Hansen Controls has been awarded a contract for a large number of control panels. To meet this demand, it will use its existing plants in San Diego and Houston, and consider new plants in Tulsa, St. Louis, and Portland. Finished control panels are to be shipped to Seattle, Denver, and Kansas City. Pertinent information is given in the table.
Develop a model whose solution would reveal which plants to build and the optimal shipping schedule.
Definitions:
Contextualizing Stories
The practice of placing narratives within their social, cultural, historical, or political backgrounds to provide deeper understanding and meaning.
Codifying
The process of organizing and categorizing information into a systematic and meaningful structure, often used in qualitative research to facilitate analysis.
Stakeholders
Individuals or groups who have a stake or interest in the outcome of a project, initiative, or organization.
Focus Groups
A qualitative research method involving small, diverse groups of people discussing a topic under the guidance of a moderator to gather perceptions and opinions.
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