Textile and Apparel Industries

Key Resources of the Indian Apparel Export Firms as Described by Firm Managers

Authors
  • Debanjan Das orcid logo (University of Missouri)
  • Jung E. Ha-Brookshire (University of Missouri)

Abstract

Today, India is considered as one of the fastest growing economies in the world. The apparel export sector contributes hugely to this rapid economic growth. The apparel industry contributes approximately14% to Indian industrial production, 4% to the Gross Domestic Products (GDP), and 17% to the country’s export earnings (Ministry of Textiles in India, 2012). India is the sixth largest apparel exporter in the world, with exporting U.S. $14.5 billion worth of apparel in 2011 (World Trade Organization, 2013).

Keywords: India, Export, Firm Resources

How to Cite:

Das, D. & Ha-Brookshire, J. E., (2013) “Key Resources of the Indian Apparel Export Firms as Described by Firm Managers”, International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Conference Proceedings 70(1).

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Published on
01 Jan 2013
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