Published:
in: Niches in the world of textiles. Proc. TI 77th world conference, Tampere, 1996. Vol. 1
(1996)
In Finland, large orders from the Soviet Union during the 1970s and 1980s had made it possible to rationalize production. With the collapse of the Soviet Union large orders and long production runs became history. Capabilities for other strategies of action hardly existed. The industry was forced to…