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Beyond the random location of shopping malls: A GIS perspective in Amman, Jordan

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  • ELSamen, Amjad Ahmad Abu
  • Hiyasat, Rund Ibrahim

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The purpose of this research is to examine shopping mall location selection in the area of West Amman in Jordan. Following the Time-Resistance Approach, ArcGIS's Network Analyst tool was used to calculate the distance in terms of minutes to reach each shopping mall using Geographical Information Systems (GIS) techniques.

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  • ELSamen, Amjad Ahmad Abu & Hiyasat, Rund Ibrahim, 2017. "Beyond the random location of shopping malls: A GIS perspective in Amman, Jordan," Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, Elsevier, vol. 34(C), pages 30-37.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:joreco:v:34:y:2017:i:c:p:30-37
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jretconser.2016.09.006
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    1. Rasouli, Soora & Timmermans, Harry, 2013. "Assessment of model uncertainty in destinations and travel forecasts of models of complex spatial shopping behaviour," Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, Elsevier, vol. 20(2), pages 139-146.
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