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The Process Mind
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The Process Mind

by Philip Kirby
October 2014
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
315 pages
9h 12m
English
CRC Press
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16e Process Mind
customer demand. e basic vertical integration was perceived to be
successful because it increased the amount produced, thereby, allowing
for signicant average unit cost reductions. And, low cost was the way to
win because, generally, costs go down by about 15% when volume dou-
bles.
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However, we are now living in a twenty-rst-century world where
variety rules; there are an estimated 10 billion product oerings in the
world and speed is everything. Now, the equation has changed; although
costs may go down when volume grows, costs go up by 20 to 35% when
variety doubles.
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erefore, we need a business model to accommodate ...
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