AUTOMATION-INDUCED RESHORING: An Agent-based Model of the German Manufacturing Industry

The concept of ‘Industry 4.0’ signalises the rise of innovative manufacturing technologies, including industrial robots. Wider applicability of robotic automation and higher efficiency of production processes shift the profitability analysis of strategic relocation decisions. Despite the technologic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Merz, Laura
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för geovetenskaper 2019
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-394212