Manufacturing and the World Economy in the 20th Century by Nathan Kim https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2 Activity 1.1.3 Manufacturing Research en-us 2017-09-01 15:05:55 UTC 2025-11-14 23:58:01 UTC hello@padlet.com Economics nathankim310 https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/184780664 Definition - the branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth]]> 2017-09-05 14:51:59 UTC https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/184780664 1900-1914 nathankim310 https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/184795816 With the introduction of Henry Ford's assembly line in 1913, manufacturing and industry boomed.]]> 2017-09-05 15:24:49 UTC https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/184795816 1914-1918 nathankim310 https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/184796078 World War I started, turning the assembly line into a means of mass production for the war.]]> 2017-09-05 15:25:24 UTC https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/184796078 1918-1939 nathankim310 https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/184796426 The Great Depression hit, lowering production output significantly and crippling most countries.]]> 2017-09-05 15:26:08 UTC https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/184796426 1939-1945 nathankim310 https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/184796714 World War II started, fostered from the effects of the Depression, and we see the invention of nuclear power.]]> 2017-09-05 15:26:39 UTC https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/184796714 1945-1999 nathankim310 https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/184797143 Following World War II, the economy boomed, learning from the mistakes of the Great Depression. Nuclear power caused the space/arms race which meant significant boosts in the respective industries. From here, more research was done to find ways to make manufacturing autonomous.]]> 2017-09-05 15:27:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/184797143 People of Interest nathankim310 https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/184803494 Henry Ford: assembly line (1913)
John Maynard Keynes: economic theories helped industry rebound (1930)
Albert Einstein: helped develop the nuclear weapon which led to the space/arms race, significantly increasing industrial output in these areas and making manufacturing more efficient (1940)]]> 2017-09-05 15:38:47 UTC https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/184803494 Result of 20th Century Manufacturing nathankim310 https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/185162289 The strides in automation is a main focus in many of the manufacturing processes today.]]> 2017-09-06 15:12:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/185162289 nathankim310 https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/185163723 2017-09-06 15:15:16 UTC https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/185163723 nathankim310 https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/185164714 2017-09-06 15:17:00 UTC https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/185164714 nathankim310 https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/185165865 2017-09-06 15:18:54 UTC https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/185165865 nathankim310 https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/185166925 2017-09-06 15:20:53 UTC https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/185166925 nathankim310 https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/185168221 2017-09-06 15:23:20 UTC https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/185168221 References nathankim310 https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/185549727 2017-09-07 15:10:25 UTC https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/185549727 References nathankim310 https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/185550531 2017-09-07 15:11:54 UTC https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/185550531 References nathankim310 https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/185551229 2017-09-07 15:13:10 UTC https://padlet.com/nathankim310/jfe3rjla0kb2/wish/185551229