Location Strategy

Location Strategy is a functional strategy in operations, retail, and supply chain management that systematically determines the number, geographic placement, and roles of an organisation’s facilities and customer contact points so as to align spatial configuration with competitive priorities, demand patterns, and cost–service trade-offs.

1.9K

Publications

109.1K

Citations

3.7K

Authors

1.4K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

412

Parents

Operations StrategyRetail MarketingRetail StrategySupply Chain Strategy

Children

Competitive Site SelectionDemand-side Location AnalysisLast-mile Facility SitingLocation Decision Making Under UncertaintyMulti-objective Location OptimizationRetail Location Performance AnalysisRobust Location OptimizationService Coverage ModelsStochastic Location Models

Publications

1.9K

Agglomeration benefits and location choice: Evidence from Japanese manufacturing investments in the United States

Keith Head, John Ries, Deborah L. Swenson · Journal of International Economics · 1995 · 1.1K citations

Social Sciences, Economics, Geography +16

Location, location, location: contextualizing organizational research*

Denise M. Rousseau, Yitzhak Fried · Journal of Organizational Behavior · 2001 · 1.1K citations

Social Sciences, Organization Studies, Organizational Behavior +9

Facility Location: A Survey of Applications and Methods.

E. Drezner · Journal of the Operational Research Society · 1996 · 901 citations

Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management +12

Location and Space-Economy.

Frank Hahn, Walter Isard · The Economic Journal · 1958 · 841 citations

Social Sciences, Economics, Geography +14

Location Strategies and Knowledge Spillovers

Juan Alcácer, Wilbur Chung · Management Science · 2007 · 813 citations

Business, Strategic Management, Strategy +13

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Authors

3.7K

ZD
Zvi Drezner
California State University, Fullerton, United States
31 publications · 1.3K citations
21
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TD
Tammy Drezner
California State University, Fullerton, United States
22 publications · 1.2K citations
18
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CR
Charles ReVelle
Johns Hopkins University, United States
16 publications · 1.5K citations
14
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FP
Frank Plastria
Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
13 publications · 886 citations
12
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JF
José Fernández
Universidad de Murcia, Spain
12 publications · 473 citations
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Institutions

1.4K

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Venues

European Journal of Operational Research
84 publications · 7.1K citations
43
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Computers & Operations Research
26 publications · 2.1K citations
23
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Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review
29 publications · 2.1K citations
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Computers & Industrial Engineering
27 publications · 1.5K citations
20
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Management Science
22 publications · 3.3K citations
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