S. R Dulange

Ashok K Pundir

LGanapathy

Abstract

The power loom textiles play a very significant role in the Indian economy. The sector produces the very important segment of clothing sector in the form of dhoti, chadder, saari, towel, napkin, bed sheet etc. This sector is lagging behind as compared to the apparel and clothing sector in terms of technology and industrial engineering. The Balanced scorecard is well known performance measurement in the other businesses in India. So, this paper attempts to find out the type of performance measures used in the power loom textiles by a pilot study. This paper describes briefly the meaning of performance along with productivity, profitability, efficiency and effectiveness. The paper gives more emphasis on the term performance and performance measures of power loom textiles in the Indian context.

Keywords- Performance, Performance Measures, Power Loom Textiles, Pilot Study