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1. Nature of the beast. (Schneider's World)

Author

Schneider, Mitch

Subjects
Mechanics (Persons) -- Management, Time management -- Methods, Automobile repair shops -- Management
Abstract

I'm not really sure this column is for you. That doesn't mean you shouldn't read it. It just means that after you read it you should probably laminate it or […]

Published
2002

2. In the Service Department, It's a Man's World ? Or Is It?

Author

Skrobot, Dave

Subjects
Automobile dealers -- Officials and employees, Working women -- Management, Mechanics (Persons) -- Management, Company business management, Automobiles, Transportation industry
Abstract

Byline: Dave Skrobot As a fixed operations trainer working with service advisors, technicians and parts department employees, I've seen more and more women donning the coveralls and smocks and working [...]

Published
2007

3. Diesel produced from woodchips

Subjects
Alcohol -- Production processes, Alcohol, Denatured -- Production processes, Agricultural industry -- Technology application, Agricultural industry -- Industry forecasts, Engines -- Management, Mechanics (Persons) -- Management, Work environment -- Management, Workers -- Management, Construction industry -- Industry forecasts, Construction industry -- Management, Technology application, Company business management, Company process management, Business, Construction and materials industries
Published
2007

4. Air-Tool Tips

Author

Smith, Darrell

Subjects
Pneumatic machinery -- Usage, Pneumatic machinery -- Maintenance and repair, Farm management -- Equipment and supplies, Mechanics (Persons) -- Management, Company business management, Agricultural industry, Business
Abstract

Sometimes an off-farm job provides more than a paycheck. His job at a power company has equipped Stanton, N.D., farmer Wayne Windhorst with more than 20 years of experience repairing, [...]

Published
2006

5. The professor

Author

Mooney, Loren

Subjects
Company business management, Mechanics (Persons) -- Management, Mechanics' institutes -- Organization formation, Mechanics' institutes -- Services
Abstract

Byline: Mooney, Loren The Professor From a rolling repair school and his cinder-block shop, Les Welch teaches and preaches maintenance. Why We Love Him: After 15 years as a mechanic, [...]

Published
2005

6. Props for your shop : a little acknowledgment, a lot of respect and a dozen doughnuts will keep your bike mechanic smiling--and you rolling smoothly

Author

Sherry, Jennifer

Subjects
Company business management, Mechanics (Persons) -- Services, Mechanics (Persons) -- Management, Bicycles -- Maintenance and repair
Abstract

Byline: Sherry, Jennifer Every bike shop has two types of customers. One is loyal and appreciative. The other is disres-pectful and annoying. Not sure which you are? If every employee [...]

Published
2005

7. Bumper-to-Bumper Education

Author

Fahey, Jonathan

Subjects
Mechanics (Persons) -- Services, Mechanics (Persons) -- Management, Automobile equipment and supplies industry -- Human resource management, Company business management, Company personnel management
Published
2004

8. The top six ways to get rich in the Automotive Repair and Service Industry

Subjects
Mechanics (Persons) -- Management, Motor vehicles -- Maintenance and repair, Motor vehicles -- Management, Company business management
Abstract

(If you intend to stay in the Auto Repair business ... this will be the most important article you will ever read!) More and more shop owners are discovering that […]

Published
2005

9. Retailers close stores, take to the road

Author

Delaney, Ben

Subjects
Mechanics (Persons) -- Management, Bicycle stores -- Management, Bicycle stores -- Buildings and facilities, Company business management, Business, Retail industry, Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
Abstract

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO -- Like Rodney Dangerfield, mobile bike shop owners don't get any respect) at least not at first. While many prefer being on the road to sitting in [...]

Published
2003

10. Old masters

Author

Heavey, Bill

Subjects
Mechanics (Persons) -- Management, Repair services industry, Company business management, Travel, recreation and leisure
Abstract

The first hand account of the lives of a typewriter mechanic, hat cleaner, rod and reel repairer and a chair caning manufacturer are presented. The old masters no longer work as they used to as their kind of work is dying out.

Published
2004

11. Tire Alert's sew-up repair business is rolling along. (Just Like New)

Author

Wiebe, Matt

Subjects
Repair services industry -- Management, Repair services industry -- Officials and employees, Mechanics (Persons) -- Management, Company business management, Business, Retail industry, Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
Abstract

CLEARWATER, FL -- When clinchers started stealing market share in earnest from tubular tires about 15 years ago, many predicted the death of sew-ups. Ron Murawsky, however, was not one [...]

Published
2003

12. From ice skates to tool-making. (40 Years of History)

Subjects
Park Tool USA -- Management, Park Tool USA -- Officials and employees, Bicycle industry -- Management, Bicycle industry -- Officials and employees, Mechanics (Persons) -- Management, Tool industry -- Management, Tool industry -- Officials and employees, Company business management, Business, Retail industry, Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
Abstract

Howard Hawkins, a Navy veteran, and his childhood friend, Arthur Engstrom, bought Hazel Park Bicycle, a small St. Paul, Minnesota, shop in 1956 and soon found their way on to [...]

Published
2003

13. Managing your service personnel wisely: marine management

Author

Spader, Duane

Subjects
boating industry -- Marketing, Stores, Human resource management -- Methods, Mechanics (Persons) -- Management, Services industry workers -- Management, Business, Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
Published
1983

15. How to treat your mechanics 'right.'

Author

Evans, David A.

Subjects
Automobile repair shops -- Human resource management, Mechanics (Persons) -- Management, Service stations (Motor vehicles) -- Human resource management
Abstract

HOW TO TREAT YOUR MECHANICS "RIGHT" I have worked as a line mechanic. I have worked as an owner/manager. Having seen both sides of the egg, I am convinced that […]

Published
1986

16. Saskatchewan tundra thrives in Asian hothouse

Author

England, Mark

Subjects
Tundra Mechanical and Millwrighting Ltd. -- Management, Mechanics (Persons) -- Management, Business, Business, international
Abstract

SASKATCHEWAN TUNDRA THRIVES IN ASIAN HOTHOUSE Seventeen years ago Jake Meinema sold his shares in an Ontario-based millwright business, promising never to return. Today, Meinema is again the star of [...]

Published
1989

17. Getting ready for the good times

Author

Kushnerick, John

Subjects
Automobile mechanics (Persons) -- Management, Mechanics (Persons) -- Management
Published
1983

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