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Moreover, the investment required is substantial, and the possibility of unfair competition may make the investment all but useless.
Summary/Conclusion
The firm has in its midst something, in the form of Rapid Tooling, that could revolutionize the way that business is conducted in the future, leading to new products and opportunities; however, there are also pitfalls that must be acknowledged and addressed. In closing, let it be understood that all of the facets of Rapid Tooling must be examined before action is taken.
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