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post-Fordism

British

/ ˌpəʊstˈfɔːdɪzəm /

noun

the idea that modern industrial production has moved away from mass production in huge factories, as pioneered by Henry Ford, towards specialized markets based on small flexible manufacturing units

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post-Fordist

adjective

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