Making value for America : embracing the future of manufacturing, technology, and work / Committee on Foundational Best Practices for Making Value for America ; Nicholas M. Donofrio and Kate S. Whitefoot, editors ; National Academy of Engineering of the National Academies.
Globalization, developments in technology, and new business models are transforming the way products and services are conceived, designed, made, and distributed in the U.S. and around the world. These forces present challenges - lower wages and fewer jobs for a growing fraction of middle-class worke...
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Table of Contents:
- Executive summary
- Prologue
- Introduction
- The manufacturing value chain in transition
- Opportunities for value creation presented by digital technologies and distributed tools
- An ecosystem for creating value
- Creating a prosperous path forward : Recommended actions
- Appendix : The big picture.