Decide a location any where in the world for any business (examples Service Station, Food Outlet, Malls etc) (The assignment is based on Weighted Factor Rating Model given in chapter 8 Location Planning and Analysis)
Tasks:
(A). Identify three location alternatives any where in the world for the proposed business.
(B). Determine which factors are relevant for the business (e.g., location of market, water supply, parking facilities, revenue potential, etc).
(C). Assign a weight to each factor that indicates its relative importance compared with all other factors.
(D). Decide on a common scale for all factors (e.g., 1 to 10 or 1 to 100).
(E). Give score to each location alternative.
(F). Multiply factor weight by score for each factor, and sum the results for each location alternative.
(G). Choose the alternative that has the highest composite score.
In the conclusion section discuss the best and worst location cases.