Question: Problem 8.12 Question Help Harden College is contemplating opening a European campus where students from the main campus could go to take courses for 1

Problem 8.12 Question Help Harden College is
Problem 8.12 Question Help Harden College is contemplating opening a European campus where students from the main campus could go to take courses for 1 of the 4 college years. At the moment, it is considering five countries: Holland, Great Britain, Italy, Belgium, and Greece. The college wishes to consider eight factors in its decision. The first two factors are given weights of 0.2, while the rest are assigned weights of 0.1. The following table illustrates its assessment of each factor for each country (5 is best). Candidate Country Ratings Factor Critical Success Factors Holland Great Britain Italy Belgium Greece 1 Stability of government 5 4 4 2 Degree to which the population can 5 3 2 converse in English 3 Stability of the monetary system 2 4 Communications infrastructure 2 4 5 Transportation infrastructure 2 5 3 6 Availability of historic / cultural sites 3 3 2 7 Import restrictions 5 3 5 5 8 Availability of suitable quarters 4 2 2 4 with a total weighted score of 4.3 a) Based on the given information, the best country for Harden College to locate the new campus is Holland (Enter your response rounded to one decimal place.) Enter your answer in the answer box and then click Check Answer. Check Answer Clear All part remaining

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