Scaling Up Performance: The Impact of Economies of Scale in the Sportswear Industry

The sportswear industry has experienced substantial development as a result of the increasing demand for products that are both performance-oriented and lifestyle-oriented. This study examines the influence of economies of scale on the development and profitability of this dynamic sector. Despite th...

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Published in:The journal of applied business and economics 2024-08, Vol.26 (3)
Main Authors: Lim, Chae Mi, Malhotra, D.K.
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