Microfactories and the new economies of scale and scope

Jose Orlando Montes; F. Xavier Olleros

doi:10.1108/JMTM-07-2018-0213

Microfactories and the new economies of scale and scope

Jose Orlando Montes, F. Xavier Olleros

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The purpose of this paper is to explore the microfactory model, the elements that enable it and its implications. The authors argue that microfactories reduce the risks and costs of innovation and that they can move various industries toward more local, adaptive and sustainable business ecosystems.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	72-90
Number of pages	19
Journal	Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management
Volume	31
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1108/JMTM-07-2018-0213
State	Published - Jun 10 2019
Externally published	Yes

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