Customer-Country diversification and inventory efficiency: Comparative evidence from the manufacturing sector during the pre-pandemic and the COVID-19 pandemic periods
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2022.04.066
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Geographic Customer Concentration; Customer-Country Diversification; Inventory Efficiency; COVID-19; Manufacturing Inventories;All these keywords.
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