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Networks between Manufacturing and Demand — Cases from Textile and Clothing Industries

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Since the early 50s textile and clothing (TC) industries have undergone two strong waves of technological change the effects of which are still important today, or which have not yet completely appeared.

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Rullani, E., Zanfei, A. (1988). Networks between Manufacturing and Demand — Cases from Textile and Clothing Industries. In: Antonelli, C. (eds) New Information Technology and Industrial Change: The Italian Case. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3001-8_4

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