North Carolina's textile and apparel industry: Recent survey results

The article investigates the characteristics of North Carolina textile and apparel companies based on the results of a survey regarding different business management areas. This research investigates the process of internationalization: of the sales and production capabilities and analyzes the geography of global suppliers for the North Carolina companies as well as the impacts of internationalization on local activities and employment. The article also highlights firms ' hnovation strategies and their attitudes toward information technologies as well as the role of institutions in shaping North Carolina companies' competitiveness.

Duke Scholars

Author Stacey Frederick