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Breaking the Death Grip of Legacy Technologies

Harvard Business Review

Robotics is a good example: It’s obvious that it can increase productivity, but it takes some know-how to put robots to work. Managers constantly try to fit new market needs to existing processes and routines. NUMMI) in California, did not deploy lean manufacturing across the company for decades despite the clear advantages.