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CIBUL), where his Chair is supported by the European Commission. His research interests include the determinants of foreign direct investment by, and into, developed and developing countries, and the impact of European and foreign-owned firms on the productivity and performance of Chinese firms. His current research focuses on the determinants of productivity, and international productivity differences, in the retailing industry and, in particular, in food retailing. Previously, he held appointments at the universities of Bath,