Global Sourcing in the Textile and Apparel Industry
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| Rating | : | 4.34 (670 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1501328360 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 280 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-08-19 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. She is a Fulbright Scholar who teaches and researches global sourcing after 8 years of apparel sourcing industry experience in New York City. About the AuthorJung Ha-Brookshire is Associate Professor in the Department of Textile and Apparel Management at the University of Missouri, US
. Jung Ha-Brookshire is Associate Professor in the Department of Textile and Apparel Management at the University of Missouri, US. She is a Fulbright Scholar who teaches and researches global sourcing after 8 years of apparel sourcing industry experience in New York City
Over 95% of today's textile and apparel products are globally sourced, making sourcing one of the most important business functions in the industry. A real-world approach using current examples and hypothetical company called Amazing Jean helps students see how sourcing tasks are completed in the fashion industry.New to this Edition- New cases studies at the end of each chapter offer real-life scenarios that today's sourcers may face - Emphasis on sustainable implications of global sourcing integrated throughout- Current trade data, agreements, and examples of industry trends throughout the book- Added coverage of trend analysis and forecasting in sourcing (Chapter 5)