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Flexibility in Garment Industry. What type of flexibility should a firm adopt to make money. What. Multiskilling Large Batch Size. Framework. Our Framework for Flexibility Analysis*. Fundamental Enablers. Mix Flexibility. MANAGES. Product Mix. Pricing Strategy Lead Time
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Flexibility in Garment Industry What type of flexibility should a firm adopt to make money What • Multiskilling • Large Batch Size Framework Our Framework for Flexibility Analysis* Fundamental Enablers Mix Flexibility MANAGES Product Mix • Pricing Strategy • Lead Time • Rejecting Orders • Outsourcing Delivery Flexibility Flexibility Evaders Demand Variability Volume Flexibility Generic Enablers • Seasonality • Exchange Rate • Preproduction sample delay • SCM • Capacity Surplus • IT • Job Sharing • Overtime • Contract Labor Fundamental Enablers Recommendations Sample Firms In-house Captive Manufacturers Export Oriented Manufacturers Domestic Oriented Manufacturers Eliminate Uncertainty in Order Processing and Customer Selection Increase Mix Flexibility Increase Delivery Flexibility Domestic Export Focus on Labor and Attrition issues Focus on One Consumer Segment More Volume Flexibility