Industrial Upgrading in the Apparel Value Chain and the Role of Designer in the Transition: comparative analysis of Sri Lanka and Hong Kong

Sumith Gopura, Alice Payne , Laurie Buys
Department of Textile and Clothing Technology, University of Moratuwa,
Sri Lanka
School of Design, Creative Industries Faculty, Queensland University of
Technology, Australia
SumithG@uom.lk, a1.payne@qut.edu.au , l.buys@qut.edu.au
Date Received: October 1, 2016; Date Revised: November 12, 2016

Apparel value chain Fashion designer Hong Kong SAR Industrial upgrading Sri Lanka


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