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Showing 1 to 20 of 135 for “"Textile industry"”.
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China-Africa Relations: The Northern Nigerian Textile Industry
… examines the impacts of China’s approach on the textile industry in Kano and Kaduna states in northern Nigeria, to provide an insight into China’s endgame in Africa. The study used descriptive statistics and qualitative research methods to analyze the data. Analyses revealed that China’s …
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The textile industry in early eighteenth century Lancashire
… before the arrival of the factory system of textile production. It is based on a county-wide study of occupations recorded in Church of England parish registers for the I 720s, a source which has, with the exception of a few localised case studies, hitherto been ignored by historians. Whilst …
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Maintaining competitiveness--lessons from the West German textile industry
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Political Science, 1988.
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The development of an ancillary textile industry waste treatment process
… waste was derived from a synthetic button and textile trimmings factory producing polyester and casein buttons. The effluent has a high pH and COD; contains metallic poisons; and is highly coloured. It exceeds the limitations for effluent quality promulgated by the Cape Town Municipality before …
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The Sacrifices of the American Textile Industry and the Common Good
<p>Layoffs have been devastating to textile producing states such as South Carolina, especially to the communities that have high numbers of people employed in the industry. Considering the thousands affected by foreign competition and the pleading letters sent to congressional offices between 1984 …
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Novel chemical and toxicological studies on textile industry waste streams clean up
The textile industry is a major water consumer and producer of effluent waste water. A comprehensive review of the literature shows an urgent need to improve the treatment of dyeing and finishing plant effluent. To destroy dyes and purify dye house effluents modem photochemical oxidation methods, …
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The relationship between communication, stress and gender in the Portuguese textile industry
… communication of men and women in two Portuguese textile organisations.
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BUYER-SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIPS: A CASE INVESTIGATION IN THE RUG AND TEXTILE INDUSTRY
… chain characteristics observed in the automotive industry. The goal of this qualitative case study was to determine the existence of nexus suppliers in the rug and textile industries, as well as to acquire a better understanding of their origins and roles. A sampling frame comprised of rug …
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Treatment and reuse of reactive dye effluent from textile industry using membrane technology
Submitted in fulfilment of the academic requirements for the degree of Master of Technology in Engineering: Chemical Engineering, Durban University of Technology. Durban, South Africa, 2015.
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Cotton textile industry in Zambia: The economic viability of revamping Mulungushi Textiles Limited
… and creation of employment. The cotton textile industry is one such industry that cuts across the two sectors. This research paper focuses on the cotton textile industry in Zambia, with specific emphasis on Mulungushi Textiles Limited that was reopened by the Republican President, His …
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"Six Days Thou Shalt Labor": African-Americans in the Southern Textile industry, 1895-1929
… of African Americans to labor in the Southern textile industry. Although textile work was almost exclusively the domain of white laborers, the history of African Americans textile workers represents the resiliency of the African American community as well as white supremacy. This dissertation …
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The clothing and the textile industry in South Africa, 1945 to 2001: developments, problems and prospects
… in the restructuring of the clothing and textile industry in South Africa
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Innovation and Industry Development: Lessons from the British Cotton Textile Industry During the U.S. Civil War
… uses the large shock to the British cotton textile industry in the 19th century, caused by the U.S. Civil War (1861-1865), in order to address three long-running questions about technological progress and industry development. The cotton textile industry was a large and important sector in …
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Application of natural dyes in textile industry and the treatment of dye solutions using electrolytic techniques
… dyes were applied in dyeing three types of textile fabrics viz: a) paj silk, b) brushed cotton twill and c) crystallized shimmering satin. The effects of two eco-friendly mordants (alum and iron) on the dyeing process were compared with the dyeing process without mordants. The colour …
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From Lancashire to Bombay: Commercial Networks, Technology Diffusion, and Business Strategy in the Bombay Textile Industry
… with Lancashire-based millwrights enabled textile industrialisation in late 19th century Bombay, and reflects upon the evolving character of Indian manufacturing and organisational behaviour within and beyond the colonial context, and into 21st century industrial strategy. Drawing upon …
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The dynamics of production and distribution in the rayon and acetate sector of the textile industry
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Industrial Management, 1958.
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Impact of Globalisation on Thai Small and Medium Enterprises: a Study of the Clothing and Textile Industry
Globalisation has had significant impact on businesses and countries around the world, especially in the case of small and medium enterprises, and is increasingly contributing to national economies by way of increased output and increased employment. The purpose of the research is to study the …
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An examination of the Halifax textile industry in a period of intense technological change, 1700 to 1850
… was traditional, and the inhabitants resorted to industry. By 1700 the occupational structure indicates exceptional industrialisation. The study examines developments as additional products were introduced, each with distinct origins and technology, and industry transferred from cottages to …
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