Review the following video and article to help you with this discussion:
- Location Analysis in Operations Management
- Selecting the Best Location for your US Manufacturing Plant
Consider a specific company product or service to use as an example in your response to help better demonstrate your understanding of this week’s materials. Then, respond in 300-350words to the following:
- What is the importance of selecting a strategic location?
- Discuss 2 factors that affect location decisions.
- Why do you feel they are important?
- Discuss which method you feel is the strongest.
- Why would you choose to use that method if you were an operations manager?