Stickley Furniture Yvonna Liang BUS 644 Operational Management Dr. Vanessa Washington June 4‚ 2012 Abstract Stickley Furniture started off in 1900 as a family owned furniture company‚ manufacturing fine cherry‚ white oak‚ and mahogany furniture. In the 1980s‚ the company reintroduced their line of mission oak furniture‚ which now accounts for almost 50% of their sales. Since‚ founding of L&J.G.‚ the company has grown to employ 1‚350 employees and now has a total of five
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Stickley Furniture Stickley Furniture Ashford University Business 644 Operations Management Professor Ronald Beach December 12‚ 2012 An analysis of Stickley Furniture’s production‚ aggregate planning production control‚ inventory and quality reveals that the company has made changes that have proven successful strategies for the long term success of the company since it was sold in 1974. The analysis presented here will show areas of strength and areas of improvement
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Cathryn M. Agge Stickley Furniture BUS 644 OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT WEEK 6 FINAL PAPER September 26‚ 2011 Abstract After changing management current Stickley Furniture managers were able to turn the company around‚ growing and generating a steady demand for their products. They produce fine cherry‚ white oak‚ and mahogany furniture with a prestigious line of mission oak furniture. Stickley Furniture has a production facility outside of Syracuse‚ New York but has various showrooms in New York
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L. & J.G. Stickley has passed the test of time from its inception in 1900. Its popularity has been rooted to the high quality furniture products exhibited by each worker in the industry so that the ends result of its furniture products‚ are outstanding. The company has also invested in production of its furniture using various kinds of wood. This form of diversity‚ use of cherry to mahogany wood has won the company extensive markets among them are 120 dealers in the United States. Today‚ L. & J.G
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Filmore Furniture Case By: Hamaza Azam‚ Kavan Grewal‚ Deep Dave‚ Carl Ribeiro and Austin Mathews Key Events: Fred Filmore opened Filmore Furniture in 1970‚ a company that manufactures small colonial furniture. After 13 years‚ he retired and sold his business to his son Phil Filmore who was an aggressive manager‚ strategist and modernized in introducing new product designs and new marketing skills. Phil owns 63% of the business‚ shareholders own another 31%‚ and some employees account for the other
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Premier Furniture Case The Premier Furniture Company of Newfield‚ North Carolina‚ centers on manufacturing high-quality home furniture for distribution. By 1975‚ Premier found that product quality and service no longer assured success in the markets they were in; therefore‚ credit terms and financing of dealers became a critical marketing tool. Regrettably‚ Premier’s weighty financing of dealers corresponded with a national credit squeeze and higher interest rates on borrowed money. In 1984
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Phillips Furniture Introduction The following information outlines the changes that should be incorporated within Phillips Furniture to make their company better to do business with. Types of Changes within the Company Human Resources would need to address the organizational culture and develop a plan to enhance their values and beliefs. Currently they do not have any set guidelines to inform employees on what the proper behavior is or their expectation within the company. Set
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Developing a Website for Furniture Arts Chapter 1 Introduction Furniture Arts has a problem in selling and advertising their products. They only use facebook to promote their artifacts. In developing an Online Ordering of Furniture Arts helps the clients in selling their products easily. It can also help in advertising their products online so that people who are interested in buying those items will see even though they are far from the commercial site. We will also put a map site so that the
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ECLT 5940 case studyFoldRite Furniture Case Report ECLT 5940 Supply Chain Management Group member: Huang Yi Fang Peiwen Qi Jin Tan Yunxuan Zhang Yanfeng 1155024743 1155021692 1155010896 1155020407 1155024230 1. Background and Issues 1.1 The background of FoldRite In 1987‚ FoldRite Furniture Company was founded‚ and the Company gained some success by producing a folding banquet table. By the late 1990s‚ FoldRite had kept a stable growth‚ selling three product lines into a range of markets.
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Lasts a Lifetime | DuroDesign. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 04 Feb. 2013. www.duro-design.com "Luxurious Carpet." Carpet. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 04 Feb. 2013.www.shawfloors.com "Sherwin-Williams Paints‚ Stains‚ Supplies and Coating Solutions." Sherwin-Williams Paints‚ Stains‚ Supplies and Coating Solutions. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 04 Feb. 2013.www.sherwinwilliams.com "Fabric Store Selling Wholesale Upholstery‚ Drapery‚ Waverly‚ Silk‚ Toile‚ Velvet‚ Chenille‚ Tapestry and Print Fabric by the Yard." Fabric Store Selling Wholesale
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