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Effects of organizational learning on process technology and operations performance in mass customizers

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  • Fang, Edward Aihua
  • Li, Xiaoyi
  • Lu, Jiajun

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This study investigates the role of organizational learning and process technology in the implementation of mass customization based on 211 samples obtained from 6 provinces and municipalities in China.

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  • Fang, Edward Aihua & Li, Xiaoyi & Lu, Jiajun, 2016. "Effects of organizational learning on process technology and operations performance in mass customizers," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 174(C), pages 68-75.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:proeco:v:174:y:2016:i:c:p:68-75
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2016.01.019
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