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One of the most important aspects of logistics is deciding where to locate new facilities such as retailers, warehouses or factories. These strategic decisions are a crucial determinant of whether materials will flow efficiently through the distribution system.
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(2005). Facility Location Models. In: The Logic of Logistics. Springer Series in Operations Research. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-22619-2_12
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