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Planned obsolescence

, 2019
RESUMEN: El presente trabajo trata de buscar soluciones a la obsolescencia programada, un fenómeno que afecta tanto a los consumidores como al medio ambiente. Dado que en España no hay una previsión expresa de la obsolescencia programada, se analizan las
Stralkouskaya, Nastassia
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Planned Obsolescence and Repurchase Intention : iPhone Batterygate as an example

, 2019
In recent years, many companies have adopted planned obsolescence as a marketing method, adding planned obsolescence to product design, so that products can not continue to use after a certain period of time, prompting consumers to purchase new products,
Chen, Kuan-Yu
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Interview with Kathleen Fitzpatrick Entrevista con Kathleen Fitzpatrick

Revista Teknokultura, 2012
Kathleen Fitzpatrick, born in 1967, teaches Media Studies in Pomona University (California), coordinator of the MediaCommons plattaform and one of the most remarkable Digital Humantties academic.
Andrés Lomeña Cantos
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The culture of planned obsolescence in technology companies [PDF]

, 2013
The topic of this thesis is planned obsolescence; it is a research based thesis involving no commissioner. The objectives of this thesis was to gain knowledge and understanding of the theory behind obsolescence; to try to understand the broadness of the ...
Keeble, Daniel
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A systematic literature review of Slow fashion as a potential alternative to fast fashion

Discover Sustainability
The planned obsolescence of Fast fashion leads to environmental damage and labour exploitation. Slow fashion could be an attractive alternative, but due to its niche positioning, it is unable to reach broader segments of the population.
Vivien Koltai, Maria Csutora
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Accounting for Obsolescence: An Evaluation of Current NIPA Practice [PDF]

This work raises questions about what obsolescence is and whether it is properly accounted for in BEA's ...
Arnold J. Katz
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Skills Obsolescence: Causes and Cures [PDF]

Until now there has been surprisingly little research on the causes of and the remedies for skills obsolescence. This study tries to fill that gap to some extent by analysing the relation between risk factors and skills obsolescence.
Loo,J,van, Steur,M.,de, Grip,A.,de
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Planned Obsolescence as an Engine of Technological Progress.

Critics of capitalism contend that many products are designed to have uneconomically short lives, with the intention of forcing consumers to repurchase too frequently.
Fishman, Arthur, Shy, Oz, Gandal, Neil
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Planned obsolescence of assets and the environmental issue

reservedAnalisi del fenomeno dell'obsolescenza programmata dal punto di vista giuridico e ambientaleAnalysis of the phenomenon of planned obsolescence from a legal and environmental point of ...
NERI, FILIPPO
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Obsolescence and Modernization in the Growth Process [PDF]

In this paper, an endogenous growth model is built up incorporating Schumpeterian growth and embodied technological progress. Under embodiment, long run growth is affected by the following effects : (i) obsolescence costs add to the user cost of capital,
Omar LICANDRO, Raouf BOUCEKKINE, Fernando DEL RIO   +2 more
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