African Journal of
Business Management

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Bus. Manage.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1993-8233
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJBM
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 4193

Full Length Research Paper

Prospects for sustainability and viability of Nigerian manufacturing organizations through team work approach

Lovlyn Ekeowa Kelvin-Iloafu
  • Lovlyn Ekeowa Kelvin-Iloafu
  • University of Nigeria Enugu Campus Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 21 November 2016
  •  Accepted: 07 February 2017
  •  Published: 14 June 2017

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