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5.4 LOCATION (Qualitative factors (safety, room for further exoansion,…
5.4 LOCATION
Qualitative factors
safety
room for further exoansion
managers' preferences
labour supply
ethical considerations
environmental concerns
infrastructure
Quantitative factors
high fixed costs
high variable cost - labour
low unemployment rate
high unemployment rate
poor transportation infrastructure
solutions
profit estimates
investment appraisal
break even analysis
Other Locations Issues
the pull of the market
planning restrictions
external economies of scale
multi site locations
Ways of Reorganising
outsourcing
reduction & control of operating costs
increased flexibility
improved company focused
access to quality service or resources
drawbacks
loss of jobs within business
quality issues
customer resistance
security
offshoring
relocation of business
one country to the same or another company @ another country in another company
drawbacks
language barriers
cultural differences
level of services concerns
supply chain concerns
ethical considerations
insourcing
reverse of outsourcing