Footwear Market in the Visegrad Group Countries and the Republic of Croatia

• Autorzy: Nikola Knego , Mia Delić
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

The main objective of the paper is to analyze the position of relevant countries of the footwear sector at a world and European level in terms of the different variables and evaluate the strategic positioning of the different sector players. The paper offers a comprehensive picture of the footwear industry worldwide, focusing on the main trends at international trade, consumption and production. Also, the paper examines the position of the Republic of Croatia and the Visegrad group countires in the context of international trade, consumption and production of the footwear. The paper is essentially data-driven, and includes a synthetic description and analyse of the structure of the sector and of the different competitive factors affecting the sector's evolution. (original abstract)

Słowa kluczowe

EN

Shoe industry; Shoe market

PL

Przemysł obuwniczy; Rynek obuwniczy

• Czasopismo: Przedsiębiorczość Międzynarodowa
• Rocznik: 2017
• Tom: 3
• Numer: nr 1 Challenges for International Business in Central and Eastern Europe
• Strony: 153--173

Twórcy

autor

Nikola Knego

• University of Zagreb, Croatia

autor

Mia Delić

• University of Zagreb, Croatia

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