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Brian Potter - The Origins of Efficiency

In this episode, Cole Smead is joined by author Brian Potter to discuss his book “The Origins of Efficiency.” The two discuss the importance and profound impact of efficiency when producing goods and services. Potter also explains how improved efficiency in penicillin production changed the world, the five factors of the production process, and more! ---------- CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 0:53 Brian Potter 1:46 Writing About Efficiency 6:17 Inventing Penicillin 12:08 Five Factors of the Production Process 19:11 Smead Cap Investing 19:55 Processes Staying the Same 21:50 "Rate of Change" for Processes 25:55 The Jevons Paradox 27:39 Geography/Industry Impact on Efficiency 30:32 Evolution of Technologies 34:31 Value Analysts 37:16 Investing to Save 42:14 Smead Cap Fears Stock Market Failure 42:58 Is Quantity the Biggest Factor 47:44 Float Glass 50:38 "Production Troubles"...Obvious and Mysterious 54:55 Costs and Product Quality 57:53 Housing Costs and Production 59:19 Brought To You By Smead Cap 1:00:12 Sweden's Manufactured Housing 1:08:24 Brian's Info 1:08:51 Outro ---------- _____________ We advise investors who play the long game. Sign up to receive our advice: https://smeadcap.com/sign-up/ _____________ Follow us on: ● LinkedIn -   / smead-capital-management   ● X - https://x.com/SmeadCap #PlayTheLongGame #investing #ValueInvesting #stocks The material provided in this podcast is for informational use only and should not be construed as investment advice. You can learn more about Smead Capital Management and its products at smeadcap.com, or by calling your financial adviser. #podcast #efficiency #books #engineering #production