markitect-main/examples/infospace-with-history/output/entities/manufacturer.md

Manufacturer

Definition

A worker engaged in the transformation of raw materials into finished goods through specialised production processes, typically performing only one aspect of the manufacturing operation.

Source Chapter

Book I, Chapter 1

Context

Smith uses the manufacturer as an example of how division of labour creates specialised workers who perform only one aspect of production, contrasting this with the multifunctional farmer.

Economic Domain

Production

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