A
shopping
mall
can
be
said
to
be
a
privately
owned
public
space
.
It
is
designed
and
constructed
to
profit
financially
the
investors
concerned
while
at
the
same
time
it
serves
as
a
recreational
and
shopping
destination
for
the
public
.
As
such
,
the
design
principles
applied
should
enhance
its
success
.
Success
of
a
shopping
mall
can
be
described
in
two
main
aspects
:i
)
Business
success
-
This
is
the
success
of
the
tenants
occupying
the
investors
asset
thus
assuring
the
investor
in
profit
making
,
and
,
ii
)
Architectural
success
-
This
is
the
public
acceptance
of
the
space
that
has
been
created
once
constructed
.
This
research
thesis
is
concerned
with
the
later
.
factor that influence the succes of shopping malls
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