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Going Global

Going Global. Operations Strategy COB 300. Location Tools. Quantitative Tools Load Distance Method (center of gravity) Transportation Models LP Vogel’s Approximation Model Operations Costs Qualitative Issues Government Regulations (or lack of) Labor Supply (or lack of) Unions

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Going Global

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  1. Going Global Operations Strategy COB 300

  2. Location Tools • Quantitative Tools • Load Distance Method (center of gravity) • Transportation Models • LP • Vogel’s Approximation Model • Operations Costs • Qualitative Issues • Government Regulations (or lack of) • Labor Supply (or lack of) • Unions • Raw Material Supply

  3. Strategic Nature of Location Decision • Don’t forget about your mission and business strategy. • Operationally, you need to remember whether you’re: • Cost driven • Quality driven • Delivery reliability driven • Flexibility (volume and variety) driven • Speed driven • Does the location choice support the mission?

  4. …and finally Address any relevant items from “Operations Strategy” section of BM 3 Guidelines

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