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Levi Strauss & Co.: The South Zarzamora ...

Edwards, Jeffrey R...

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Levi Strauss & Co.: The South Zarzamora Street Plant (A)

Edwards, Jeffrey R.; Lunday, Jason L.

OB-0427 | Published July 28, 1992 | 13 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

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Peter Thigpen, senior vice president of operations at Levi Strauss & Co., must decide whether to close a large plant in Texas and transfer production to the Caribbean. The case describes the company and industry background and the factors involved in the decision. Subsequent cases (B, C, and D) describe the decision Thigpen made and the results it had.

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