The impact of material management on performance of traditional garments firms in Zanzibar a case study: Upendo women empowerment ltd Zanzibar.

Justine, Niwaeli Amani (2022) The impact of material management on performance of traditional garments firms in Zanzibar a case study: Upendo women empowerment ltd Zanzibar. Masters thesis, The Open University of Tanzania.

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Abstract

The study aimed at analyzing the impact of material management in performance of traditional garments (MMPTG) firms in Urban West Region Zanzibar. The study used both the primary and secondary source data. The primary data were collected through questionnaires and interviews. Respondents were randomly selected from different firms. Fifty (50) respondents were participated the study involve qualitative approach in data analysis. The study revealed that 60 percent have knowledge on how to manage material of tradition garments is a process for planning, executing and controlling field and office activities in production area. 50 percent revealed that challenges faced firms were: budget constraints, Insufficient and Competent human resources, the effectiveness of firms included: Achievement of correct data, cost effectiveness, buying in bulky under lower prices, solved the problem of excess. Challenges which faced by firm are manageable. The study recommended that firms should establish many methods for effectiveness of material and management should do deliberate efforts to solve challenges. The study recommends that firms should use software to enables adjustment of order quantity and delivery. Key words: Tradition Garments, material management and effectiveness of firms

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