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Comprehensive study on the change of distribution system - focusing on its complex dynamism of glasses industry -

Research Project

Project/Area Number 15K03755
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeMulti-year Fund
Section一般
Research Field Commerce
Research InstitutionUniversity of Marketing and Distribution Sciences

Principal Investigator

MUKOYAMA Masao  流通科学大学, 商学部, 教授 (00182072)

Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) 趙 命来  香川大学, 経済学部, 准教授 (60582228)
Project Period (FY) 2015-04-01 – 2018-03-31
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2017)
Budget Amount *help
¥4,550,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,050,000)
Fiscal Year 2017: ¥1,430,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥330,000)
Fiscal Year 2016: ¥1,690,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥390,000)
Fiscal Year 2015: ¥1,430,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥330,000)
Keywords眼鏡 / 流通システム / 新業態 / イノベーション / 独立眼鏡店 / 眼鏡産地 / 産業集積 / 流通システム変動 / 鯖江 / 眼鏡専門量販店 / 伝統的独立眼鏡店 / 眼鏡フレーム
Outline of Final Research Achievements

Eyeglass retail sales dropped to 400 billion yen (60% at peak), the number of small and medium-sized eyeglass retailers and wholesalers decreased and the number of producers in Sabae City drastically decreased. Such changes make us notice to big changes of distribution system undergoing. This paper focuses on the "new retail format" which is the main cause of this big fluctuation and examines the structural change of the eyeglass distribution system from the viewpoint of mutual dependency of the relationship between main players in the system through examining the source of its innovation . As a result, it was revealed that the product characteristics of the eyeglasses and its unique transaction system the technical capabilities of the eyeglass retailers, the technological innovation of the eyeglass device manufacturers, the change in the lens and frame production system, and the functional change of the wholesalers made influence the big change.

Report

(4 results)
  • 2017 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2016 Research-status Report
  • 2015 Research-status Report
  • Research Products

    (5 results)

All 2018 2017 2016

All Journal Article (3 results) (of which Peer Reviewed: 1 results,  Open Access: 1 results,  Acknowledgement Compliant: 2 results) Presentation (2 results) (of which Int'l Joint Research: 1 results)

  • [Journal Article] The Process Model of Retail Format Creation in Japanese Eyeglasses Industry-The case of JINS Inc.-2018

    • Author(s)
      Cho, Myung Rae&Masao Mukoyama
    • Journal Title

      Journal of Distribution Science

      Volume: vol.16,No.2 Pages: 5-18

    • Related Report
      2017 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access
  • [Journal Article] 眼鏡流通システムの動態ー展開過程とその特徴ー2017

    • Author(s)
      向山雅夫
    • Journal Title

      流通科学大学リサーチレター

      Volume: No.28 Pages: 1-25

    • Related Report
      2016 Research-status Report
    • Acknowledgement Compliant
  • [Journal Article] 業種店の盛衰とイノベーター -業種視点の商店街生き残りに向けて-2016

    • Author(s)
      向山雅夫
    • Journal Title

      商店街PLAZA

      Volume: No.427 Pages: 20-24

    • Related Report
      2015 Research-status Report
    • Acknowledgement Compliant
  • [Presentation] 眼鏡流通システム変動メカニズムの複雑性2017

    • Author(s)
      向山雅夫
    • Organizer
      日本学術振興会産業構造・中小企業第118委員会
    • Related Report
      2017 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] The Mechanism of New Retail Format Creation in Japanese Eyeglasses Industry:the case of JINS Inc.2017

    • Author(s)
      Cho, Myung Rae&Masao Mukoyama
    • Organizer
      2017International Conference on Business and Economics(Incheon Nationak Univ.(Koria)
    • Related Report
      2017 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research

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Published: 2015-04-16   Modified: 2019-03-29  

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