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Hailey Rowland
on Oct 31, 2024
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A manufacturing firm finds a location that has a significant cost advantage over alternatives, but rejects that location because the educational infrastructure was insufficient to train the firm's workers in its special production technologies. The firm's action illustrates the link between ________ and location.
A) innovation
B) clustering
C) tax incentives
D) globalization
E) proximity
Educational Infrastructure
Physical and organizational structures needed for the operation of educational institutions, including buildings, technology, and policies.
Special Production Technologies
Special Production Technologies involve innovative or advanced technological processes and methods used in production to enhance efficiency, quality, and customization.
- Evaluate the considerations for positioning industries to decrease expenditure and improve functional efficiency.
- Identify key considerations in making location decisions at various levels: country, region/community, and site.
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Learning Objectives
- Evaluate the considerations for positioning industries to decrease expenditure and improve functional efficiency.
- Identify key considerations in making location decisions at various levels: country, region/community, and site.