prof. dr. L.M. (Laurens) Sloot

Distinguished professor of Entrepreneurship in Retailing (0,2 fte) & program director Executive MBA (food & retail track, 0,2 fte)

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l.m.sloot rug.nl

I am currently involved in several ongoing research projects with various colleages:

With Joeri van rens (PhD-student) and Tammo Bijmolt

Studying the impact of franchiser support and store owner innovativeness on local eCommerce performance
Examining the relationshop between store renewal investment stretgy and long-term store performance
Exploring the relation. between perceived store attributes (service, price) and store performance (sales, ebitda)

With Nikki Numan (PhD student) and Erjen van Nierop

Investigating how local consumer, competition and store characteristics influence the redemption % of loyalty programs on store level

Assessing the impact of local customer characteristics and retail comeptition on local store attractiveness

With colleagues at EFMI Business School

Developing a reserach framework measuring store attributes (6A-model) that can explain grocery store attarctiveness and store performence
Improving forecasting methods of food commodity prices

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