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site selection directory ... a tool for
gathering information about contacts and locations.
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site selection information:
... site data; that
which provided by a location
data supplier about a place
of interest to an enterprise
developer or site
selector; information found under various categories of location
data (see page
2 of the series about site selection in the website you are now
using) in community
profiles or in location
packages; information supplied in response to selection
criteria used
for comparative
analysis. Visit the Location
Section of
Enterprise and
Economic Development Library for suggestions on
how to find site selection data.
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define site selection information supplier ... see location
data supplier
define site selection location
define site selection method:
... procedures and techniques characteristic of a site
selector's approach. Any method used to get the job done successfully
requires certain essentials, such as an organized plan that lays
out project
specifications; a best
practice approach to networking,
data gathering and analysis skills, respect for the need to protect
things confidential and
an ability to work discreetly as necessary, and knowing how to informally
assemble a team of trustworthy people
with experience in areas where help is needed. In the latter case,
savvy site selectors should want to be convinced rather than sold.
A method: 10
basic steps for site selection.
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site selection network:
... a group with a interest in site selection and
actively engaged in exchanging information; a
business networking group
in a state of readiness for moving forward on opportunities.
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site selection project:
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site selection publications:
... business
periodicals that have editorial
content focused on commercial
and industrial real estate and
enterprise
development that also have location
data suppliers as advertisers
and are likely to provide economic
development directories and/or site
selection directories available. About Enterprise Development, page
4, lists site selection publications brought to the attention of The
Network. Many such publications are regional resources for
location work—see
the Regional Site Selection Directory for how they are handle
by The
Network.
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site selection requirements ... specifications.
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site selection resource:
... that which serves or supports the work of gathering
and analyzing information about potential locations for expansions,
relocations or new
venture startups. For example, the three
websites of The Network each offer an open
access site
selection resources that accommodate searching for specific places
of interest and their location
data suppliers. If you want to know more about using The Network
in this regard, go to Search
for a Location.
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site selection resource guide:
... a directory of resources and/or
contacts of interest to enterprise
developers.
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site selection standards:
... economic
development data or location
data categorized in a manner that adheres to guidelines
set forth as best or most
appropriate
for presenting information to enterprise
developers, especially
those acting
in the capacity of site selectors engaged in comparative
analysis; a data
set of approximately 1,200 informational elements in 25 spreadsheets
available for free download from www.iedconline.org/?p=Data_Standards.
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of site selection data standards
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site selection team:
... a group organized to select
a location; a
team of specialists organized
to
work through all or an assigned number of steps related to a site
selection project; a group
led by a site location consultant charged with responsibilities to
gather information from places
of interest.
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site selection tools:
... resources put
to use by enterprise
developers and site
selectors. For example, the Site
Selection Directory which can be used for online distribution
of project
profiles and selection criteria. The Network is dedicated
to site selection as a process of enterprise
and economic development. To zero in on the site selection tools it offers, CLICK
HERE.
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site selector:
... a person who gathers and evaluates location
data for enterprise
development purposes.
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site selector database:
... information about site selectors,
including their contact
data, organized for rapid records retrieval via computer
search. Area
and local development representatives maintain such
databases for marketing purposes. Information
may also be collected and maintained as a site consultant list or
database. We acknowledge input by Jack
Tomasik* of Apache Junction, AZ to this definition. The Global
Registry of Contacts is a database that contains names
and addresses for site consultants (AKA site location consultants)
but not other types of economic
development prospects or suspects.
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site visit:
... onsite inspection during location
work. see fieldwork as one of the 10
steps for site selectors provided as a site selection tool in the Site
Selection Directory.
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