What is it about?

The spatial pattern and extent of SME's purchasing and marketing activity.

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Why is it important?

The paper describes a simple survey-based methodology for measuring and graphically representing the footprints of SMEs in the Scottish food and drink industry.

Perspectives

I hope this can add some empirical evidence to the "relocalisation" and short supply chain discourse, which sometimes to be a bit normative in a romantic kind of way.

Andrew Copus
James Hutton Institute

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This page is a summary of: The Transaction Footprints of Scottish Food And Drink SMEs, European Countryside, January 2016, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/euco-2016-0017.
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