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2 Sep 2024
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Site readiness programs have significantly evolved over the decades, influenced by changing project demands and market trends.
New York pioneered proactive site readiness with the Build Now New York program in the late 1990s. Initially, these programs centered on earning certifications, like a seal of approval — signaling credibility but varying in significance. Today, the focus is on a more flexible approach that addresses various categories of site readiness, though certifications and designations remain integral.
Site readiness has many facets, but at Global Location Strategies (GLS), five aspects in particular stand out in today’s ever-evolving site preparedness strategy.
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