[p2p-research] what open supply chains info reveals

[Kevin Carson]

On 2/22/10, Michel Bauwens <michelsub2004 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Kevin,
>
> see
> http://www.synthesis.cc/2010/02/bits-atoms-and-the-future-of-manufacturing.html
>
> in the middle of the text, rob carlsson refers to several studies showing
> how the cost of manufacturing the product is about 5% of what we pay,
>
> is this something you could discuss and comment about in our blog, in the
> context of the crisis of value?


Definitely.  It dovetails very nicely with what Tom Peters wrote about
"intellect" and "ephemera" as sources of value.

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