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Fiber Bragg Gratings with Micro‐Engineered Temperature Coefficients

open access: yesAdvanced Optical Materials, Volume 13, Issue 8, March 13, 2025.
Fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs) are intrinsically responsive to temperature and strain simultaneously. In this research, low‐loss FBGs with micro‐engineered temperature coefficients are fabricated, utilizing refractive index liquid‐filled microchannels in the cladding.
Zipei Song   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A grey approach to assess the challenges to adopting sustainable production practices in the apparel manufacturing industry: Implications for sustainability

open access: yesResults in Engineering
The apparel manufacturing industry (AMI) significantly contributes to the economic growth of various developing nations. However, unsustainable production practices remain a major concern in this sector.
Binoy Debnath   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Actual and Purported Origin in e‐Commerce Wine Pricing: Evidence From Italian and French Names on Labels

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labor Regulations, Employment and Wages: Evidence from India's Apparel Sector

open access: yesAsian Economic Policy Review, 2017
Rana Hasan   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Role of Certifications in Improving Household Food Security Among Peruvian Farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Achieving global food security requires sustainable transformations in agri‐food systems. Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) such as Organic and Fairtrade aim to internalize certain social and environmental costs while promoting more equitable value distribution, improved market access, and sustainable production practices.
Lisa‐Marie Schulte, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Aspects that boost innovative potential of textile and apparel industry in flanders district of creativity: inspirations for the design of policies in Brazil

open access: yesRevista Produção Online, 2011
This work aims to identify aspects of the creative economy in the region of Flanders that influence the performance of the textile and apparel value chain in order to contribute to the design of policies that can enhance the entrepreneurial creativity of
Flavio da Silveira Bruno   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Advantages of the Indian and Chinese Apparel Industries: An Analysis of the Global Value Chain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The Indian and Chinese apparel industries each has its own strengths and weaknesses due to historical and institutional conditions, and the competitions between the two have important implications for the future development of the global apparel ...
Karpova, Elena, Karpova, Elena, Lu, Yao
core   +1 more source

Critical Factors Affecting the Intention to Adopt Big Data Analytics in Apparel Sector, Sri Lanka

open access: yes, 2020
Big data has become a potential research area in apparel industry due to vast amount of data generated in a short period of time. However, the inability to adapt to the challenging and digital environment has pulled out the weaker from the industry while
Hiruni Bolonne, Piyavi Wijewardene
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An extensive analysis of the health hazards for RMG workers in apparel sector of Bangladesh

open access: yesJournal of Textile Engineering & Fashion Technology, 2020
Since the 1980s, the Ready-Made Garment (RMG) industry in Bangladesh has encountered fast development and is at present positioned the second most elevated exporter on the planet after China. The RMG business has made a generous commitment to the economy
Rony Mia   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘Somewhere We Can Call Home and…Be Normal’: Findings From the Justice Housing Programme Evaluation

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The relationship between homelessness or unstable housing and reincarceration is well documented. The initial month after a person is released from custody is a period of particular vulnerability, with an increased risk of homelessness and return to prison.
Helen Taylor, Lorana Bartels
wiley   +1 more source

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