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185. The historic collapse of Switzerland’s watch industry

185. The historic collapse of Switzerland’s watch industry

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New quartz technology and competition from Japan devastated the dominant Swiss watch industry of the 1970s. What happened next?
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185. The historic collapse of Switzerland’s watch industry

185. The historic collapse of Switzerland’s watch industry

Chad P. Bown