http://www.channel4.com/programmes/location-location-location/4od
The LOCATION of a Business , 2013 Year 10 GCSE Business Studies
Starter Activity http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tl6rfDVQoYk Opened in 1990
Location, Location, Location! LEARNING OBJECTIVES £ Describe the factors that affect the decision of where to locate a business ££ Analyse why a business is located in a particular location £££ Recommend the most suitable location for a business
Location, Location, Location! Burr’s Bakery Ltd Where to LOCATE my business??? Great Idea! Lots of potential customers in Chelmsford Deliver good value for money
Location, Location, Location! Could be the MOST important decision I make…why? It is a very expensive decision to reverse: Costs Sales Image
Factors affecting the Location What factors will affect the decision of where to locate my bakery business in Chelmsford?
Where is this?
Where is this?
Location, Location, Location! The factors that affect the decision of where to locate a business are: 1 Type of business 2 Availability of locations 3 Competitors 4 Availability of raw materials 5 Availability and cost of labour 6 Transport links 7 Costs 8 Government Incentives
Location, Location, Location!
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/7624289.stm
Location, Location, Location! Burr’s Bakery Ltd Where to LOCATE my business??? Great Idea! Lots of potential customers in Chelmsford Deliver good value for money
Options The Meadows Shopping Centre High Chelmer Shopping Centre High Street Chelmer Village Park Moulsham Street
Location, Location, Location! LEARNING OBJECTIVES £ Describe the factors that affect the decision of where to locate a business ££ Analyse why a business is located in a particular location £££ Recommend the most suitable location for a business
Plenary Spot the MISTAKES