... apparel sector is one of the most important sectors in the US economy. Not only that, its significance to the overall international trade cannot be undermined. About 5% of the world population lives in the US but consumes 25% of the total apparel produced in the world. This fact alone advocates how greatly the ups and down in the sector, no matter ... MAJOR IMPORTERS "USA, CANADA, EU & JAPAN 05 MAJOR EXPORTERS "MEMBERS OF ASEAN (ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH EAST ASIAN COUNTRIES, PAKISTAN, INDIA, HONG KONG, KOREA, MACAU, EGYPT, MOROCCO, TUNISIA, LATIN AMERICAN & CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES. 01 NORWAY, T...

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... are less expensive as well. According to Gartner Analyst, Rita Terdiman, "cost savings that can run as high as 40% are simply to compelling to ignore" (Julia King, 2003). Ultimately, American consumers get lower prices on goods and services produced at lower costs overseas. Terdiman further noted that outsourcing helps companies realize long-term goals to increase IT (Information Technology) staffing ... . Think of these as the Wharton's, Harvard's, and MIT's of India" (Samuelson, 2004, pg. A19). Even though the workers are from India, they are still well educated and trained for America...

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