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Business Models and ICT Technologies for the Fashion Supply Chain

Proceedings of IT4Fashion 2016

  • Presents novel contributions in Fashion Supply Chain Management
  • Reports and debates the practical implications of RF Technologies
  • Offers a special focus on cost/benefit analysis, new business models, organizational evolution, and business intelligence systems
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (25 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
  2. Future Trends in the Fashion Industry

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. A New Research Agenda for Luxury Supply Chain Management?

      • Alessandro Brun, Federico Caniato, Antonella Moretto
      Pages 3-15
    3. Publication Trends in Supply Chain Management in the Fashion Industry

      • Basak Cetinguc, Eyup Calik, Fethi Calisir
      Pages 17-24
    4. See Now Buy Now: A Revolution for Luxury Supply Chain Management

      • Alessandro Brun, Cecilia Castelli, Hakan Karaosman
      Pages 33-46
    5. Development of a Fashion Buying Education Program for an Apparel Retail Company

      • Sedat Sezer, Burcu Guven, Emel O. Karaoglu, Cevza Candan, Zafer Onder, Emel Aydemir et al.
      Pages 47-65
  3. Methods, Technology and Fashion

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 67-67
    2. A Conceptual Design of Intelligent Shoes for Pregnant Women

      • Eva Dimou, Athanasios Manavis, Evridiki Papachristou, Panagiotis Kyratsis
      Pages 69-77
    3. The Adaptive Fitting Room

      • Børge Sjøbakk, Andreas Dypvik Landmark, Hans Petter Hübert
      Pages 79-88
    4. Towards Case-Based Morphological Classification for Fashion Product Development

      • Thomas Fischer, Konrad Pfleiderer, Alexander Artschwager, Anke Rissiek, Magdalena Mandalka, Andreas Seidl et al.
      Pages 89-99
    5. GENDE: GENetic DEsign

      • Andrea Vitaletti
      Pages 101-110
    6. Toward a New Fashion Concepts Design Tool: The vMannequin Framework

      • Paolo Cremonesi, Franca Garzotto, Marco Gribaudo, Pietro Piazzolla, Mauro Iacono
      Pages 123-133
  4. Fashion Operations and Supply Chain Management

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 151-151
    2. Logistics Solutions to Support Cross Border E-Commerce Towards China: The Case of the Apparel Industry

      • Maria Giuffrida, Riccardo Mangiaracina, Alessandro Perego, Angela Tumino
      Pages 163-177
    3. Development of Scheduling Systems for a Shoe Factory Through IDEF0 and RFID Technologies

      • Maurizio Bevilacqua, Filippo E. Ciarapica, Giovanni Mazzuto
      Pages 179-186
    4. Proposal of a Multi-method Decision Support System for the Fashion Retail Industry

      • Giada Martino, Marcello Fera, Raffaele Iannone, Salvatore Miranda
      Pages 187-199

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About this book

This book presents high-quality original contributions on the fashion supply chain. A wide spectrum of application domains are covered, processing of big data coming from digital and social media channels, fashion new product development, fashion design, fashion marketing and communication strategy, business models and entrepreneurship, e-commerce and omni-channel management, corporate social responsibility, new materials for fashion product, wearable technologies.

The contents are based on presentations delivered at IT4Fashion 2016, the 6th International Conference in Business Models and ICT Technologies for the Fashion Supply Chain, which was held in Florence, Italy, in April 2016. This conference series represents a targeted response to the growing need for research that reports and debates supply chain business models and technologies applied to the fashion industry, with the aim of increasing knowledge in the area of product lifecycle management and supply chain management in that industry.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Dipartimento di Ingegneria Industriale, University of Florence , Firenze, Italy

    Rinaldo Rinaldi, Romeo Bandinelli

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Softcover Book USD 169.99
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Hardcover Book USD 169.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
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