Lean Six Sigma Methodologies and Organizational Profitability: A Review of Manufacturing SMEs in Nigeria
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Industrial and Business Management
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2164-5167,2164-5175
DOI: 10.4236/ajibm.2013.36066