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Home > 2002 > Collaborative Supply Chain (March) > Mass Customisation

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 IBS

 IFS

 JDA Software

 LIS

 Madics Systems

 Manugistics

 MAX International

 Navision

 SCT

 TXT

 Yantra



Management Briefings



 Market Overview | Part 2 | Part 3

 Expert Opinion

 Round Table | Part 2 | Part 3

 Fulfilment Operations | Part 2

 Strategy Issues | Part 2

 Mass Customisation | Part 2

 Market News | Part 2

 Internet Technnologies | Part 2 | Part 3

Issue Summary

Alan Cooper looks at the potentially magic mix of mass customisation.

The new alchemy? - Part 1 | Part 2

Mass customisation seems a contradiction – and consultants risk being labelled alchemists by mixing a brew of technology and business techniques to create volume custom products and services, yet at low cost.

It seems a contradiction because in the post-war era we have become used to automated production techniques and sleek supply chains producing quantity, quality and low prices. At the same time, increasing labour costs have loaded a premium price onto personal services and custom products.

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