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Tag: mass customization

  • Manufacturing Fetishism

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    Financial Times: Fetish for making things ignores real work Manufacturing fetishism – the idea that manufacturing is the central economic activity and everything else is somehow subordinate – is deeply ingrained in human thinking. The perception that only tangible objects represent real wealth and only physical labour real work was probably formed in the days…

  • The next industrial revolution: Integrated services and goods

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    SpringerLink: The next industrial revolution: Integrated services and goods HT: Marginal Revolution Abstract for The next industrial revolution: Integrated services and goods in Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering Abstract The outputs or products of an economy can be divided into services products and goods products (due to manufacturing, construction, agriculture and mining). To…