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c.product, mass customization.
Frito Lay is to product focus:
since it produces high volume, low variety of products and its production is continuos.
Dell computer is to mass customization focus.
Since it manufactures personal computers on a mass scale,it even has high variety product range.
An example for repetitive focus will be any automobile manufacturer like Toyota, Ford, Harley Davidson etc.or Quick service restaurants.
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activities" analysis of Dell ?
Dell Computer is one of the most extraordinary success stories
in business history. Started in 1984 by Michael Dell in his dorm
room when he was an undergraduate student at the University of
Texas in Austin, Dell has become the world’s largest producer of
computer systems. The company sells notebooks and desktop
computers, network servers,...
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