Search Results - subject_exact:"Garment"

Harnessing foreign direct investment for local development? : spillovers in apparel global value chains in sub-Saharan Africa

Staritz, Cornelia; Frederick, Stacey - 2016

At the beginning of the 2000s, the introduction of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) combined with Multi-Fibre Arrangement (MFA) quotas contributed to a boom in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Sub-Saharan African (SSA) apparel industry, leading to a major growth in exports and...

Contingent factors that influence the use of management accounting parcices in the Portuguese textile and clothing sector

Leite, Akaísa Afonso; Fernandes, Paula Odete; Leite, … - 2016

This scientific research aims to verify relationships in the use of management accounting practices and several contingent factors. Contingency theory was used in the analysis model. The study focused on 512 textile and clothing companies of the Associação Têxtil e Vestuário de Portugal...

Restructuring of the international clothing and textile trade network : the role of Italy and Portugal

Schütz, Marlies Hanna; Palan, Nicole - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 5 (2016) 16, pp. 1-29

Since the 1990s, the clothing and textile (C&T)-industry has been tremendously affected by changes in technology, trade costs, and the institutional environment. This paper studies the restructuring of C&T-trade from the perspective of Europe's two most prominent C&T-goods producing...

Communicating the corporate social responsibility on the company website : a study conducted on worldwide responsible accredited production certified apparel manufacturers in India

Sanil, Hishan S.; Ramakrishnan, Suresh - In: International journal of economics and financial issues … 5 (2015) 1, pp. 52-56

The Garment Industry in Laos: Technological Capabilities, Global Production Chains and Competitiveness

NOLINTHA, Vanthana; JAJRI, Idris - Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) - 2015

This article examines the relationship between institutional support and regional production linkages, and technological capabilities and firm performance in the garment industry in Laos. The evidence shows that garment firms in Laos have achieved considerable technological upgrading, and that...

Slow Fashion : Chancen für einen nachhaltigen Kleidungskonsum?

Gardemin, Daniel; Kleinhückelkotten, Silke - In: CSR und Wirtschaftspsychologie : psychologische …, (pp. 279-296). 2017

Own brand strategy of the Japanese apparel manufacturers

Urakami, Takuya; Wu, Xueying - In: Asia Pacific journal of marketing and logistics 29 (2017) 1, pp. 114-128

Towards case-based morphological classification for fashion product development

Fischer, Thomas; Pfleiderer, Konrad; Artschwager, Alexander - In: Business models and ICT technologies for the fashion …, (pp. 89-99). 2017

Toward a new fashion concepts design tool : the vMannequin framework

Cremonesi, Paolo; Garzotto, Franca; Gribaudo, Marco; … - In: Business models and ICT technologies for the fashion …, (pp. 123-133). 2017

Consumer decision making when purchasing eco-friendly apparel

Rothenberg, Lori; Matthews, Delisia - In: International journal of retail & distribution management 45 (2017) 4, pp. 404-418

Supplier perceptions of distributive justice in sustainable apparel sourcing

Normann, Ulla; Ellegaard, Chris; Møller, Morten Munkgaard - In: International journal of physical distribution & … 47 (2017) 5, pp. 368-386

Online consumer behaviour of mass-customised apparel products : a hierarchy of traits approach

Ribeiro, Liliana Simões; Duarte, Paulo Alexandre Oliveira - In: Journal of fashion marketing and management 21 (2017) 2, pp. 158-171

Predictors of purchase intention toward green apparel products : a cross-cultural investigation in the USA and China

Ko, Seung Bong; Jin, Byoungho - In: Journal of fashion marketing and management 21 (2017) 1, pp. 70-87

In debt to the time-bank : the manipulation of working time in Indian garment factories and 'working dead horse'

Jenkins, Jean; Blyton, Paul - In: Work, employment & society : a journal of the British … 31 (2017) 1, pp. 90-105

"Made in China" : contraband, labour and the gendered effects of "free-trade", China-Peru

Ødegaard, Cecilie Vindal - In: The journal of development studies : JDS 53 (2017) 3, pp. 346-360

Fitting room or selling room? : millennial female consumers' dressing room experiences

Vermaak, Maryke; De Klerk, Helena M. - In: International journal of consumer studies 41 (2017) 1, pp. 11-18

Einleitung: Produktion und Verkauf von Kleidung seit dem späten 19. Jahrhundert

Spoerer, Mark - In: Zeitschrift für Unternehmensgeschichte 62 (2017) 1, pp. 1-8

Customer satisfaction of online apparel businesses in Malaysia : point-purchase and post-purchase comparison

Noorshella Binti Che Nawi; Al-Mamun, Abdullah - In: International journal of business innovation and research 12 (2017) 3, pp. 386-405

Using IPRs to protect niches? : evidence from the Indian textile and apparel industry

Karmakar, Suparna; Tewari, Meenu - 2014

In the fiercely competitive global environment that has prevailed since the removal of (MFA) quotas in 2005, many textile and apparel suppliers have sought to compete by forming and protecting niches. Building competence in design, branding and retail distribution has been an important part of...

Sustainable clothing : challenges, barriers and interventions for encouraging more sustainable consumer behaviour

Harris, Fiona; Roby, Helen; Dibb, Sally - In: International journal of consumer studies 40 (2016) 3, pp. 309-318

The garment industry in Laos : technological capabilities, global production chains and competitiveness

Nolintha, Vanthana; Idris Jajri - In: Asia Pacific business review 22 (2016) 1, pp. 110-130

Clothing consumption culture of a neo-tribe : gay professionals within the subculture of gay consumers

Aung, May; Sha, Ou - In: Journal of fashion marketing and management 20 (2016) 1, pp. 34-53

Contribution of vanity to consumer apparel advertising perception

Wong, Winifred; Malone, Timothy - In: Journal of fashion marketing and management 20 (2016) 1, pp. 54-71

Corporate social responsibility in the retail apparel context : exploring consumers' personal and normative influences on patronage intentions

Diddi, Sonali; Niehm, Linda S. - In: Journal of marketing channels : ... distribution … 23 (2016) 1/2, pp. 60-76

Antecedents to internet use to collaboratively consume apparel

Johnson, Kim K. P.; Mun, Jung Mee; Chae, Yoori - In: Journal of fashion marketing and management 20 (2016) 4, pp. 370-382

A qualitative approach to understanding Hawaiian apparel manufacturers' exports : strategic marketing resources, dynamic capabilities and export barriers

Bahng, Young Jin; Yang, Jung-Ha; Reilly, Andrew - In: International journal of export marketing 1 (2016) 1, pp. 96-113

Clothing disposition by gifting : benefits for consumers and new consumption

Cruz-Cárdenas, Jorge; Val Núñez, Maria Teresa del; … - In: Journal of business research : JBR 69 (2016) 11, pp. 4975-4979

Job stress, involvement, satisfaction and performance of employees in Garment 10 Corporation in Vietnam

Viet Duc Than; Cuong Hung Pham; Pham, Long - In: International journal of financial research 7 (2016) 3, pp. 96-109

Social management capabilities of multinational buying firms and their emerging market suppliers : an exploratory study of the clothing industry

Huq, Fahian Anisul; Chowdhury, Ilma Nur; Klassen, Robert D. - In: Journal of operations management : publ. quarterly by … 46 (2016), pp. 19-37

An integration model for innovative products in Korea and China : bio-based smart clothing

Noh, Mi Jin; Li, Qin; Park, Hyunhee - In: International journal of product development : IJPD 21 (2016) 1, pp. 59-78

Wedding trousseaus and cloth consumption in Catalonia around 1300

Figueras, Lluís To - In: The economic history review : a journal of economic and … 69 (2016) 2, pp. 522-547

Clothing disposal in a collectivist environment : a mixed methods approach

Cruz-Cárdenas, Jorge; González, Reyes; Val Núñez, … - In: Journal of business research : JBR 69 (2016) 5, pp. 1765-1768

Heuristics for the combined cut order planning two-dimensional layout problem in the apparel industry

M'Hallah, Rym; Bouziri, Ahlem - In: International transactions in operational research : … 23 (2016) 1/2, pp. 321-353

Social up- and downgrading of apparel workers in Romania : fast fashion, post-socialist transformation, Europeanization, and the global economic crisis

Plank, Leonhard; Staritz, Cornelia - In: Transfer : European review of labour and research ; … 22 (2016) 2, pp. 233-248

Going global : the textile and apparel industry

Kunz, Grace I.; Karpova, Elena; Garner, Myrna B. - 2016 - Third edition

"Going Global provides a coherent framework for understanding the textiles and apparel industry in the context of the sustainability of supply chain and global sourcing practices. The manufacturing and distribution of textiles and apparel products is a truly global industry, making it crucial...

Research on collaborative design method for apparel mass customization in the Internet Plus era

Ying, Zhang; Li, Li; Xue, Xing - In: International journal of economics, finance and … 4 (2016) 6, pp. 369-377

Supply chain transparency as a consumer or corporate tool : the case of Nudie Jeans Co

Egels-Zandén, Niklas; Hansson, Niklas - In: Journal of consumer policy : consumer issues in law, … 39 (2016) 4, pp. 377-395

Educating for sustainable fashion : using clothing acquisition abstinence to explore sustainable consumption and life beyond growth

Joyner Armstrong, Cosette M.; Hiller Connell, Kim Y.; … - In: Journal of consumer policy : consumer issues in law, … 39 (2016) 4, pp. 417-439

The determinants of Pakistan exports of textile : an integrated demand and supply approach

Latif, Rabia; Javid, Attiya Yasmin - In: The Pakistan development review : PDR 55 (2016) 3, pp. 191-210

Relationships between market and entrepreneurial orientation and organizational performance : empirical evidence from small and medium scale garment manufacturers in Sri Lanka

Wijesekara, W. A. D. S.; Kumara, P. A. P. Samantha; … - In: Journal of enterprising culture 24 (2016) 1, pp. 37-53

Transparency of global apparel supply chains : quantitative analysis of corporate disclosures

Ma, Yoon Jin; Lee, Hyun-Hwa; Goerlitz, Kylie - In: Corporate social responsibility and environmental management 23 (2016) 5, pp. 308-318

Designing pre-reaction production mechanism for traditional and postponed dyeing in apparel supply chain

Yeh, Chung; Lee, Yu-Tang - In: International journal of innovation and technology … 13 (2016) 2, pp. 1-20

Sustenance of Indian apparel manufacturing industry in post MFA period : a strategic analysis

Venkatesh, V. G.; Paluri, Ratna - In: International journal of process management and … 6 (2016) 3, pp. 343-365

Consumers' intention to purchase counterfeit sporting goods in Singapore and Taiwan

Chiu, Weisheng; Leng, Ho Keat - In: Asia Pacific journal of marketing and logistics 28 (2016) 1, pp. 23-36

Apparel firms' corporate social responsibility communications : cases of six firms from an institutional theory perspective

Woo, Hongjoo; Jin, Byoungho - In: Asia Pacific journal of marketing and logistics 28 (2016) 1, pp. 37-55

The cross-shopping behaviour : patterns of store format mobility in the apparel sector

Luceri, Beatrice; Latusi, Sabrina - In: International journal of retail & distribution management 44 (2016) 1, pp. 89-104

Preferential market access design : evidence and lessons from African apparel exports to the US and the EU

De Melo, Jaime; Portugal-Pérez, Alberto - 2013

Controlling im mittelständischen Bekleidungseinzelhandel : Ergebnisbericht einer empirischen Studie

Becker, Wolfgang (contributor); Ebner, Robert (contributor) - 2012

Controlling im mittelständischen Bekleidungseinzelhandel : Ergebnisbericht einer qualitativen Studie

Ebner, Robert; Becker, Wolfgang - 2012

The rise and fall of (Chinese) African apparel exports

Rotunno, Lorenzo; Vézina, Pierre-Louis; Wang, Zheng - 2012

During the final years of the Multifiber Agreement the US imposed strict import quotas on Chinese apparel while it gave African apparel duty- and quota-free access. The combination of these policies led to a rapid but ephemeral rise of African exports. In this paper we argue that the African...