6 7 September 2006

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Country Accents, Incl
Group 6
6 7 September 2006 Astoria Plaza, Pasig City,
Philippines
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Group Members

• Ms. Maridon Sahagun
• Mr. Allan Taule
• Mr. Moreno Santander, Jr

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Case Lead
Country Accents, Inc. aims to

• meet global market requirement of 8 12
  moisture content of its
• furniture line
• dry wood and rattan year-round in order to meet
  customers/clients
• deadlines

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Learning Objectives
At the end of the case, the reader will be able
to

• describe the circumstances leading to key
  decisions that shaped the
• present status of the firm
• highlight the contrast before and after the
  adoption of process
• innovation
• identify key factors leading to the result/s

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Case Outline

• Company Profile
• Problem/s
• Opportunities
• Process Innovation/Government Intervention
• Results/Impacts

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Data Requirements

• Industry Profile
• Company Profile
• Personnel/Organizational Structure
• Financial Data (Revenue, etc.)
• Production (Volume, etc.
• Market Scope
• Competitive Position
• Technology/Process Innovation
• Relevant Government Program/Intervention

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Proposed Schedule

• Data Gathering - 2 weeks
• Interviews
• Secondary Data
• Data Organization - 2 weeks
• Case Writing/Rewriting - 1 month