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Marketing sophistication in the forest products industry

Creator:: Han, Xiaoou
Abstract:: In the forest products business and management literature, one common categorization of different types of innovation is product innovation, process innovation and business systems innovation. Forest products companies have long placed high emphasis on process innovations, which are related to yield maximization, manufacturing efficiency and operating costs reduction. This is...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : Marketing Sophistication in the Forest Products Industry. Abstract approved

Organizational climate and innovativeness in the forest products industry

Creator:: Crespell, Pablo Javier, 1968-
Abstract:: There has been an increasing realization of the value of innovativeness, the orientation toward innovation, for firms thriving to gain competitive edge. The US forest products industry is no different in this respect and many companies have active initiatives to bring about creativity from their own employees. At the same...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: May 1, 2007. Title: Organizational Climate and Innovativeness in the Forest Products Industry

Log cost allocation for multiple mill merchandising systems

Creator:: Leatherman, Louis M.
Abstract:: Co-located mills that share a log resource through a single merchandising facility are challenged with the task of allocating the costs of joint-products in order to determine log cost for each mill during a given period. While allocating joint-costs is inherently arbitrary, some allocation must be made to include raw...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: ABSTRACT OF THE PAPER OF Louis M. Leatherman for the degree of Master of Forestry in Forest Products

The California forest products laboratory

Creator:: Cockrell, R. A., Western Dry Kiln Clubs, and Western Dry Kiln Clubs. Meeting (4th : 1952 : Redding, Calif.)
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding
Full Text:: • THE CALIFORNIA FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY by Professor R. A

Line Extension: Providing Inventory Management Barcoding Products and Services to the Wood Products Industry. A Teaching Case Study

Creator:: Vlosky, Richard P.
Abstract:: In this case, the student is a senior partner in Corporate Planning Group (CPG), a strategy-consulting firm. The principals of National Systems, Inc. (the company) have retained CPG to develop a 5-year strategic marketing program to (1) strengthen current markets and (2) develop new markets for the company’s line of...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: center industry: 1992 vs. 1998. Forest Products Journal 50(9): 32-38. Robinson, SJQ, RE Hichen, and DP

Effects of bark thickness estimates on optimal log merchandising

Creator:: Marshall, Hamish D., Murphy, Glen E., and Lachenbruch, Barbara
Abstract:: Bark plays a critical role in the life of a tree when it is standing. Once the tree is felled, however, bark has minimal value and may be a net financial loss to the forest industry. Because of bark’s limited worth, logs are often bought and sold based on under...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: FOREST PRODUCTS JOURNAL VOL. 56, NO. 11/12 89 scribe bark thickness of these tree species, the results

Cradle-to-Gate Life-Cycle Inventory and Impact Assessment of Wood Fuel Pellet Manufacturing from Hardwood Flooring Residues in the Southeastern United States

Creator:: Reed, Daniel, Bergman, Richard, Kim, Jae-Woo, Taylor, Adam, Harper, David, Jones, David, Knowles, Chris, and Puettmann, Maureen E.
Abstract:: In this article, we present cradle-to-gate life-cycle inventory (LCI) data for wood fuel pellets manufactured in the Southeast United States. We surveyed commercial pellet manufacturers in 2010, collecting annual production data for 2009. Weighted-average inputs to, and emissions from, the pelletization process were determined. The pellet making unit process was...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: nine articles are published in this issue of the Forest Products Journal (Vol. 62, No. 4). �Forest

Corporate social responsibility and its implementation : a study of companies in the global forest sector

Creator:: Han, Xiaoou
Abstract:: Corporate social responsibility (CSR) can be defined as companies acting in accordance with societal demands. In recent years, CSR has gradually become a leading issue in business. Heightened corporate attention to CSR has not been entirely voluntary. Many companies awoke to it only after being surprised by public response to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the current situation of large global forest products companies in terms of CSR implementation

Corporate social responsibility in the forest products industry : an issues management approach

Creator:: Panwar, Rajat
Abstract:: Business is a social institution and society has always designated a role for business which has been undergoing changes with changing societal values and paradigms. Thus while business has always had some responsibilities, the modern connotation of the words corporate social responsibility commonly refers to business assuming responsibilities in economic,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: published as a feature article in the Forest Products Journal in February 2006. This chapter brings forth

Western forest products laboratory industry services

Creator:: Tayelor, F. A., Western Dry Kiln Clubs, and Western Dry Kiln Clubs. Meeting (27th : 1976)
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding
Full Text:: WESTERN FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY INDUSTRY SERVICES F. A. Tayelor

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Marketing sophistication in the forest products industry

Organizational climate and innovativeness in the forest products industry

Log cost allocation for multiple mill merchandising systems

The California forest products laboratory

Line Extension: Providing Inventory Management Barcoding Products and Services to the Wood Products Industry. A Teaching Case Study

Effects of bark thickness estimates on optimal log merchandising

Cradle-to-Gate Life-Cycle Inventory and Impact Assessment of Wood Fuel Pellet Manufacturing from Hardwood Flooring Residues in the Southeastern United States

Corporate social responsibility and its implementation : a study of companies in the global forest sector

Corporate social responsibility in the forest products industry : an issues management approach

Western forest products laboratory industry services

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