IN 201 - Global Sourcing in the Textile Industries

Institution:

Fashion Institute of Technology

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Description:

This overview of global sourcing in the textile industries examines how textile firms search for raw materials, textile chemicals, equipment, and manufacturing plans in foreign markets. Students analyze how various professions, including primary producers, commission manu facturers, jobbers, brokers, and trading companies, participate in the international production and distribution of the final product. Emphasis is on the dynamics of supply side: resource development and production, and the demand side: resource procurement and management.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.fitnyc.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 217-7999

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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