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Book Position

From the Blog Marginal Revolution: How many books should be facing out?

An interesting question, how should a bookstore optimally display information and provide a large inventory in a finite space, there is a trade-off between usability (and thus sales and profit ) and inventory (and thus sales and profit).

(Hence the invention and success of Amazon.)

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