Description
Book SynopsisFashion Supply Chain Management: Integrating Sustainability through the Fashion Supply Chain provides a comprehensive guide to the entire supply chain management process as it relates to the fashion industry; how fashion supply chains work from raw material to finished product, and how generic supply chain concepts are applied in the fashion context. It focuses on contemporary strategic issues with which the sector is currently confronted, some of its current challenges and the innovative ways the sector has developed to respond to these challenges.
Concepts such as sustainability, fast fashion, raw materials, logistics and reverse logistics, costing, lean and agile manufacturing and other supply chain strategies are expertly covered in this work, with each area underpinned by the new technologies required to support supply chains in the fashion industry. Each chapter is complemented by an in-depth case study from a relevant global organization so that readers
Table of Contents
List of Figures, About the Authors, Acknowledgements, Foreword, Chapter One: Overview of the Fashion Supply Chain, Chapter Two: From Raw Materials to Finished Goods, Chapter Three: Relationships in Supply Chains, Chapter Four: Fashion Logistics and Reverse Logistics, Chapter Five: Auditing and Managing Risk in The Supply Chain, Chapter Six: Costing in the Fashion Supply Chain, Chapter Seven Innovation and the Future of Fashion Supply Chains, Index
