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Queen Anne's Wardrobe: Fashion, Sartorial Politics, and the Representational Strategies of the Last Stuart Queen

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The final Stuart monarch, Queen Anne, has often been overlooked in studies of visual and material culture, particularly of fashion and dress. This article is the first to undertake a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the wardrobe accounts of Queen Anne, situating her consumption within the context of the eighteenth‐century fashion ...
Sarah A. Bendall
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing the employability of fashion students through the use of 3D CAD

open access: yes, 2012
The textile and apparel industry has one of the longest and most intricate supply chains within manufacturing. Advancement in technology has facilitated its globalisation, enabling companies to span geographical borders.
Jefferson, A.M., Power, Jess, Rowe, H.
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How Due Diligence Transforms Private Sustainability Governance: The Case of the Global Organic Textile Standard

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Growing awareness of social and environmental risks in global supply chains has driven a shift from voluntary corporate responsibility toward mandatory due diligence legislation. These emerging regulatory frameworks require businesses to identify, prevent, and mitigate adverse human rights and environmental impacts, thereby redefining the ...
Axel Marx, Kari Otteburn
wiley   +1 more source

Competitiveness of Ethiopian Garment Industry: Response to Export Market

open access: yes, 2006
The study focuses on Ethiopian garment industry competitiveness and its export market performance. The main purpose is to find the factors that are impediments for competitiveness of garment industry at firm and inter-firm (cluster) level in general ...
Berhanu, Tinsae
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Modern Slavery in Supply Chains: Accounting Perspectives, Evidence and Future Research

open access: yesAccounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is an urgent need to examine how accounting can contribute to addressing modern slavery in supply chains. To achieve this, a review of the existing literature at the intersection of accounting and modern slavery is essential. This article presents a review of accounting research on modern slavery in supply chains.
Suraiyah Akbar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Work, gender roles, and health: neglected mental health issues among female workers in the ready-made garment industry in Bangladesh. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Womens Health, 2017
Akhter S   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Competitiveness of Ethiopian Garment Industry: Response to Export Market

open access: yes, 2016
The study focuses on Ethiopian garment industry competitiveness and its export market performance. The main purpose is to find the factors that are impediments for competitiveness of garment industry at firm and inter-firm (cluster) level in general ...
Berhanu, Tinsae
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The institutional paradox of a substantivist conception of the economy in public policy: Insights from public procurement for solidarity economy in Ecuador

open access: yesAnnals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Ecuador's 2008 Constitution advanced an ambitious substantive economic vision through Buen Vivir (Good Living), recognizing a plural economy which encompasses private, public and solidarity economy (SE) sectors. This paper aims to analyze public procurement programs in Ecuador, one of the flagship Buen Vivir policies for SE promotion.
Maria‐José Ruiz‐Rivera   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Garment Industry of Bangladesh at the Crossroad, with a Book Review of Shahidur Rahman, Broken Promises of Globalization: The Case of Bangladesh Garment Industry

open access: yes, 2015
Bangladesh is the most promising export country of garment products next to China. Garment industry is a catalyst of economic development of Bangladesh: it accounts nearly 10% of GDP and about 80% of total exports, and generates almost four million ...
絵所 秀紀
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