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Nonwovens for home and personal care
iSmithers Rapra Publishing 2010; US$ 390.00Nonwoven absorbents and wipes have been the major growth engines for the global nonwovens industry. Combined, these products account for a substantive global market of over $67 billion; however, adoption is still low in developing regions, providing a huge opportunity for suppliers. This e-book looks at the key end-use markets for nonwovens and where... more...
Managing Technological Discontinuities
Routledge 1998; US$ 200.00This volume describes how conflicting managerial actors become mobilized to co-operate in situations of discontinuous technological change. These ideas are explored through an in-depth study of the Finnish paper industry. more...
Arms Trafficking and Colombia
RAND Corporation 2003; US$ 9.95Colombia has experienced significant political instability and violence over the past century due to a number of factors, including the proliferation of small-arms trafficking. The authors identify the sources and routes used by arms traffickers to acquire, buy, sell, receive, transfer, and ship weapons. They also examine the various groups and individuals... more...
A New World Map in Textiles and Clothing
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2004; US$ 75.00The textile and clothing industries accounted for USD 350 billion or 5.6% of total merchandise exports in 2002. They provide employment for tens of millions of people, primarily in developing countries but things are set to change drastically when new trade rules come into force at the end of 2004. more...
Demographic Change And The Fashion Market
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005; US$ 199.00This e-book presents the results of research into a range of these issues in a range of countries as specifically applied to the marketing of apparel. The primary focus is on the issue of age and its influence on purchasing behaviour. more...
China textile trade
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004; US$ 199.00This study focuses on perceptions of registered brands sold in Shanghai. Brand identity has been studied in Western settings; this study expands understanding of brand identity from a Chinese perspective. Chinese shoppers in Shanghai shopping malls were asked to compare US and Chinese brands in a survey about their perceptions of product attributes,... more...
Fashion marketing
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004; US$ 199.00Research that has considered the problems faced by internationalising retailers has tended to focus upon such dimensions as non-conducive environmental conditions and inferior internal capability, rather than the conflicts that may arise from the partnerships that are formed in order to facilitate the internationalisation of retailer operations. This... more...
Bioproducts from canada's forests
Springer 2006; US$ 169.99Provides a comprehensive treatment of the many innovative, non-timber bioproducts that may be derived from Canada's vast forests, including their potential economic, social and environmental impacts. This book offers a balanced discussion of the technological, policy and regulatory issues surrounding the emerging global bioeconomy. more...
The Evolution of Competitive Strategies in Global Forestry Industries
Springer 2006; US$ 64.99Presents an analysis of the evolution of competitive strategies within the forestry industry. This book aims to contribute to a better understanding of the workings of many manufacturing industries through discussion of the evolutionary development within the pulp and paper industry. more...
Techniques for Ensuring PR Coverage in the Regional Media
Thorogood Publishing 1998; US$ 180.00The regional media are vibrant and growing, attracting bigger and better audiences and producing better programmes and better publications - offering substantial PR opportunities at every level. But opportunities are often missed, partly because the PR industry often underplays the potential impact the regions can have and still considers that national... more...









