The Impact of External Environmental Information Characteristics on the Possibility of Applying Word – Class Manufacturing Requirements A Pilot Study of the Managers Opinions in the State Company for Drugs Industries and Medical Appliances in Nineveh
Abstract
This research attempts to measure the role of external environmental information characteristics on the possibility of applying world-class manufacturing requirements. WorldClass Manufacturing assists the company to face challenges in current environment. So, adopting modern manufacturing system is very important to gain sustainable competitive advantages. World-Class Manufacturing uses information as a strategic tool depended by several companies to be world-class. This Information must have some characteristics like prcising, timing and complete to be more valuable after testing hypotheses related to two variables in the company. The research concluded that there is a significant correlation and regression between external environmental information characteristics on possibility of applying world class manufacturing requirements. .