The Choice between Buying Offices and Buying Agents: How to maximize the value added in the global sourcing activities in the clothing industry

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The Choice between Buying Offices and Buying Agents: How to maximize the value added in the global sourcing activities in the clothing industry

The purpose of this dissertation is to investigate the trend in adoption of two types of external intermediaries in clothing industry: buying office and buying agent. Limited research has been conducted on the classification of different types of clothing supply network, but this dissertation seeks...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Tong, Wing-Si-Cecilia
Format:	Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2016
Subjects:	Comparison of supply chain intermediaries
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/36519/

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