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Roles
Stages
Technology
Strategies
100
These people must be artistically inclined and have technological knowledge
What is a designer
100
The very first step in a products development
What is planning a line
100
Items are identified and rung up for purchase with this technology
What is a scanner
100
Using the same name in another category of products
What is brand extension
200
There are three roles to this position. They perform operations that produce apparel
What is a producer
200
At this step many ideas are thrown away by a individual or individuals
What is creating the design concept
200
By using the proper technology this method ensures that only one person can fit a garment
What is mass customization
200
Giving another company the permission to manufacture its product for a specific price
What is licensing
300
Handles all phases of a garments production
What is a manufacturer
300
Here sourcing takes place as well as considerations for purchasing components
What is planning production
300
The use of computers to manage processes of manufacturing
What is computer integrated manufacturing
300
This is given after a dispute by a customer to a merchant
What is a chargeback
400
Specializes in sewing and sometimes cutting
What is a contractor
400
In this stage samples are created from worth ideas that were chosen to advance
What is developing the designs
400
This system manages all information and relies on one source for all that information
What is product lifestyle management
400
This action takes places when costs need to be cut back but a product still needs to be produced.
What is offshore production
500
Handles all operations of production besides sewing and sometimes cutting
What is a jobber
500
In this stage items are cut and graded to be ready for wear by consumers
What is production
500
This method relies on antenna interaction to store data. This process is in place with most retail stores
What is radio frequency identification
500
In the future this has potential to replace dressing rooms by connecting directly with consumers.
What is body scanning