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Globalisation Fieldwork study

Report focus:

Is there any evidence of the internationalization of commercial/retail activity in Basel, Switzerland?

Grade 12 Globalization Fieldwork Study 2008 - Basel

Philip Mannas

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Table of Contents

Introduction

Aims of Investigation

Location map of Switzerland (in the world)

Location Map of Switzerland (in Europe)

Detailed Map of Basel/site locations

definitions of globalization

Hypothesis

Methodology I

Methodology II

Analysis of results

Evaluations and conclusions

Bibliography

Appendices

A - Random Aisle sampling results

B - Price - distance results, Spearman's Correlation Coefficient

C - Car Survey raw data

D - Random aisle Food Survey raw data

E -Land Use Maps

F - Regional Map of Switzerland

Introduction

Basel's location in the heart of Europe, with its land-locked status suggests that it is a country that has evolved around contact and interaction with its neighbors. It is the third largest city in Switzerland and lies at the Rhine which was the initial element for its economic growth