global clothing manufacturing location Flashcards
1
Q
factors affecting manufacturing location
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quality of infrastructure
technology transport infrastructure e.g. railways, roads
production costs such as labour costs, raw materials
skills and availability of labour
located in trading bloc?
interest rates/is it stable
political suitability
government incentives
ease of doing business-how easy it is to set business up/employ people
some countries have very complex task laws
natural resources
2
Q
why is transport location so impornant for clothing market
A
clothes is very dynamic market meaning
constant changes in trends so need to be able to move around quickly
3
Q
best points to me
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