Experience Curve

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Ever wonder why some businesses thrive while others falter? It’s because of scale. Business schools teach the =="experience curve"—a phenomenon where increased volume leads to improved efficiency.==

As Munger puts it, "The very nature of things is that if you get a whole lot of volume through your operation, you get better at processing that volume." This isn't just a minor edge; it's an "enormous advantage" that can determine a company's fate.

When motivated individuals tackle complex tasks in increasing quantities, they inevitably find ways to streamline and perfect their processes.