Factory man: how one furniture maker battled offshoring, stayed local-- and helped save an American town
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Published:
New York : Back Bay Books, 2015.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Back Bay paperback edition.
Physical Desc:
451, 14 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780316231411, 9780316231435, 0316231436, 9780316231435, 0316231436, 031623141X, 9780316231411 (pbk.)
Notes
General Note
Includes Reading Group guide: Factory man (14 pages).
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.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Macy, B. (2015). Factory man: how one furniture maker battled offshoring, stayed local-- and helped save an American town. First Back Bay paperback edition. New York, Back Bay Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Macy, Beth. 2015. Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local-- and Helped Save an American Town. New York, Back Bay Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Macy, Beth, Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local-- and Helped Save an American Town. New York, Back Bay Books, 2015.
MLA Citation (style guide)Macy, Beth. Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local-- and Helped Save an American Town. First Back Bay paperback edition. New York, Back Bay Books, 2015.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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