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In the fiercely competitive global environment that has prevailed since the removal of (MFA) quotas in 2005, many textile and apparel suppliers have sought to compete by forming and protecting niches. Building competence in design, branding and retail distribution has been an important part of...
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Robotics has been redefining the production process across manufacturing industries, raising serious concern about the future of jobs and the garment sector is not isolated. The recent innovations such as "Sewbot" along with other Computer Numeric Control machines have increased the risk of...
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. The data has been collected through a primary survey in five garments clusters in India. The variable that is significant … India’s poor performance in garments (compared to other South Asian countries such as Bangladesh) is the lack of proper … clusters. The development of the cluster in India has followed the "top down" approach and the natural process through which …
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India has a large positive trade balance in the apparel sector and is ranked among the top 10 apparel exporting … manufacturers and exporters face two major challenges. First, India's export promotion schemes have been challenged under the World … Trade Organization's Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures and second, India is negotiating mega-regional trade …
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Today, as India treads the path of becoming a knowledge economy, we face a paradox of intensifying skill shortages …/education mismatch and analyse the economic returns/cost to over/under education in one of India's largest labour intensive industries … regular salaried/ wage employee or as casual wage labour) in India's T&C industry, we find that the overall educational …
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Pyramid Household Survey to comment on the falling female labour force participation rates in India. It is found that not only … education in the current form alone might not be sufficient to spur growth in female labour force participation rates in India …
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processes in three Asian countries (China, India and Indonesia) and on three different issues: violence against women, domestic …
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Bangladesh-Bhutan-India-Nepal (BBIN) region - specifically on the North-East region of India and No …
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