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A scholarly journal publishing interdisciplinary research on Canadian regional and urban issues. The articles are written by academics from the disciplines of economics, geography, sociology and political science. The text is published in both English and
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Letter from the editor/Lettre du directeur de la revue.(Editorial)
September 22, 2006... December 2006
This special issue of the Canadian Journal of Regional Science is the second one that we have devoted to geomatics in the business field, the first one having been published in Volume 24 (3), 2001. The current issue has been...
Business geomatics: a burgeoning discipline/La geomatique des affaires : une discipline en plein essor.
September 22, 2006... Geomatics is the science and technology of gathering, analyzing, interpreting, distributing and using geographic information. (Geomatics Canada 2006). It encompasses a range of disciplines, including; geodesy (precise measurements of Earth),...
Canada's leading retailers: latest trends and strategies for their major chains.(Company overview)
September 22, 2006... Abstract
Leading retailers in Canada have developed strategies of integration, acquisition and market penetration that have resulted in a higher level of capital concentration within the retail sector. Over recent years, large retailers...
The evolution of a big-box landscape: a case study of the Winnipeg market.(Case study)
September 22, 2006... Abstract
Towards the end of the 1990s, Winnipeg experienced a dramatic expansion of its inventory of retail space, much of it in the form of big box store and power centre development. The paper begins by exploring a variety of market...
Banks in small communities in Canada: 1998-2004.
September 22, 2006... Abstract
This paper examines changes in the provision of fundamental services to smaller communities in Canada. The research analyzes changes in the network of Canadian banks over the period 1998 to 2004 for the 874 places in Canada that...
A comparison of localized regression models in a hedonic house price context.
September 22, 2006... Abstract
This paper compares the use of several local regression models using residential property valuation as a case study. The dataset consists of 19,007 housing sales observations occurring between July 2000 and June 2001 within the...
Perception-based multi-agent geo-simulation in the service of retail location decision-making in a shopping mall *.
September 22, 2006... Abstract
In the very competitive retail world, mall managers develop various strategies to differentiate their malls from their competitors in order to enhance customer loyalty. One possible strategy consists in changing the mall...
Geovisualization of retail structural change in Canada.
September 22, 2006... Abstract
Geovisualization refers to the visual exploration, analysis, synthesis and presentation of geospatial data. This paper presents findings from research that has focused on developing and applying geovisualization techniques and...
A framework for evaluating strategic location-based applications in businesses.
September 22, 2006... Abstract
Location-based and location-oriented applications will be amongst the most powerful drivers of organizational change in the coming years. However, the strategic use of these technologies and their benefits will vary from one...