OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT W/ CNCT+
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT W/ CNCT+
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ISBN: 9781259574931
Author: Stevenson
Publisher: MCG CUSTOM
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To determine: The ways through which location decision have an impact on the production system.

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Location is where a firm chooses to site its operations. Location decisions can have a large effect on expenses and incomes. Location choices are normally imperative to both substantial and private companies. The area choice directly affects an operation's expenses and also its capacity to serve clients.

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The following are the ways through which location decision have an impact on the production system:

  • Growth Prospective
  • Markets
  • Quality of Work
  • Expenditure

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