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Nissan to lead £2bn electric-car investment in Sunderland plant

  • Assess the importance of government incentives to a business such as Nissan when deciding upon a production location

  • Explain what is meant by the phrase “Producing them together would increase utilisation of the factory”

  • Analyse how Nissan’s EV investment could impact the local economy

  • Evaluate the usefulness of critical path analysis to a business when managing a large project

Peter McGinn, Harton Academy

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