In this article, you'll learn:

• Why infrastructure is crucial for competitive advantage
• Key factors when evaluating transportation, power, water, and telecom
• The impact of poor infrastructure on business operations
• How to conduct due diligence for infrastructure-dependent facilities

The ability of any company to effectively compete is based on a variety of factors. One factor that can sometimes be overlooked is location. To reach their competitive potential, many companies need to make smart property buying and leasing choices—and being smart often means taking into consideration the infrastructure surrounding those properties.