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Expiring Temporary Safeguards on Apparel Trade Implications for U.S. Cotton [PDF]

open access: yes
The 1995 Agreement on Textiles and Clothing (ATC) provided for the calculated liberalization of the textiles and apparel sectors over a 10-year period except for some safeguard measures ending on December 31, 2008.
Hudson, Darren   +3 more
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3D Virtual Prototyping in Apparel Design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Three-dimensional (3D) virtual prototyping, i.e. simulation of stitching 2D garment patterns and draping them onto body models, minimizes lead times and costs of producing physical prototypes (2-10 per style); and provides flexibility and efficiency for ...
Hoch, Hanna
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The Fast, the Steady and the Tenacious: Funding Pathways for Circular Start‐Ups

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular start‐ups (CSUs) are critical for unlocking the circular economy, yet they face persistent barriers in accessing finance. Despite growing interest from policymakers and financing institutions, little empirical evidence explains how these ventures pursue and secure funding.
Pilar Mejía‐Vélez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of endorser credibility and brand credibility on consumer purchase intentions: Exploring mediating mechanisms in the local apparel sector

open access: yesCogent Business & Management
Due to high competition in the fashion sector, apparel companies employ various strategies to articulate distinct marketing approaches aimed at attracting more valuable customers and increasing purchase intention among them.
Hajira Atta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cotton-textile-apparel sectors of India: [PDF]

open access: yes
"Cotton, textiles, and apparel are critical agricultural and industrial sectors in India. This study provides descriptions of these sectors and examines the key developments emerging domestically and internationally that affect the challenges and ...
Bedi, Jatinder S., Cororaton, Caesar B.
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Barriers to the Adoption of Circular Economy Business Models in the Indian Textile Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indian textile industry has significant negative impacts on the environment. This industry needs to adopt a circular economy approach to become more sustainable; however, progress on this has been limited. In this study, we report on the barriers to adoption of Circular Economy Business Models (CEBMs) in the Indian textile industry.
Himanshu Chandra   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Apparel Prices 1914-93 and the Hulten/Brueghel Paradox [PDF]

open access: yes
Backcasting upward bias in price index over long periods of time yields levels of real consumption two or four centuries ago that are implausibly low, raising the possibility that price index bias for important products may have been zero or even ...
Robert J. Gordon
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Key Resources of the Indian Apparel Export Firms as Described by Firm Managers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Today, India is considered as one of the fastest growing economies in the world. The apparel export sector contributes hugely to this rapid economic growth.
Das, Debanjan, Ha-Brookshire, Jung
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Frugal Innovation as a Strategic Mechanism Linking Learning, International Growth Orientation, and Performance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how international growth orientation and organizational learning capability jointly influence frugal innovation and organizational performance. Survey data were collected from 342 manufacturing firms in Santa Catarina (Southern Brazil) and analyzed using partial least squares structural equation modeling and multigroup ...
Júlia Quintino Sant'Ana   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are negative and positive reviews regarding apparel fit influential? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose The purpose of the current study is to explore how valenced fit reviews affect the consumer decision-making process during online apparel shopping.
Damhorst, Mary L.   +2 more
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