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Expansion

Information ::: Workplan ::: Timeline ::: Meetings ::: Site Selection ::: Contact

 

Expansion Timeline

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Outcomes Actions Tasks Who Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
1. Develop 2008 workplan


















A. committee brainstorm & development

















B. board approval
















2. Select co-location models & partners


















A. research existing models

















B. identify pros/cons of existing models

















C. develop options & recommendations

















D. present options to staff, board & community

















E. solicit & evaluate feedback

















F. identify & evaluate potential community partners

















G. board decision: models & partners

















H. negotiate partner MOU

















I. board decision: partner MOU
















3. Select site


















A. identify criteria

















B. confirm criteria

















C. identify potential sites

















D. rate sites based on criteria

















E. present site ratings

















F. board decision

















G. due diligence & detailed site analysis

















H. negotiate lease or purchase and sale agreement

















I. board approval: lease or purchase and sale agreement



































4. Confirm financial feasibility


















A. project growth, market share, profits

















B. Stregths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats (SWOT) analysis

















C. options & recommendation (consultant review)

















D. solicit feedback and evaluate

















E. board confirmation RE: third store



































Organizational structure, perating procedures & staffing

















Building design

















Equipment acquisition

















Opening


















 
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