Deliverable Length: 400–600 words + 2 responses (100–200 words each)  

Due Date: 5/30/2015

Primary Task Response:  Write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.

In meetings with the chief executive officer (CEO), she asked you to identify a number of the typical criteria used when making new location decisions. Complete the following:

·  Describe and list at least 8 specific criteria to use.

·  Explain the logic of why each criterion should be important.

·  On a relative scale of importance, assign a high, medium, or low weight to each of the 8 criteria.

Do not put all of this information into 1 paragraph; instead use 8 paragraphs, answering all 3 questions for each of the 8 criteria in a separate paragraph. A chart would also be acceptable.

*****Provide citations and references to support your information.*****