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Cost Sensitivity Analysis on the Optimal Location of Technology Providers In Kentucky

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  • Shockley, Jordan M.
  • Saghaian, Sayed H.
  • Dillon, Carl R.

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A warehouse location model was utilized in order to expand upon previous research. The aim was to more accurately depicting the optimal location for an agribusiness firm providing precision agriculture technologies in the state of Kentucky. It was determined that the optimal solution was Muhlenberg County.

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  • Shockley, Jordan M. & Saghaian, Sayed H. & Dillon, Carl R., 2007. "Cost Sensitivity Analysis on the Optimal Location of Technology Providers In Kentucky," 2007 Annual Meeting, February 4-7, 2007, Mobile, Alabama 34875, Southern Agricultural Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:saeasm:34875
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.34875
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