A stitch in time : lean retailing and the transformation of manufacturing--lessons from the apparel and textile industries /

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The result of changing styles and fickle customers on the textile and fashion industry has traditionally been costly markdowns and stock shortages. This book examines how technological advances changed the situation in the 1980s and enabled the introduction of "lean retailing."

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Abernathy, Frederick H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Colección:OUP E-Books.
Temas:
Clothing trade > United States > Management.
Manufacturing industries > United States > Management > Data processing.
Retail trade > United States > Management.
Vêtements > Industrie et commerce > États-Unis > Gestion.
Industrie manufacturière > États-Unis > Gestion > Informatique.
Commerce de détail > États-Unis > Gestion.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades.
Clothing trade > Management.
Manufacturing industries > Management > Data processing.
Retail trade > Management.
Textielindustrie.
Distributie.
Strategisch management.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; 1. The New Competitive Advantage in Apparel; 2. The Past as Prologue: Historical Background on the U.S. Retail, Apparel, and Textile Industries; 3. The Retail Revolution: Traditional Versus Lean Retailing; 4. The Building Blocks of Lean Retailing; 5. The Impact of Lean Retailing; 6. Inventory Management for the Retailer: Demand Forecasting and Stocking Decisions; 7. Inventory Management for the Manufacturer: Production Planning and Optimal Sourcing Decisions; 8. Apparel Operations: Getting Ready to Sew; 9. Apparel Operations: Assembly and the Sewing Room.

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