国外商业地理学研究的近期进展及趋向

运用文献分析法，对近10年来国外商业地理学研究的主要进展做简要评介，并展望其发展趋向。分析表明：商品交换、流通和消费的新商业地理学，零售业国际化，购物中心的吸引、扩张与竞争，市场接近性、市场规模与产业区位，商业空间重构与消费者选择行为，市场潜力与区域经济发展，商圈与集聚经济等已成为近期研究主题；创意商业、低碳商业、伦理商业与贸易、商品流及市场网络系统、定量分析和模拟是商业地理学发展的新趋向。

Retrospect and Prospect of Overseas Commercial Geography Abroad

With the help of literature analysis method, main progress in research on o-verseas commercial geography has been reviewed in recent ten years, and its development trends are prospected. The analysis shows that the new commercial geographical study of commodity exchange, circulation and consumption, internationalization of retailing, the at-tracting, expansion and competition of shopping centers, market accessibility, market size and industrial location, reconstructing of commercial space and selection behaviour of consumers, market potential and regional economic development, commercial circles and agglomeration economies become recent research themes; creative business, low-carbon commerce, ethical business and trade, commodity flows and market network system, quantitative analysis and simulation are new development directions of commercial geog-raphy.