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„Spisek żarówkowy” – współczesny wymiar zaplanowanej nieprzydatności
„The light bulb conspiracy” – a modern dimension of planned obsolescence

Author(s): Lidia Kłos
Subject(s): Economy, Business Economy / Management
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: planned obsolescence; consumption; conscious customer; environment

Summary/Abstract: Reduced lifespan of different types of everyday equipment and more and more frequent failures is strictly related to phenomenon called „planned obsolescence”. Aim of this article is to presents the „planned obsolescence” trend and its impact on consumers, economy and environment. The article shall provide research-and-descriptive nature.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 53/1
  • Page Range: 7-18
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish