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Häftad, Engelska, 2021
337 kr
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Stories of Fashion, Textiles, and Place follows the journeys of five companies with evolving sustainable supply chains in the fashion and textile industry. Each of the profiled companies are committed to advancing cultural traditions of a particular place. They value, honor, and are all deeply rooted in the geography, culture, and people of a specific location and their success is attributable to their connection to that place. With this shared value, their unique stories highlight the conditions, risks, strategies, and successes in creating and maintaining sustainable supply chains for ready-to-wear and home fashions. The companies include:-Imperial Stock Ranch and Shaniko Wool Company – Oregon, USA-Angela Damman Yucatán – Yucatán, Mexico-Tonlé – Phnom Penh, Cambodia-Indigenous Designs – Highlands, Peru-Harris Tweed® – Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UKWith a focus on economic, social, environmental, and cultural sustainability, and the connection between textiles and place, Burns and Carver offer personal and insightful narratives of companies addressing the challenges facing today’s global fashion industry.
Häftad, Engelska, 2019
678 kr
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"This is a primer for future fashion game changers." Kelly Cobb, University of Delaware, USLearn how to be sustainable and work for social change in the fashion industry. The book explains concepts, applications, legal and regulatory issues, and tools available to professionals throughout the fashion industry. Call to Action Activities, case studies, Conversations with industry professionals, and Company Highlights in every chapter will help you practice sustainability in your career. Some of the featured companies include ABL Denim, Eileen Fisher, Patagonia, Alabama Chanin, Everlane, thredUP, Krochet Kids intl, Loomstate, and Conscious Step. Industry professionals interviewed include Treana Peake, Caryn Franklin, Annie Gullingsrud, Katherine Soucie, and Elizabeth Shorrock, among others. Online Studio features include: - Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips - Review concepts with flashcards of terms and definitions
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“No other book compares…This is the book students reference during their four years at university.” – Tara Konya, Southern New Hampshire University, USALearn how fashion lines are designed, manufactured, marketed, and distributed. The book covers the full supply chain – from textiles to fashion brand production – as well as supply chain management, and competitive strategies, so that you can be successful in your future career. Topics covered include sustainable design for a circular economy, 3-D printing, fashion entrepreneurship, disruptions in fashion calendars, supply chain transparency, impact of social media, growth and evolution of online retailing, expanded omnichannel strategies, and changes in international trade, among others. Case studies, a Career Glossary, and key terms help you connect concepts to practice. New to this Edition · Content addresses knowledge and skill guidelines in the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and Textile and Apparel Program Accreditation Commission (TAPAC) accreditation standards · Expanded discussions of sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and technology across the supply chains for fashion products· Updated and expanded industry examples and case studies, emphasizing fashion brand companies from around the world· A new Careers Glossary listing job titles and descriptions found throughout the fashion industryThe Business of Fashion STUDIO Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips Review concepts with flashcards of essential vocabulary
Häftad, Engelska, 2021
530 kr
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Fashion Business Cases: A Student Guide to Learning with Case Studies allows students to apply what they are learning in the classroom to real-life situations in the global fashion industry. Adapted from the Bloomsbury Fashion Business Cases (BFBC) online resource, this text will aid instructors in providing high-quality examples from scholars around the world. A mix of introductory, intermediate, and advanced cases ensure that students of all levels can develop the business, communication, and problem-solving skills required of fashion industry professionals. Topics range from corporate social responsibility and sustainable fashion to transparent brand communication and cultural sensitivity. This book is designed to foster critical and ethical thinking as students enter the fashion industry. Key Features:- 40 cases studies, of introductory, intermediate, and advanced level - Learning Objectives and Business Questions included with each case - Two introductory chapters teaching students how to use case studies effectively
Häftad, Engelska, 2026
656 kr
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Sustainability and Social Change in Fashion, Second Edition, dives into the critical intersections of fashion, sustainability, and access. This text covers the environmental impact of fashion and the role of innovation in a circular economy to understand how the fashion industry can lead in sustainability and change. The second edition includes interviews with global sustainability leaders as well as updated case studies, call to action activities, and suggested further reading. With examples of industry practices and expanded discussions of access, belonging, and fairness in fashion, students gain a fresh perspective on sustainability practices in fashion.New to this Edition:· A new chapter on Sustainability Systems and Legislation, an in-depth exploration of approaches and regulatory frameworks shaping sustainability within the fashion industry· Updated content including new sections on circular economy, textile recycling, regulation of ultra-fast fashion retailers, social justice movements, diversity considerations, and PLM systems· A new chapter, The Environmental Impact of Fashion Products, condenses chapter 3 and 4, Product Life Cycle and Longevity of Use, to create a streamlined examination of production impact and responsible design strategies· More global perspective with case studies focused on multinational sustainability efforts and challengesStudio Features:· Study smarter with self-quizzes, updated with new keywords and concepts from the second edition· Review updated concepts with interactive flashcards· Go deeper with video interviews and demonstrations as well as webinars with experts in the fieldInstructor Resources:· Instructor's Guide provides suggestions for using the text in the classroom and planning the course with sample syllabi, a test bank, and supplemental assignments· Reflective journaling prompts to encourage students to think deeply about their learning experiences and make connections between theory and practices· PowerPoint® presentations include color images from the book and provide a framework for lecture and discussion