Factory Man : How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local--and H...

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ISBN: 9780316231435 Illustrator: Yes Publication Year: 2014 Language: English Item Width: 6 in Item Weight: 25 oz Author: Beth Macy Book Title: Factory Man : How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - and Helped Save an American Town Genre: Political Science, Biography & Autobiography, Business & Economics gtin13: 9780316231435 Format: Hardcover Publisher: Little Brown & Company Item Length: 9.2 in Number of Pages: 464 Pages Topic: Globalization, General, Outsourcing, Business, Industries / Manufacturing Item Height: 1.2 in

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Factory Man : How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local--and Helped Save an American Town, Hardcover by Macy, Beth, ISBN 0316231436, ISBN-13 9780316231435, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US 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.