EFFECT OF DISPERSED MANUFACTURING SYSTEM ON PERFORMANCE IN A STAGFLATED DEVELOPING ECONOMY: A STUDY OF SELECTED COMPANIES IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT This study looked at the impact of dispersed manufacturing system on performance of Nigerian firms. The need to reduce cost of production has made organizations to adapt to the many challenges the manufacturing industry faces today. Such challenges for industrial companies include: innovation, speed, and flexibility, possibilities of information technology and data-communication, the globalization of markets, and the ongoing specialization of firms. Another phenomenon is the increasing participation of ...
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