Industrialization 1928-1941
- A series of plans designed to increase industry and output
- Based on quota system
- Economic planning was now forced
- Command economy-set targets for production
- First was 1928-1933- agriculture changes (collectivization)
- Main focus on heavy industry
- Second was 1933-1937
- Too severe and changed in 1934
- Many party officials revolted against this and nominated a successor to Stalin
- Stalin had them shot (Beginning of the Great Purges)
Summary:
A quota system was brought into place to get more goods produce quickly. This did not work as people did not have the incentive to make quality as they were only focused on quantity.
A quota system was brought into place to get more goods produce quickly. This did not work as people did not have the incentive to make quality as they were only focused on quantity.