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A field Survey on retail internationalization and its impacts on local economy in the northeastern Thailand

Research Project

Project/Area Number 20730278
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Research Field Commerce
Research InstitutionSaitama University

Principal Investigator

IHARA Motoi  Saitama University, 経済学部, 准教授 (00334144)

Project Period (FY) 2008 – 2009
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2009)
Budget Amount *help
¥1,430,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥330,000)
Fiscal Year 2009: ¥650,000 (Direct Cost: ¥500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥150,000)
Fiscal Year 2008: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000)
Keywords流通
Research Abstract

This research have surveyed about the impact of internationalization of hypermarkets on the local economy, especially consumers and distributers in Ubon Ratchathani in the northeastern Thailand. There are three hypermarket stores in the city area of Ubon which population is about only 100 thousand, and the impacts of them to local city planning, distribution and commerce are wide. It showed the chance of business of personal stores was pressed and the town area became hollow by hypermarkets, although the increase of close was not seen in the statistics. Hypermarkets have grasped the customers which are high volume consumer in Ubon, because 85.7% of household which monthly income is more than 5000 baht (5400 dollars of annual income) have shopped to hypermarkets. The profile of typical consumers (young family, vigorous purchasing of consumer goods, high ration of owning of automobiles, less expenses on housing and medical infrastructure) was also seen.

Report

(3 results)
  • 2009 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2008 Annual Research Report
  • Research Products

    (7 results)

All 2010 2009 2008

All Presentation (6 results) Book (1 results)

  • [Presentation] Japanese Marketing System and Its International Transferability: the case of Kao in Southeast Asia2010

    • Author(s)
      Motoi Ihara
    • Organizer
      International Conference on Business History (Fuji Conference)
    • Place of Presentation
      Hitotsubashi University
    • Year and Date
      2010-01-10
    • Related Report
      2009 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] Japanese Marketing System and Its International Transferability : the case of Kao in Southeast Asia2010

    • Author(s)
      井原基
    • Organizer
      International Conference on Business History
    • Place of Presentation
      一橋大学
    • Year and Date
      2010-01-10
    • Related Report
      2009 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] 日本的流通の移転可能性-花王の東南アジア進出2009

    • Organizer
      日本流通学会関東部会報告
    • Year and Date
      2009-12-12
    • Related Report
      2009 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] 日本的流通の移転可能性-花王の東南アジア進出2009

    • Author(s)
      井原基
    • Organizer
      日本流通学会関東部会
    • Place of Presentation
      明治大学1
    • Year and Date
      2009-12-12
    • Related Report
      2009 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] The Impact of Retail Internationalization in the Northeastern Thailand: A Case of Ubon Ratchathani2008

    • Author(s)
      Motoi Ihara
    • Organizer
      International Joint Workshop Saitama 2008
    • Place of Presentation
      Urawa Royal Pines Hotel
    • Year and Date
      2008-11-29
    • Related Report
      2009 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] The Impact of Retail Internationalization in the Northeastern Thailand: A Case of Ubon Ratchathani2008

    • Author(s)
      Motoi Ihara
    • Organizer
      Joint Workshop Saitama 2008
    • Place of Presentation
      Urawa Royal Pines Hotel
    • Year and Date
      2008-11-29
    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
  • [Book] 日本合成洗剤工業のアジア進出2009

    • Author(s)
      井原基
    • Publisher
      ミネルヴァ書房
    • Related Report
      2009 Final Research Report 2008 Annual Research Report

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Published: 2008-04-01   Modified: 2016-04-21  

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