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Quality Assurance and Mr. Khan

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Introduction This paper is prepared based on a case study of garments industry. Mr. Khan started a garments industry. After running for 5 years, he reached at the breakeven point that is - no profit and no loss. At the same time, he faced some problems regarding the sustainability of the garments. Here we tried to identify the problems that faced by Mr. Khan based on the on going garment sectors’ condition of Bangladesh. According to us, he did not face any budget problem but he faced performance problem and time problem. After identifying the problems, we tried to give some recommendations regarding the sustainability of his garments industry which are discussed here. 18 Flowchart of problems: 18 Problems identification: …show more content…

The corruptions are- Frequent work stoppage by different service providers, transport workers, Excessive dock labor unionism, Politicization of Collective Bargaining Agents, Direct involvement of powerful local politicians, elite and musclemen, illegal gratification practices. 1.14 High competition Mr. Khan is facing high competition for other local garments industries and efficient producers like Hong Kong, China, India, Thailand, and Sri Lanka, Vietnam and Caribbean countries. 2. Time problems: 2.1 Global Recession The garment exporters are suffering badly due to the ongoing global economic crisis. For the worldwide recession, Mr. Khan is realizing low unit value from the overseas market and paying higher unit value for importing raw materials. 2.2 Lack of resource when needed Resource like electricity, gas and water are not adequate. The raw materials are not also available in our country. Mr. Khan depended on others countries for outsourcing of raw materials which charged higher prices and increased the production cost. 2.3 Lead time The buyers want the product within a limited time with a best possible price that Mr. khan could not meet up. 3. Money Problems: 18 3.1 Fluctuation of international prices International price fluctuate heavily. As a result, cost of raw materials increases which ultimately increase the total price. 3.2 High corporate tax rate In garments industry has to pay high tax on their production as well as VAT. 1. Performance

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