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Production with an assembly line process

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This article offers a stylization of the assembly line production process. The model that emerges from this exercise serves to further explicate the role of management in allocating resources, and the effect of technical progress on resource allocation and market structure.

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  • Jon Neill, 2005. "Production with an assembly line process," Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 14(3), pages 173-187.
  • Handle: RePEc:taf:ecinnt:v:14:y:2005:i:3:p:173-187
    DOI: 10.1080/1043859042000226220
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    1. Marini, Giovanni & Pannone, Andrea, 2007. "Capital and capacity utilization revisited: A theory for ICT-assisted production systems," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, vol. 18(2), pages 231-248, June.

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