Factory man : how one furniture maker battled offshoring, stayed local-- and helped save an American town
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Published
New York, NY : Little, Brown and Company, 2014.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Status
Port Angeles - Nonfiction (Adult)
338.7684 MACY
1 available
338.7684 MACY
1 available
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Published
New York, NY : Little, Brown and Company, 2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 451 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [415]-442) and index.
Description
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.