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Case
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Reference no. UVA-QA-0405
Subject category: Case Method and Specialist Management Disciplines
Authors: Samuel E Bodily (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia); Larry Weatherford (University of Wyoming)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1990
Version: October 1995
Length: 8 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Decision analysis; Multi-objective decision making; Planning
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Abstract

The president of a well-established manufacturer of mattresses has asked his assistant to recommend whether to consolidate plants of three different locations. He must decide not only which criteria are most useful in making such a decision, but also how to weigh the different criteria in coming up with a single decision.
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Mattress manufacturer
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Teaching note
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Reference no. UVA-QA-0405TN
Subject category: Case Method and Specialist Management Disciplines
Authors: Samuel E Bodily (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia); Larry Weatherford (University of Wyoming)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1990
Version: October 1995
Length: 8 pages
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Abstract

The president of a well-established manufacturer of mattresses has asked his assistant to recommend whether to consolidate plants of three different locations. He must decide not only which criteria are most useful in making such a decision, but also how to weigh the different criteria in coming up with a single decision.

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Location:
Disguised location
Industry:
Mattress manufacturer
Size:
Disguised size
Other setting(s):
Disguised

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Teaching note
-
Reference no. UVA-QA-0405TN
Subject category: Case Method and Specialist Management Disciplines
Authors: Samuel E Bodily (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia); Larry Weatherford (University of Wyoming)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1990
Version: October 1995
Length: 8 pages
View full details