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What were the main factors of industrial development?
Location Workforce Energy
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Location Near a transport network ( raw material) [Available land]
Near a source of energy Near a large city Large market Important workforce Local contacts Existing tradition in that industry But people sometimes worked in other branches of that industry
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Workforce Women and children Adult men Cheaper
More flexible (did not revolt) Children = easier to train ( good investment) + small size Adult men Physical strength + endurance Better skills / education (but more competition)
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Energy Water (free but high competition)
Steam ( coal): more expensive but more reliable & more productive Homeworkers: useful until the 18th century, but more expensive and less reliable.
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