操作管理Operation_Management_Heizer_9_ch8_f.ppt

Outline Outline – Continued Outline – Continued Outline – Continued Learning Objectives When you complete this chapter you should be able to: Federal Express Central hub concept Enables service to more locations with fewer aircraft Enables matching of aircraft flights with package loads Reduces mishandling and delay in transit because there is total control of packages from pickup to delivery Location Strategy Location and Costs Location and Innovation Location Decisions Location Decisions Location Decisions Location Decisions Growth Competitiveness Index of Countries Factors That Affect Loca