Title :
Who is Next? E-Commerce Strategy for the Development of an Apparel Manufacturer
Author :
Ismail, Omayma ; Trutsi, Triinu ; Chen, Yue Na
Author_Institution :
Master of Int. Strategic Manage., SRH Univ. of Appl. Sci., Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
The development of e-commerce has dominated the business field step by step. Unfortunately apparel manufacturer is the one who have gained the least benefits for its specific features. This paper will figure out the obstacles of traditional apparel industry along its value chain. With the development of business-to-business and business-to-customer e-commerce, the apparel manufactures recognize the huge potential of online market. They try to adapt the business strategy accordingly. Finally we propose how to run the innovative apparel industry to the best.
Keywords :
clothing industry; electronic commerce; apparel industry; apparel manufacturer; business field; business-to-business; business-to-customer; e-commerce; Companies; Industries; Internet; Logistics; Transportation; apparel industry; e-commerce; innovation; value chain;
Conference_Titel :
Information Management, Innovation Management and Industrial Engineering (ICIII), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shenzhen
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-450-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICIII.2011.412