Site Selection Process

40 Years of Facility Site Selection: You've Come a Long Way, Baby by Jack Lyne from Site Selection, December 1994. Once a secrecy-shrouded process, site selection has evolved into a fine, research-fueled art. IDRC paved the way for progress.
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Development Groups, 1990: Increased Computerization, Bigger Budgets and Expanded Services by Tim Venable from Site Selection, April 1990. Corporate real estate executives can expect even greater assistance from today's development groups.
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Help for Corporate Site Seekers: New Development Programs and Services by Tim Venable from Site Selection, April 1996. A sampling of new development offerings from eceonomic development groups.
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Incentives Are Important, Executives Say, but Business Concerns Drive the Location Process by Jack Lyne from Site Selection, April 1992. Incentives can be a deciding factor, but basic bottom-line issues are primary in locations.
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Samsung Selects Texas's Hugh-Tech Capital For $1.3 Billion Semiconductor Plant by Tim Venable from Site Selection, April 1996. Samsung selected Austin after an exhaustive year-long site search.
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Site Selection's 1994 Top Groups: Gobs of Global Jobs by Audrey Pennington from Site Selection, April 1995. 1994's top 10 development projects reflect a roaring global economy, creating an average of 1,525 new jobs -- nearly doubling 1993 levels.
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Speed, Growth Drive Intel's Pick of Arizona for US$1.3 Billion Plant by Jack Lyne and Tim Venable from Site Selection, December 1994. Expansion is booming at red-hot Intel, with some $7 billion invested over the past five years. Speed was essential in the recent selection of Chandler, Ariz., as the site of the company's $1.3 billion semiconductor plant.
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The Inside Story: MCC Steers $477 Million "Swatchmobile" Facility into Northeast France by Claire Corter, and Marc Lhermitte, N. America Lorraine Dev. Corp. from Site Selection, April 1995. A unique joint venture between the makers of Mercedes-Benz autos and Swatch watches, the MCC project touched off a hotly contested Europe-wide site search.
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The New Business Location Process: Who's Driving and What's Steering? by Tim Venable from Site Selection, April 1996. Surprise. Incentives aren't steering, quality labor is.
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