Abstract
UK textile manufacturing industry is facing fierce competition due to ongoing
globalization. In order for UK textile manufacturers to survive and earn profits in the future, it is necessary for them to create more competitive strategies based on new initiatives. E-business may be
one of those initiatives due to its advantages to facilitate the speed of information flow and manage
business transactions across long distance between partners in supply chain. This paper aims to
understand and address the issues and future directions for UK textile manufacturers to improve
competitiveness by utilizing e-business in supply chain.
globalization. In order for UK textile manufacturers to survive and earn profits in the future, it is necessary for them to create more competitive strategies based on new initiatives. E-business may be
one of those initiatives due to its advantages to facilitate the speed of information flow and manage
business transactions across long distance between partners in supply chain. This paper aims to
understand and address the issues and future directions for UK textile manufacturers to improve
competitiveness by utilizing e-business in supply chain.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Joint 2016 International Conference on Economics and Management Engineering (ICEME 2016) |
| Place of Publication | U.S.A. |
| Publisher | DEStech Publications, Inc |
| Pages | 97-100 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978-1-60595-365-6 |
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| Publication status | Published - 2016 |