An analysis of some geographic factors affecting the location of new factories

Author

• Joseph A. Guard

Date of Award

1962

Degree Name

Geography

College

College of Liberal Arts

Type of Degree

M.A.

Document Type

Thesis

Abstract

With increasing frequency business publications as well as general circulation journals have carried announcements of the establishment of new plants or the relocation of existing factories. These changes, in the location of this phase of man's activities, are affected to a large extent by geography. The purpose of this study is to consider some of the influences of geography on the location of industrial productive facilities.

Subject(s)

Factories -- Location

Factories -- United States

Recommended Citation

Guard, Joseph A., "An analysis of some geographic factors affecting the location of new factories" (1962). Theses, Dissertations and Capstones. 2045.
https://mds.marshall.edu/etd/2045