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Within the Discussion Board area, write 400-600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions with your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.

In meetings with the chief executive officer (CEO), she asked you to identify a number of the typical criteria used when making new location decisions. Complete the following:

•Describe and list at least 8 specific criteria to use.

•Explain the logic of why each criterion should be important.

•On a relative scale of importance, assign a high, medium, or low weight to each of the 8 criteria.

Do not put all of this information into 1 paragraph; instead use 8 paragraphs, answering all 3 questions for each of the 8 criteria in a separate paragraph. A chart would also be acceptable.

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Part a

Within the Discussion Board area, write 400-600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions with your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.

In meetings with the chief executive officer (CEO), she asked you to identify a number of the typical criteria used when making new location decisions. Complete the following:

• Describe and list at least 8 specific criteria to use.
• Explain the logic of why each criterion should be important.
• On a relative scale of importance, assign a high, medium, or low weight to each of the 8 criteria.

Do not put all of this information into 1 paragraph; instead use 8 paragraphs, answering all 3 questions for each of the 8 criteria in a separate paragraph. A chart would also be acceptable.

Part b

In your role as the database administrator for X-Tex, a small but successful company that designs and manufactures high tech fabrics, you have been asked to help optimize a query that will provide a dynamic view of your supply chain. You are to work with a developer who is tasked with integrating the data into a web portal to be used by the manufacturing operations team. The developer explains that he does not have much experience working with SQL Server 2012, but he seems keen to learn. Please provide the developer with a practical summary of design considerations that will help to ensure the query performs well.