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It is the purpose of this paper to set manufacturing into its historical and economic context and to explain the trends and issues that have led us to this conference. The implications of collaboration are explored both in the definition and the context of the national value chain.
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Johnson, K., Coll, F. (1998). Industrial and Academic Collaboration: adding to Britain’s value chain. In: Bititci, U.S., Carrie, A.S. (eds) Strategic Management of the Manufacturing Value Chain. IFIP — The International Federation for Information Processing, vol 2. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-35321-0_3
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