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Does “Just-in-time” Mean “Right-nextdoor”? Evidence from the Auto Industry on the Spatial Concentration of Supplier Networks

This paper addresses the question if the application of this production system leads to tight geographical linkages between assembler and supplier plants. Proponents of that argument suggest that close linkages across the supply chain, such as frequent interactions and delivery work most effectively when supplying and receiving plants are in reasonably close proximity pdf

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