' ROLE OF INVENTORY MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON PERFORMANCE OF PRODUCTION DEPARTMENT' A CASE OF MANUFACTURING FIRMS (original) (raw)

This study aimed at examining the role of inventory management practices in the performance of the production department. The study sought to find the inventory management techniques used by manufacturing firms in Mombasa County, established the level of effectiveness of inventory management practices of manufacturing firms in Mombasa County. It also determined the level of performance of production departments of manufacturing firms in Mombasa County and finally determined whether computerized inventory management influences the performance of the production department. The study adopted the descriptive research design. The target population was textile, rolling mills and food and beverage manufacturing firms in Mombasa County. A survey was conducted which adopted stratified random sampling technique. Out of 150 manufacturing firms, a sample size of 45 manufacturing firms was used.

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