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  • The text explores the application of 'lean thinking'—the systematic elimination of 'muda' (waste)—to business operations and the broader economy. It advocates for 'service and flow,' where companies provide the function of a product as a service rather than selling the physical object. This shift is presented as a way to align the interests of providers and customers toward resource productivity, reduce the volatility of the business cycle, and minimize environmental impact through dematerialization and closed-loop systems.

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    Themes: Resource productivitycircular economyenergy efficiencyrenewable energydistributed generation
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