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This not only means that retailers such as Amazon are able to profit by holding and distributing a very large range of low demand products, but also that niche providers are able to service and profit from small markets by being accessible through online search engines and specialised distribution networks.
This, he claims, is taking us towards the next industrial revolution. Although footnoted, he uses few academic sources for his work, and the style is one of a pop business theory Makers: The New Industrial Revolution book targeting a lay readership.
He does, however, clearly set out the context for the changing nature of small scale Chris Anderson, Crown Business,
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