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Secondary Economic Activities (Factors influencing the location of…
Secondary Economic Activities
Secondary Economic activity is the name given to manufacturing. Manufacturing means making physical goods.
E.g - Computer manufacturing.
Types of indusry
Light industry
Heavy industry
Mutlinational corporations (MNCs)
Footloose industry
Factors influencing the location of industry
Raw materials
Labour supply
Services
Transport facilities
Markets
Government policy
European Union policy
Capital
Preferences of investors and the local community
Types of location
Industrial inertia
Industrial estate
Manufacturing always works according to a system.
Inputs (raw materials
Processes
Outputs (finished products)