The Textile Industry in India

Master´s Thesis

Submission

On

Topic

“Weaving 4.0: Energizing a Key Economic Sector in Tamil Nadu, India”

By

Shivaranjeni Easwaramoorthy, Matrikel No.7415726

To

Mentor Dr.Peter Berends

Faculty of

Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Würzburg-Schweinfurt,

University of Applied Sciences Wurzburg-Schweinfurt,

Germany

For degree of

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

For Academic Year 2015 -2017

Under the Joint Academic Program

By

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    FHWS, Germany                   &                      Christ University, India

Certificate of the Mentor

This is to certify that the Master´s Thesis on “Weaving 4.0:Energizing a Key Economic Sector in Tamil Nadu, India” is done by Shivaranjeni Easwaramoorthy in partial fulfillment of requirement for the degree of Master of Business Administration at University of Applied Sciences Wurzburg-Schweinfurt, Germany.

This thesis has been carried out under my guidance and in record of bonafide work carried out successfully.

Place, Date:                               Signature:   (Faculty/Mentor)

Statutory Declaration

I hereby declare that I have written this entire Master's Thesis on my own and that I have not consulted or transcribed other sources (books, articles, references, websites, etc.) or aids (tables, graphs, figures, etc.) other than those clearly marked in the text and fully listed in the footnotes and the bibliography.  These references are intended to support the practical and theoretical basis for my Master’s Thesis.  

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CONTENTS

LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS        8

LIST OF FIGURES        9

LIST OF CHARTS        9

LIST OF TABLES        9

1. INTRODUCTION        10

1.1 RESEARCH QUESTIONS        12

2. WAYS TO IMPROVE THE PRODUCTIVITY IN POWERLOOMS IN TAMILNADU        13

2.1 CURRENT SCENARIO AND RECENT TRENDS        13

2.2 DEVELOPING WORKFORCE        14

2.2.1 TRAINING        14