Factory man : how one furniture maker battled offshoring, stayed local-- and helped save an American town
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Factory man : how one furniture maker battled offshoring, stayed local-- and helped save an American town
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The work Factory man : how one furniture maker battled offshoring, stayed local-- and helped save an American town represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Colby College Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Factory man : how one furniture maker battled offshoring, stayed local-- and helped save an American town
- Title remainder
- how one furniture maker battled offshoring, stayed local-- and helped save an American town
- Statement of responsibility
- Beth Macy
- Subject
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- Furniture industry and trade -- Foreign ownership
- Furniture industry and trade -- Foreign ownership
- Furniture industry and trade -- United States
- Furniture industry and trade -- United States
- Globalization
- Bassett Furniture Industries
- Offshore outsourcing
- Offshore outsourcing
- Vaughan-Bassett Furniture Company
- Vaughan-Bassett Furniture Company
- Globalization
- Bassett Furniture Industries
- Bassett, John D., III, 1937-
- Bassett, John D., III, 1937-
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Describes how the chairman of Vaughan-Bassett Furniture fought for his more than seven hundred employees in a small Virginia town using legal maneuvers, factory efficiencies, and his wits and determination in the wake of sales losses to cheap Asian furniture imports
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- Text in English
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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