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Industry & Development

Across
This is an incentive many governments offer in order to encourage companies to build factories in their region.
Spaces used for companies that are less expensive, but often take a lot more space to house the bulk of the employees.
This economic sector consists of the highest level of decision making and includes top politicians and CEOs.
The location of a factory is dependent upoon the location of other factories.
Contracting work out to noncompany employees or other companies who can do the labor cheaper or more efficiently.
The potential of a job to produce additional jobs.
Businesses attempt to maximize profit by substituting one factor of production for another.
Using machines and training workers to do multiple jobs, rotating between different workstations throughout the day.
Down
Human and physical geographic features are uniform throughout the entire area.
A system of having the parts needed for assembly arrive a the plant just before they are needed in order to avoid expensive storage space.
An industry in which a product is heavier at the end of production than it is at the beginning.
The spatial grouping of businesses in order to share costs.
An industry which requires people with very specific skills, therefore usually locates near sources of those trained individuals.
This economic sector is knowledge-based and includes research and development, business consulting, financial services, education, public adminstration, and software devlopment.
When a company moves their back office to another country where labor is cheaper.
An industry in which a product weighs less at the end of production than it does at the beginning.
Spaces used for companies that are very expensive, but are prestigious and signal power.
An industry that has high energy demands, so factories are still built close to the sources of abundant, cheap power.
A free trade agreement between the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
This man created the Least cost theory.
Using the assembly line system of mass production.