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Designing a Scalable Measurement Process for a New Market
A new startup aims to sell custom-fitted ergonomic office chairs directly to large corporate clients. To be competitive, their business model requires a measurement process that is both highly scalable (can be deployed quickly across many client offices) and does not depend on a small pool of highly-trained specialists. Design a measurement process for this startup. In your response, describe the key steps and features of your process and explain how your design specifically addresses the company's need for scalability and reduced reliance on specialized labor.
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