Fashion supply chain management industry and business analysis /

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Choi, Tsan-Ming.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2011.
• Subjects: Clothing trade.; Business logistics.; Bullwhip effect; Fashion supply chains; Fast fashion models; Information systems; Inventory management; Mass customization; M-commerce; E-commerce; Optimization models; Quick response strategies; RFID technology; Vendor managed inventory models
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess

"This book focuses on reporting both quantitative research on FSCM and exploratory studies on emerging supply chain management issues in the fashion industry"--Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents:

• 1. Fashion supply chain management through cost and time minimization from a network perspective / Anna Nagurney and Min Yu
• 2. Trade promotion mode choice and information sharing in fashion retail supply chains / Hisashi Kurata, Xiaohang Yue and Layth C. Alwan
• 3. Competition and coordination in a fashion supply chain with wholesale pricing schemes / Jian Huang, Mingming Leng and Liping Liang
• 4. Small manufacturers vs. large retailers on RFID adoption in the apparel supply chain / May Tajima
• 5. Optimal pricing and inventory decisions for fashion retailers under value-at-risk objective: applications and review / Chun-Hung Chiu, Jin-Hui Zheng and Tsan-Ming Choi
• 6. Quality and environmental management systems in the fashion supply chain / Chris K. Y. Lo
• 7. Strategic partnerships in the U.S. textile and apparel industry: exploring value and fairness / Lorynn R. Divita, Nancy L. Cassill and David A. Ludwig
• 8. Strategic sourcing and supplier selection: a review of survey-based empirical research / Jin Su and Vidyaranya B. Gargeya
• 9. A three-level multiple-agent early warning mechanism for preventing loss of customers in fashion supply chains / Wei-Shuo Lo and Tzung-Pei Hong
• 10. Time-constrained fashion sales forecasting by extended random vector functional link model / Yong Yu, Tsan-Ming Choi and Chi-Leung Hui
• 11. Fast fashion business model: what, why and how? / Byoungho Jin ... [et al.]
• 12. "Network process re-engineering" in a home textile network: the importance of business relationships and actor bonds / Enrico Baraldi and Giancarlo Nadin
• 13. Matching manufacturing and retailing models in fashion / Simone Guercini
• 14. A mass customisation implementation model for the total design process of the fashion system / Bernice Pan
• 15. An exploratory study on product lifecycle management in the fashion chain: evidences from the Italian leather luxury industry / Romeo Bandinelli and Sergio Terzi
• 16. Consumer perceptions of online apparel customization: an exploratory study / Hira Cho
• 17. RFID technology in the fashion supply chain: an exploratory analysis / Susana Garrido Azevedo and Helena Carvalho
• 18. Fashioning a socially responsible garment supply chain: a qualitative exploration of corporate social responsibility in Sri Lankan export garment manufacturers / Patsy Perry and Neil Towers.