What Are the Primary Sources of Value for Network Effects

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Essay

What are the primary sources of value for network effects? Give a brief description of how each of these factors provides value for network effects.

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Definitions:

Master Production Schedule

A detailed timetable for manufacturing, which outlines what to produce, in what quantities, and when, aligning production with demand.

Job Shop Operations

A manufacturing process structure where small batches of a variety of custom products are made.

Make-To-Order

A production strategy where products are only manufactured after receiving a customer's order, allowing for customization.

Modular Bills

Bills of material organized by major subassemblies or by product options.