Corporate View on Plant Location

September 30, 2010 | Jacob Dencik & Roel Spee

The recent turbulence in the world economy has forced many companies to rethink their business strategies and models, as the sustainability of existing operating models has been brought into question. A critical feature of such considerations has often been the review of existing global footprints, resulting in significant changes in how and where companies operate. These changes to corporate architectures lead to considerable upheavals in the global economic landscape, with numerous challenges for cities, regions and countries that aim to attract and retain companies and jobs.