The Fundamentals Of Fashion Management

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The fashion industry is big business and employs many people in a variety of roles. This title provides you with a knowledge of how the fashion industry works, by examining the processes, roles and objectives that make up this multifaceted industry.

Author description

Susan Dillon is Course Leader of Fashion at Leeds College of Art in the UK. She has gained wide-ranging professional experience as a design director for a fashion company travelling to the Far East, the US and Europe for trend research, sourcing and buyer liaison. As a fashion entrepreneur, Susan has also designed and sold women's wear to independent fashion stores worldwide. Susan then worked as an account manager for a fashion company before embarking on a full-time career in academia. She has recently completed an MBA with a specialist subject interest in developing fashion entrepreneurship and intellectual property.