@conference{itaa 14795, author = {Lorynn R. Divita, Nancy L. Cassill}, title = {Strategic Partnerships in the Textile and Apparel Complex}, volume = {1999}, year = {1998}, url = {https://www.iastatedigitalpress.com/itaa/article/id/14795/}, issue = {1}, abstract = {Strategic partnerships are a means of improving corporate competitiveness by decreasing production time, reducing cost, sharing expenses, and reducing risk. Strategic partnerships are integral for the industry's future success; yet, the current research and trade literature is void of specific information about the topic.}, month = {12}, issn = {2769-0512}, publisher={Iowa State University Digital Press}, journal = {International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Conference Proceedings} }