How to select an optimal distribution site
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Business owners who are eyeing to attract and retain a significant number of customers must underscore the adoption of an efficient outbound distribution program. Ideally, a distribution center must enable managers to respond to varying customer needs effectively and timely. For large-scale business purposes, the number of distribution channels must be accurately determined by taking account of the volume of clients and transportation accessibility. Aside from the infrastructure quality and market feasibility, weather factors must also be given emphasis.
Publication Name: Site Selection
Subject: Real estate industry
ISSN: 1080-7799
Year: 1999
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Manufacturing means jobs
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Tennessee's 'Manufacturing Means Jobs' initiative to secure the state's economic development focuses on promoting the manufacturing sector. Manufacturing accounts for 25% of the state's employment. The initiative calls for creation of seven economic regions to improve delivery of such services as worker training, export assistance and supplier development. Apart from these efforts, the state is also promoting technology by forging ties between industry and state educational and research institutions.
Publication Name: Site Selection
Subject: Real estate industry
ISSN: 1080-7799
Year: 1997
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