Springfast

Synopsis

A case study showing how a business has used good business practices to enhance its competitive edge. Springfast, a producer of spring-steel fasteners with 56 employees, undertook benchmarking to gain the information it needed to initiate change. Although the company was very profitable and strong in its financial areas, it was investing too little in training, research and development and marketing.

Series

Connect for Better Business, Series

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 10 min.

Year of production

1997

Availability

Sale; 1999 sale: £39.50 (+VAT +p&p)

Subjects

Business studies

Keywords

benchmarking; business firms

Credits

Director

Sherry Moran

Producer

Sherry Moran

Writer

Sherry Moran

Production Company

Name

Tribeca Productions

Sponsor

Name

Department of Trade and Industry, Best Practice Division

Distributor

Name

Tribeca

Web

http://www.connectbestpractice.com External site opens in new window

Phone

07071 224495

Fax

01237 451854

Address

Rollstone Farm
Fairy Cross
Nr Bideford
EX39 5DA