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The goal of this research is to acknowledge the elements which hinder or facilitate the transition from linear to the circular economy in the textile and apparel sector in Romania by identifying current and desired interactions among the ecosystem’s ...
Staicu Daniela, Pop Oana
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The human-centered design approach can be defined as the sum of the methods and procedures that make it possible to carry out each evaluation and design intervention, starting with an awareness. It is a philosophy of intervention that places not only people’s needs and expectations, but above all people at the center of the design and production ...
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Apparel and textile sector is one of the most polluting sectors. It is majorly responsible for air, water, soil pollution and other negative effect. To counter this, implementing the sustainability practices play the major role. This study identified the
Amit Vishwakarma +3 more
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Factors influencing demand forecasting and planning in the South African apparel industry : a case study [PDF]
The apparel industry has become highly competitive and complex as consumers’ demands vary, thus pressuring organisations in this sector to invest in better demand forecasting and planning tools.
F Katemauswa, M Naude
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The study analyzed the determinants of Brazilian textile and apparel exports to China, by state, from 2002 to 2017, using a dynamic panel using the Generalized Moments Method (GMM).
Gabriela Carine Brito Costa +1 more
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A Fuzzy-AHP Method for Selection Best Apparel Item to Start-Up with New Garment Factory: A Case Study in Bangladesh [PDF]
The readymade garments industry is rapidly growing and now it is the single highest export earner for Bangladesh. This business sector becomes an attractive investment destination to the country’s new young entrepreneurs upcoming due to its cheaper labor
T. K. Biswas, S. M. Akash, S. Saha
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Antecedents of social sustainability noncompliance in the Indian apparel sector
Abstract Consumers expect global apparel suppliers to adhere to strict social sustainability standards following several deadly noncompliance incidents. This study provides a unique contribution to social sustainability governance by utilizing a causal-effect analysis to classify noncompliance antecedents into causal and effect groups and analyze the
Venkatesh, V.G. +3 more
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Globalization and Working Environment Nexus: Evidence From Pakistan
This study investigates the impact of globalization (defined as phasing-out of the multifiber arrangements [MFA]/agreement on textile and clothing [ATC]) on working conditions of textile and apparel workers in general and female workers in particular in ...
Zhihong Chen +3 more
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The Diffusion of Modern Manufacturing Practices: Evidence from the Retail-Apparel Sectors [PDF]
Like many consumer product industries, the apparel industry is being affected by information technology-based changes in the manufacture and retailing of products. Based on detailed business-unit level data, we show that observed heterogeneity in the adoption of modern manufacturing practices by apparel business units can be explained by changes in ...
Margaret Y Hwang, David Weil
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Validation of innovative work behaviour scale: Indian apparel manufacturing sector
Abstract The pervasive business competition in the last decade has compelled researchers to continuously focus on the measurement of innovative work behaviour (IWB). It is also vital to comprehend the employees’ IWB, as their activities/actions are of critical significance for constant improvement and innovation in the organisations.
Rinki Dahiya, Juhi Raghuvanshi
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