... the contract manufacturer at or very near to Marshalltown, Iowa. Supply chain management network analysis transportation management management consultancy 2) Other issues to be considered are politics, incentive misalignment, sacred cow mentality (of moving anything outside of Marshalltown...

...Tim Rogmans Subject area Management consulting, foreign direct investment, location decisions, business planning. Study level/applicability Undergraduate and Postgraduate Business and Management or Executive Education. Case overview This case outlines the location decision-making process...