But Inouye conceived a business model that had the advantages of made-to-order manufacturing in combination with retail distribution, allowing the company to offer a quality product at a lower cost.

但是Inouye构建了一套业务模式，具有结合零售配送的按订单生产的优势，使得公司提供物美价廉的产品。

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The great thing about kefir is that it does not require a manufacturing line in order to be produced.

科菲尔的伟大之处在于，它不需要一条生产线就可以生产。

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In the late 1990s, Dell tore through the PC industry with its hyper-efficient, built-to-order manufacturing model.

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This may be the crucial test for Mr Dell who, after all, gave his name not just to the firm but to a whole business model (just-in-time, made-to-order manufacturing using an outsourced supply chain), key elements of which have since been adopted by his competitors.

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Microsoft had had the foresight to order backup manufacturing capacity from a third party.

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