Restructuring within a labour intensive industry: the UK clothing industry in transition
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| adam_text | Contents
Figures and tables vii
Acknowledgements xi
1 Introduction
Ian M. Taplin 1
2 The Emergence of Mass Production in the U.K.
Clothing Industry
Andrew Godley 8
3 Economic Restructuring of U.K. Clothing
Ruth Winterton and Alison Barlow 25
4 Changes in Regional Employment in the U.K.
Clothing Industry, 1971 1991
Richard Jones 61
5 Sourcing Clothing Production
Robert Blyth 112
6 Reactive Restructuring in Textiles and Clothing
Peter Baker 142
7 Unravelling the Hidden Clothing Industry:
Managing the Ethnic Minority Garment Sector
Monder Ram 158
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8 Restructuring Production and Work Organization
Alison Barlow and Jonathan Winterton 176
9 Using Teams to Make Clothes
Jessica McLellan, Andrea Wigfteld and
Vanessa Wilkes 199
Bibliography 220
About the Contributors 234
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Figures and tables
Table 2.1 Gross output of the clothing industry,
1907 1954 10
Table 2.2 Net sales of Singer sewing machines in the
UK, 1880 1905 13
Table 2.3 Employment in the England and Wales
clothing industry, 1851 1951 15
Table 2.4 Regional specialization of tailoring and
apparel in England and Wales, 1851 1911,
by division 18 19
Table 2.5 Centres of the clothing industry: urban
centres with greatest concentration by 1911 20
Table 3.1 Import penetration 27
Table 3.2 Size of each sector as a percentage
of the whole 29
Table 3.3 Exports to imports ratio 30 32
Table 3.4 Labour costs 36 37
Table 3.5 Percentage share from key sources of UK
clothing imports 39
Table 3.6 Net output 40
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Table 3.7 Employment 41
Table 3.8 Number of establishments (clothing) 46
Table 3.9 Number of employees (clothing) 47
Table 3.10 Net output (clothing) 49
Table 3.11 Weatherproof outerwear employment
(establishments) 51
Table 3.12 Men s and Boys clothing employment
(establishments) 52
Table 3.13 Women s and Girls clothing employment
(establishments) 53
Table 3.14 Apparel Nes employment (establishments) 54
Figure 4.1 Basic trends 1971 1991 75
Figure 4.2 Index of real personal disposable income 76
Figure 4.3 Clothing price ratio trend 77
Figure 4.4 Index of real consumer expenditure 78
Figure 4.5 Exchange rate variations 79
Table 4.1 Regional/sectoral employment, 1971, 1981
and 1991 80 83
Table 4.2 Total employment by sector (000s) in 1971,
1981 and 1991 84
Table 4.3 Summary of regional change (000s) 85
Table 4.4 Index of employment change by sector,
1971 = 100 86
Table 4.5 Summary of regional change, 1981 and 1991
(1971 = 100) 87
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Table 4.6 Regional employment change, 1971 1991 88
Table 4.7 Components of change, 1971 1991 89
Table 4.8 Regional and sectoral experience
(1971 1981) in terms of absolute
and % employment change 90
Table 4.9 1971 1981 components of change (000s) 91
Table 4.10 Regional employment change (000 and %),
1981 1991 92
Table 4.11 Sectoral employment change (000s and %),
1981 1991 93
Table 4.12 1981 1991 basic data 94
Table 4.13 1981 1991 95
Table 4.14 Regional changes 96
Table 4.15 Components of change, 1978 1981 (000s) 97
Table 4.16 Components of change, 1987 1991 (000s) 98
Table 4.17 Components of change, 1981 1987 (000s) 99
Table 4.18 Labour cost variation 100
Table 4.19 UK real disposable income and expenditure,
1970 1991 101
Table 4.20 Clothing price ratio trend 102
Table 4.21 UK clothing industry basic trends 103
Table 4.22 Economic trends and employment change 104
Table 4.23 Productivity index (1975=100) 105
Table 4.24 Exchange rate, UK/USA 106
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Table 4.25 Use of outward processing in UK (number
of prior authorizations) 107
Figure 5.1 The business strategy matrix 116
Figure 5.2 Price fashion matrix 119
Table 5.1 Examples of a costing calculation 121 122
Figure 5.3 Comparison of countries and garment
complexity 124
Figure 5.4 Product costing at various exchange rates 126
Figure 5.5 Examples of switching costs 128
Table 5.2 Summary of non financial criteria 133 135
Table 5.3 Product: jersey knit sweatshirt 137
Table 6.1 Hosiery, knitwear and clothing 145
Table 6.2 Outlets for Hinckley hosiery, knitwear and
clothing firms 146
Table 8.1 Employment structure before and after
implementing modular manufacturing 194
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