first paper, "Business opportunities analysis using GIS: the retail distribution sector", focuses on the reta… Show more
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