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c Over the last three decades qualitative research methods have been recognized as a
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c Framework analysis is a qualitative method that is aptly suited for applied policy
research. Framework analysis originated in an independent qualitative research unit in the
Social and Community Planning Research Institute situated in London, England. It was
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methodology. In fact, the use of multi methods not only provides a more in-depth data set
but also allows there searcher to validate findings and thus increase the reliability of the
findings . Also the use of multi methods may be necessary in order to answer the
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First' Format (it mainly offers fresh and packaged food). Many outlets though sport multiple
formats for retailing food, apparel, fashion, electronics, lifestyle products, music and books. It is
owned by the RPG Group, a major business house.
Established in 1996, Spencer¶s is one of the popular destination for shoppers in India with
supermarkets, hypermarkets and dailies spread all over India.
Spencer's began operations as a retail chain in he early 90¶s in Southern India. Stores are largely
setup in one of 2 formats.
In Late October 2009, Spencer's opened its Largest Store in India in the southern Indian city of
Bangalore Sarjapur. The store is spread over 35,000 square feet (3,300 m2) is part of their current
expansion plan which involves the opening of 10 stores in the city (3 hypermarkets).
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