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re: Making a product "too good". Has this ever been a problem with a product?
Posted on 2/20/17 at 11:47 am to bhtigerfan
Posted on 2/20/17 at 11:47 am to bhtigerfan
I once read a pretty interesting thesis that argued one of the causes of the Great Depression was many goods were made too well, reducing the need to replace, thus reducing demand.
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Posted on 2/20/17 at 11:50 am to The Spleen
planned obsolesence , like stated above. thats what everyone does. most phone charging cables are good for about a year.
America used to make products you could keep in your home a long time. Refrigerators dont last for 30 plus years anymore like they used to.
America used to make products you could keep in your home a long time. Refrigerators dont last for 30 plus years anymore like they used to.
Posted on 2/20/17 at 11:57 am to The Spleen
quote:Interdasting.
I once read a pretty interesting thesis that argued one of the causes of the Great Depression was many goods were made too well, reducing the need to replace, thus reducing demand.
Posted on 2/20/17 at 12:14 pm to The Spleen
quote:It's called "the borken window fallacy".
I once read a pretty interesting thesis that argued one of the causes of the Great Depression was many goods were made too well, reducing the need to replace, thus reducing demand.
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