Going Global Av Elena E. Ph.D. (University Of North Carolina Greensboro Usa) Karpova, Grace I. (Professor Emerita Iowa State University Usa) Kunz, Myr

The manufacturing and distribution of textiles and apparel products is a truly global industry, making it crucial to understand current political, social, and economic developments within the international marketplace. <i>Going Global</i> offers a comprehensive framework and approach to understanding the global textile and apparel industries, trade, and markets. This framework is used to holistically examine the global sourcing of textiles and apparel in the context of supply chain sustainability, while exploring the roles and specializations of world regions and selected countries that are major players in the textile and apparel marketplace.New to this Edition: -Comprehensive updates to country profiles and their specializations -Brand new<i> Industry Profile </i>feature with interviews from sourcing industry professionals -New and updated case studies help readers apply concepts to real-world scenarios <b>Instructor Resources </b>-The Instructor''s Guide provide suggestions for plan