1. Acquisition   The choice of location is an important strategic decision. In selecting a target location is given, cost structure, technical, financial aspects and the local labor market. 1.1 Area Scan An exploration of a region or location in which overview is given of potential business locations and the market in the short term. 1.2 Location Assessment Detailed investigation of a number of objects with all the advantages and disadvantages of these objects can be visualized. Example: zoning, future developments on a location, visibility, accessibility, parking, appearance of the area and use of adjoining properties. The above research result in a report with advice on property and / or location. 1.3 Survey Research into the regional long-term developments in the region focused on urban vision, housing, economic development, infrastructure, range of the target audience and business continuity.