Location, location, location : a plant location and site selection guide

• Main Author: De Meirleir, Marcel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Haworth Press, c2008
• Subjects: facility management; průmyslové zóny; rozhodování; ekonomická geografie; socioekonomická geografie; územní plánování; infrastruktura; industrial districts; decision making; economic geography; socioeconomic geography; town and country planning; infrastructure (economics); příručky; handbooks, manuals, etc
• ISBN: 9780789019677; 978-0-7890-1966-0
• Physical Description: xiii, 166 s. ; 22 cm.

Table of Contents:

• General principles of industrial location
• The project definition : basic requirements
• Critical factors analysis
• The economic analysis--Part I: analysis of the nonrecurring cost factors
• The economic analysis--Part II: analysis of the recurring cost factors
• Analysis of intangible factors
• Other elements
• Community and site analysis
• Decision making
• Locating warehouses, research and development centers, headquarters, and call centers
• Attracting investments
• Industrial and development studies
• Industrial location as a science and its role in the future
• The consultant's role in site selection