Everyone would like to have craftsman-level quality, but few are willing to devote the time or spend the money craftsmanship requires. Craftsmen working in hard goods, such as leather or silver, mitigate these factors by using devices such as patterns or molds that they can use to quickly replicate a high-quality design many times over. They have built these patterns based on their past experience. They've "materialized" experience into a tool.
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The Model Craftsman: A Cost-Effective Approach to Craftsmanship
Posted May 12, 2010 | Leadership |
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