This is the Instructor Material from the book "Operations Management, processes and value chains".
Objectives
1. Identify or define factors leading to globalization.
2. Identify or define factors affecting location choices.
3. Describe or explain how location decisions relate to the design of value chains.
4. Describe or explain managerial challenges in global operations.
5. Describe or explain how to apply the load–distance method, break-even analysis, and the transportation method to location decisions.
Include:
* Self-Study Quizzes.
* PowerPoints.
