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Secret To Small Business Success: Location, Location, Location And Physics

10-02-2006 · ScienceDaily

Choosing the right location is one of the most important and difficult decisions a business owner must make. You could rely on pavement-pounding research, intuition, and a good real estate agent, or you could turn to a new model that analyzes businesses in much the same way that physicists model interactions between spinning atoms.

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