Essays about: "asian fashion"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words asian fashion.

1. 1. Bad Bitch, White Witch : A Study of the Crossover Star Personas of Supermodel-Actors Devon Aoki and Abbey Lee

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Filmvetenskap

   Author : Aléks J. Forsenberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Supermodel-actors; Stardom; Celebrity; Star personas; Devon Aoki; Abbey Lee; Action film; Horror film; Bodily capital; Whiteness; Asian stereotypes; Modelling; Supermodels; Fashion models;

   Abstract : While it is very common for supermodels to make the occasional foray into cinematic performance, and some of them manage to turn these forays into full-time careers in acting, it is very rare that supermodel-actors are afforded any academic attention. This thesis seeks to change this through a case study of two supermodel-actors: Devon Aoki and Abbey Lee. READ MORE

3. 2. Procurement riskmanagement to reducesupply disruptions : A qualitative study of Swedishapparel brands during COVID-19

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : David Lundin; Sebastian Wennberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Procurment risk management;

   Abstract : The COVID-19 outbreak has brought disturbances to a large number business as well as whole industries disrupting their supply chains, proving that most of today's companies don't have sufficient systems or strategies to evade or reduce major supply chain disruptions. One industry that was affected heavily is the fashion industry who is characterized by short lead times, globalized supply chains and volatile customer demand. READ MORE

4. 3. Emergency Powers & Human Rights: Shield or Sword? Analysing the emergency powers paradox in a Southeast Asian context

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Paola Zuleta; [2021]
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   Abstract : The state of emergency – the governmental provision of imposing exceptional powers applicable to emergencies – is a characteristic shared by a majority of national governments. The possibility to invoke emergency provisions, albeit necessary, is inherently vulnerable to abuse. READ MORE

5. 4. Establishing a Bonded Warehouse in Singapore - A case study of a company's establishment of a bonded warehouse in Singapore

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Sofia Haase; Robert Odéen; [2017-07-06]
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   Abstract : With the lion share of the world’s clothing being produced in Asia there are few who are unfamiliar with the multi-decade long trend of production offshoring to Southeast asian countries. The phenomenon known as “fast-fashion”, meaning clothing produced rapidly to mass-market consumers in response to latest trends, is putting flexibility in the supply chain under the microscope and today there is a growing realization of the benefits to be physically close to main markets. READ MORE

6. 5. Locating outsourced and offshored production based on supply chain strategy: Findings from Swedish fashion/trend apparel companies

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Daniel Persson; Emma Mählkvist; [2014]
   Keywords : Klädindustrin; supply chain-strategi; produktkategorier; faktorer vid lokalisering; lågkostnadsländer; outsourcing; offshoring; Fashion apparel industry; supply chain strategy; product categories; localization factors; low cost countries; outsourcing: offshoring; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Bakgrund: En stor utmaning inom klädindustrin är att kombinera produkters korta livscykler med de komplexa försörjningskedjornas långa ledtider. Följaktligen finns det ett antal supply chain-strategier som hanterar utmaningen olika: kostnadseffektiva, responsiva och resultatdrivna som fokuserar på ett större antal aspekter. READ MORE