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  • Fabrication line, production-oriented layout and, 386

  • Factor weighting technique, 477

  • Factor-rating method location strategies and, 345–346

  • outsource providers, 47

  • Factors affecting location decisions and, 341–344

    • costs, 342

    • currency risk, 342

    • exchange rates, 342

    • labor productivity, 342

    • political risks, 343

    • proximity to markets, 343

    • proximity to suppliers, 344

  • Faro Technologies, 264

  • Fast Track, 66

  • Fast-food restaurants

    • forecasting and, 140–141

    • repetitive process using modules, 283

  • Fatigue allowances, 422

  • Feasible region, 703

  • Feasible tour, T5–3

  • FedEx, 141, 218

    • Global Company Profile, 338–339

    • customized warehouses, 377

    • logistics, 458

  • Feedback to operators, 417

  • Feed-mix problem, LP and, 711

  • Feigenbaum, Armand V., 219

  • Ferrari racing team, ...

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