(Clothing & Textiles) [Applicable for the Batch 2012-13 ... - Tmu.ac.in

SEMESTER IV
Commercial Clothing and Pattern Development
Course Code: MCT405 L-4, P-0, C-4
Objectives: To promote entrepreneurship skills among students and to develop an understanding for garment
manufacturing technology and its importance in today’s consumer market.
Unit I
Establishing an enterprise: Problems, Information, and Source/Scheme of Assistance.
Managing Boutique- management techniques- planning, organizing, appointing staff, executing, executing ,
controlling. (8 hours)
Unit II
Machinery and equipments required for garment production at industrial level for cutting, sewing, finishing, and
embellishment (8 hours)
Unit III
Financial management- Financial planning, source of finance, institution finance to entrepreneur working
capital managemaent. Human resource management- manpower planning, job requirement, recruitment and
selection, training and development, remuneration and benefits, Purchasing- objectives, responsibilies of
purchase manager, purchasing polices. (8 hours)
Unit IV
Quality assurance in garment manufacturing- inspection and its significance. Raw material inspection, in
process inspection, final inspection. (8 hours)
Unit V
Marketing management- problems of marketing, market segmentation, marketing mix, Planning and budgeting
for retail store, maintenance and ordering of stocks, keeping sales record and prepare report.
(8 hours)
Suggested Reading:
1. Stone, E and Samples, J.A.: Fashion Merchandising - An Introduction, McGraw Hill Book Company.
2. Michael Armstrong: A handbook of Management Technique, Kogan Page Ltd.
3. S.K.G. Sundaram: Entrepreneurship: A Handbook for Beginners, SNDTR women’s University, Mumbai.
4. Jain G.R. and Gupta Debmuni: New Initiatives in Entrepreneurship Education and Training.
5. SadgroveK.: The Complete Guide to Business Risk Management, Jaice Publishing house, Mumbai.
6. Dhake, Spoons: Green World Retail Fashion Promotion and Advertising, Mc-million Publication.
* Latest editions of the books are recommended.
M. Sc (Clothing & Textiles) Revised syllabus applicable w.e.f Academic Session 2012-2013(01112012)
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