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A SUPPLY CHAIN MODEL FOR SMEs IN THE WEAVING SECTOR OF PUNJAB, PAKISTAN

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  • Allahdad

    (Assistant professor, Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design Lahore, Pakistan)

  • Schehar Bano

    (MS Scholar, Iqra University Islamabad, Pakistan)

  • M. NAVEED AKHTAR

    (Assistant Professor, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan)

Abstract

Textile industry is imperative to contribute towards the national economy. Boosting up of national income depends upon the boom of textile sector. Economic growth relies upon the continuous development of textile sector. The component of textile industry regardless of their size contributes individually which ultimately creates impact on national income and growth in terms of economics and development. The Textile sector is one of the most important sectors in the economic growth of the Pakistan. It contains many domains which contain spinning, weaving, processing and garments sectors. While weaving sector lies in the middle of the textile line and also plays an important role for the job creation and continuity of the textile sectors. The supply of the material to this sector on time is very important and necessary for completion of final goods in textiles either apparel or home textile line.

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  • Allahdad & Schehar Bano & M. NAVEED AKHTAR, 2012. "A SUPPLY CHAIN MODEL FOR SMEs IN THE WEAVING SECTOR OF PUNJAB, PAKISTAN," Far East Journal of Marketing and Management, Far East Research Centre, vol. 2(5), pages 60-72, August.
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    Keywords

    Textile; Supply Chain Management; Weaving; Apparel; Textile Industry;
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    • M1 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration

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