I-08 – Centralise, globalise, upscale, push OR localise, right-size, pull

I-08 – Centralise, globalise, upscale, push OR localise, right-size, pull

Since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, a major drive across industry and infrastructure has been to build centralised systems managed by top-down, command and control structures. In industry, this shows up as a push for growth in size, and the concept of invent then push-to-market products.