The
memory chip manufacturer is thinking about relocating one of their
existing plants. Your boss is not sure that they should do so. He has
asked you to write a white paper on the pros and cons of relocating
facilities. In this paper, he wants you to specifically discuss: What motivations typically cause firms to initiate a facilities location or relocation projects? How would a facility location decision for our company differ from one for a service organization? Discuss five metrics which should be used when selecting a new production facility location. Based
on these metrics, describe where in the United States you would locate
this facility. Please be specific as to why you would choose this
location