| dc.contributor.author | Holt, D. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Watson, Anna | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2013-04-30T08:40:02Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2013-04-30T08:40:02Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2008-07 | |
| dc.identifier.citation | Holt , D & Watson , A 2008 , ' Exploring the dilemma of local sourcing versus international development : The case of the flower industry ' , Business Strategy and the Environment , vol. 17 , no. 5 , pp. 318-329 . https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.623 | |
| dc.identifier.issn | 0964-4733 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2299/10610 | |
| dc.description.abstract | This paper examines the debate surrounding local versus international sourcing of retail products, particularly food and flowers, in light of the emerging carbon imperative. It begins by examining the Fairtrade market and then examines 'food miles' and carbon impact. The complexity of sourcing decisions when considering both international development issues and the emerging carbon agenda is considered using the case of the cut flower industry | en |
| dc.format.extent | 12 | |
| dc.language.iso | eng | |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Business Strategy and the Environment | |
| dc.title | Exploring the dilemma of local sourcing versus international development : The case of the flower industry | en |
| dc.contributor.institution | Department of Marketing and Enterprise | |
| dc.contributor.institution | Hertfordshire Business School | |
| dc.contributor.institution | Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities Research Institute | |
| dc.description.status | Peer reviewed | |
| rioxxterms.versionofrecord | 10.1002/bse.623 | |
| rioxxterms.type | Journal Article/Review | |
| herts.preservation.rarelyaccessed | true | |
