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ان هبة لبنان بالمصممين الموهوبين والحرفيين تتيح الفرصة لتطوير صناعة أثاث راقي منافس اقليمياً وعالميا. اضغط هنا لمعرفة المزيد عن هذه الدراسة. Lebanon’s endowment with talented designers and craftsman provides opportunity for the development of a high-end furniture industry that can compete at a regional and global scale. Click here...

Abstract: In the process of wood manufacturing, each step affects the material utilization and the cost efficiency. Wood has got high diversity in its inherent features and the different manufacturing steps must be able to handle this. In most end products the proportion of the raw material cost is high....

Abstract The existence of some segments of the US furniture industry is threatened by imports from offshore countries. Mass Customization (MC) is discussed as a competitive strategy for US furniture manufacturers to offset their intrinsic production cost disadvantage. Examples from four domestic furniture industry sub sectors are used to propose...